[ovirt-users] Re: oVirt-node

Have logged in using cockpit but unable to create vms, is the behavior is like that? We can't use cockpit to create vms?

Thanks, Nagaraju On Mon, Oct 12, 2020, 5:35 PM Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > > Il giorno lun 12 ott 2020 alle ore 12:36 Budur Nagaraju < > nbudoor(a)gmail.com&gt; ha scritto: > >> Hi >> >> Is there a way to deploy vms on the ovirt node without using the oVirt >> engine? >> > > Hi, > if you mean: > "Can I use oVirt Node for running VMs without using oVirt Engine?" > then yes, you can. > > oVirt Node is a CentOS Linux derivative and as such you can use > virt-manager from your laptop to connect to it and manage VMs there as if > it was a normal CentOS. > You can also use cockpit for creating local VMs. > > If you mean: > "Can I create VMs from oVirt Node and also manage them from the engine?" > the short answer is no. > The long answer is: you can still try using cockpit-machines-ovirt > https://cockpit-project.org/guide/172/feature-ovirtvirtualmachines.html > which was deprecated in oVIrt 4.3 and removed in 4.4. > Or run VMs on oVirt Node and try to make them visible to engine using KVM > provider > https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/administration_guide/#Adding_KVM_as_a... > But I wouldn't recommend using these flows. > > -- > > Sandro Bonazzola > > MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV > > Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> > > sbonazzo(a)redhat.com > <https://www.redhat.com/> > > *Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to > answer this email out of your office hours.* > > > * <https://www.redhat.com/it/forums/emea/italy-track>* >