[ovirt-users] Esxi 5.5 under oVirt 3.5

[Simone Tiraboschi]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Alan Murrell <lists at murrell.ca> wrote:

> On 28/09/2015 2:30 PM, Conrad Lawes wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to run esxi v5.5 under oVirt 3.5, i.e. nested
>> virtualization?
>>
>
> I don't know about ESXi 5.5, but I was just recently able to run Hyper-V
> under oVirt.  Look for my thread on "Hyper-V in a guest".  I did have to
> reboot the host for the module parameters to take effect when all was said
> and done.
>
> Basically, you install 'vdsm-nestedvt' on your hosts. It should be in the
> repos for your distro, if you are running CentOS6 or above.
>
> Once installed, reboot your host, as there is a parameter that needs to
> get passed to the kvm_* module when it loads to allow nested KVM.
>
> Once you have rebooted, go to your Hosts tab and look in :Host Hooks"; you
> should see something like this:
>
> before_vm_start  50_nestedvt
>
> You probably need also the macspoof hook if you want to have properly
working network connectivity for your L2 VMs:
https://github.com/oVirt/vdsm/tree/master/vdsm_hooks/macspoof


> I hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alan
>
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