From dougsland at redhat.com Thu Aug 2 08:32:45 2012 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============9116071142148727823==" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Douglas Landgraf To: users at ovirt.org Subject: [Users] Node as guest - Nested KVM Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:32:41 -0400 Message-ID: <501A8179.3000601@redhat.com> --===============9116071142148727823== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030900080005030708090405 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_K= VM Enjoy and fell free to improve it! -- = Cheers Douglas --------------030900080005030708090405 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi,

I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps:
http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_gues= t_-_Nested_KVM

Enjoy and fell free to improve it!

-- =

Cheers
Douglas
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