[ovirt-users] Best way to clone host

[Joop]

On 8-7-2014 21:57, Brad Bendy wrote:
> Trashing the udev rules did fix that, not sure why I didn't of that, thanks!
>
> Now when I go to add the host I get a UUID error since the old UUID exist.
>
> Is there a command I can run to wipe out the old and make a new one? I
> ran dmidecode -s system-uuid and the UUIDs are different on the source
> host I cloned from and the new host, the UUID in the file does match
> the either host and im guessing that's where the dupe ID is, but I
> don't want to insert just a random one.
>
>
run: uuidgen >/etc/vdsm/vdsm.id
This will generate a new id which should be different from the previous
one. You could alse extract the system-uuid if its different between
systems. No guarantee though that all bios vendors make there systems
unique.

Joop