[ovirt-users] Hosted-engine-setup

[Sandro Bonazzola]

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Simone Tiraboschi <stirabos at redhat.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Martin Sivak <msivak at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> hosted-engine has to be executed on a physical host (or a nested host
>> with all the proper CPU flags) that supports KVM virtualization. That
>> means linux kernel and the vmx flag in /proc/cpuinfo iirc.
>>
>> I am also adding Sandro who is the maintainer of the setup tool as he
>> might have some additional insights.
>>
>
>
Simone already replied


> In hosted-engine the engine will run as a VM so if your host is a virtual
> machine too you are going to create a nested deployment. To create a nested
> env you need to:
> - enable nested virtualization on the external hypervisor, follow here as
> a reference if you are using oVirt
> http://www.ovirt.org/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KVM
> - if you are using oVirt as your external hypervisor, disable no-mac-spoof
> filter on the physical hypervisor otherwise your engine VM will no have
> network connectivity at all. You can proceed following this instructions:
> https://github.com/oVirt/vdsm/tree/master/vdsm_hooks/macspoof
>
>
>

+1


>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> --
>> Martin Sivak
>> SLA / oVirt
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Budur Nagaraju <nbudoor at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > HI
>> >
>> > Getting below error while doing a hosted engine setup, OS is running on
>> > ESXi6.0 version.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > [root at he ~]# hosted-engine --deploy
>> > [ INFO  ] Stage: Initializing
>> > [ INFO  ] Generating a temporary VNC password.
>> > [ INFO  ] Stage: Environment setup
>> >           Continuing will configure this host for serving as hypervisor
>> and
>> > create a VM where you have to install oVirt Engine afterwards.
>> >           Are you sure you want to continue? (Yes, No)[Yes]: yes
>> >           Configuration files: []
>> >           Log file:
>> >
>> /var/log/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup-20151119152307-cx1kgx.log
>> >           Version: otopi-1.3.2 (otopi-1.3.2-1.el6)
>> >           It has been detected that this program is executed through an
>> SSH
>> > connection without using screen.
>> >           Continuing with the installation may lead to broken
>> installation
>> > if the network connection fails.
>> >           It is highly recommended to abort the installation and run it
>> > inside a screen session using command "screen".
>> >           Do you want to continue anyway? (Yes, No)[No]: yes
>> > [ ERROR ] Failed to execute stage 'Environment setup': Hardware does not
>> > support virtualization
>> > [ INFO  ] Stage: Clean up
>> > [ INFO  ] Generating answer file
>> > '/var/lib/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/answers/answers-20151119152311.conf'
>> > [ INFO  ] Stage: Pre-termination
>> > [ INFO  ] Stage: Termination
>> > [root at he ~]#
>> >
>> >
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>


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