[Users] node spin including qemu-kvm-rhev?

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Mon Apr 7 09:14:20 UTC 2014


On 04/07/2014 11:46 AM, Fabian Deutsch wrote:
> Hey Paul,
>
> Am Montag, den 07.04.2014, 01:28 -0700 schrieb Paul Jansen:
>> I'm going to try top posting this time to see if it ends up looking a
>> bit better on the list.
>
> you could try sending text-only emails :)
>
>> By the 'ovirt hypervisor packages' I meant installing the OS first of
>> all and then making it into an ovirt 'node' by installing the required
>> packages, rather than installing from a clean slate with the ovirt
>> node iso.  Sorry if that was a bit unclear.
>
> Okay - thanks for the explanation.
> In general I would discourage from installing the ovirt-node package ona
> normal host.
> If you still want to try it be aware that the ovirt-node pkg might mess
> with your system.

just to make sure there is no confusion, ovirt supports two types of nodes:

- plain fedora/rhel/centos - engine will deploy vdsm and friends on it
   when added
- ovirt-node - engine will only register it, it already comes with all
   needed packages.




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