<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:12px"><pre style="" class="">On 10/23/2014 16:56 PM, Roy Golan wrote:<br style="" class="">>On 10/23/2014 12:13 PM, Paul Jansen wrote:
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</i>>><i style="" class=""> Cluster emulation modes <<a style="" class="" href="http://www.ovirt.org/Cluster_emulation_modes">http://www.ovirt.org/Cluster_emulation_modes</a>>
</i>>><i style="" class=""> Contents 1 Cluster emulation mode 1.1 Summary 1.2 Owner 1.3 Current
</i>>><i style="" class=""> status 1.4 Detailed Description 1.4.1 New Config value 1.4.2 New Host
</i>>><i style="" class=""> field 1.4.3 New Cluster field 1.4.4 New NON_OPERATIONAL reason
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</i>>><i style="" class=""> /On 23/10/14/// 03:50/ , Paul Jansen wrote:/
</i>>><i style="" class=""> >Is there a way to get QEMUs q35 machine in Ovirt?
</i>>><i style="" class=""> >I've just upgraded my ovirt 3.4.4 install that has a couple of EL6.5 hosts.
</i>>><i style="" class=""> >If I create a cluster with EL7 or F20 hosts will I get the option to use the q35 machine?
</i>>><i style="" class=""> >If so, how can I select this?
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</i>>><i style="" class=""> >Thanks.
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</i>>><i style="" class=""> After doing some more searching I came across these two pages:
</i>>><i style="" class=""> <a style="" class="" href="http://www.ovirt.org/Cluster_emulation_modes">http://www.ovirt.org/Cluster_emulation_modes</a>
</i>>><i style="" class=""> <a style="" class="" href="http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Cluster_parameters_override">http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Cluster_parameters_override</a>
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</i>>><i style="" class=""> It sounds like this may allow me to achieve what I've described above.
</i>>><i style="" class=""> From what I can tell the 'emulated machine type' is tied to the ovirt
</i>>><i style="" class=""> cluster level - ie: 3.5.
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>you can switch q35 with pc-1.0 in ClusterEmulatedMachines config value
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> engine-config -s ClusterEmulatedMachines="q35,rhel6.5.0"
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>then create a new cluster and add that host to it. once the host is up
>this emulation mode should be set.
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>in 3.6 you'd be able to choose an emulation mode per VM.</pre><div style="" class="">Thanks Roy. I will give this a try, create a new cluster and add a new host to test this out.<br></div><div style="" class=""><br style=""></div></div></body></html>