[ovirt-users] oVirt virtio drivers for fedora 5

Anantha Raghava raghav at exzatechconsulting.com
Wed Dec 27 13:37:45 UTC 2017


Hello Yaniv,

Thanks for very quick response.

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Thanks & Regards,


Anantha Raghava

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On 27/12/17 6:54 PM, Yaniv Kaul wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Anantha Raghava 
> <raghav at exzatechconsulting.com <mailto:raghav at exzatechconsulting.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     We have converted a very old fedora 5 server to run on oVirt.
>     However, since the Fedora 5 does not have virtio drivers, or
>     virtio-scsi drivers, the disks are connected to virtual IDE
>     interface. The problem here is on a single IDE interface, we
>     cannot connect more than 2 disks. But the old converted server had
>     4 disks on 2 IDE controllers.
>
>     First question is can we add one more virtual IDE Controller to
>     the VM? If yes, please share the procedure. Or whether any one can
>     share the proper virtio or virtio scsi for fedora 5 OS drivers so
>     that we can get other two inactive disks working.
>
>     Unfortunately we cannot upgrade from Fedora 5 at the moment.
>
>
> Neither are possible. Does the Fedora have an iSCSI initiator support 
> perhaps? You can expose those disk via different VMs to that VM - but 
> still it might look different to the OS.
> (We don't even support such an old OS - but if it works, great).
> Y.
>
>     Await your inputs.
>
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>     Thanks & Regards,
>
>
>     Anantha Raghava
>
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