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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Are you trying to use glusterFS as your hosted engine storage??<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What problems are you having with the up and running tutorial?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have been loosely following it, and have not run into anything that is not solvable.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hosted-Engine is really the way to go, having your management machine HA is a super huge plus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>></span> Can I after that install change my mind and so move the engine as a vm in the cluster?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>Or can I install a new engine in the cluster and powerdown the first engine<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>When you install a new engine the only problem I can think of off the top of my head is the database… when you install the engine, you setup a database, and if this database was on a vm in the cluster I suppose you could have as many engines as you like???? I have not tried this, so please correct me if I am wrong.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Donny D<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>cloudspin.me<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> users-bounces@ovirt.org [mailto:users-bounces@ovirt.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mario Giammarco<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 16, 2015 2:40 AM<br><b>To:</b> users@ovirt.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [ovirt-users] Put the engine inside hosts after installation<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<br>I would like to try ovirt with hosted engine installation.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>I had so many problems (I have written them in another thread) so I will not try anymore hosted installation (up and running with ovirt 3.5 tutorial)<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>But now I would try this approach: I install the engine on a dedicated server or as a virtual machine in another kvm based virtualizator.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Now I create an ovirt cluster and use it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Can I after that install change my mind and so move the engine as a vm in the cluster?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Or can I install a new engine in the cluster and powerdown the first engine?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks in advance for help,<br>Mario<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>