[ovirt-users] QEMU custom bios and machine setup

[Dan Yasny]

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 4:51 AM, Harry Mallon <Harry.Mallon at codex.online>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Thanks for the tip Dan. I thought I would write up what I did for future
> people searching this list.
>
> I added the QEMU command line hook from github oVirt/vdsm (
> https://github.com/oVirt/vdsm/tree/master/vdsm_hooks/qemucmdline) to
> /usr/libexec/vdsm/hooks/before_vm_start/ on my hosts.
>
> Then I added the Custom Arguments to the config on my machine with the
> engine running
> engine-config -g UserDefinedVMProperties # print current args and add them
> to the next line
> engine-config -s UserDefinedVMProperties='qemu_cmdline=^.*$' --cver=4.2
>
> Then I was able to add the JSON list of args to the machines in the oVirt
> UI.
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Harry
>
>
Glad it worked for you


>
> Harry Mallon
> CODEX | Senior Software Engineer
> 60 Poland Street | London | England | W1F 7NT
> E harry.mallon at codex.online | T +44 203 7000 989
>
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