<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 4:08 PM,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ovirt@fateknollogee.com" target="_blank">ovirt@fateknollogee.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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Is it with virt-manager, as described in one of the links you provided, or direct virsh commands or what?<br>
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Virt-Manager<br>
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If you are using virt-manager, what did you specify in CPUs --&gt; Configuration --&gt; Model ?<br>
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Great question, my answer = none<br>
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Did you choose the checkbox to &quot;copy host cpu configuration&quot;?<br>
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Great question, my answer = no<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><div> </div></div>Well, so you should try to select &quot;copy host cpu configuration&quot; check box and see if you are able to boot the VM and to</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">1)install the dedicated oVirt Node-NG specialized image </div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-oVirt_Nodes/">http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-oVirt_Nodes/</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">or </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">2) try to install a plain CentOS 7.3 OS + install hypervisor packages</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-Enterprise_Linux_Hosts/">http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-Enterprise_Linux_Hosts/</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">enable oVirt repos on this candidate host</div><div class="gmail_extra">yum install &lt;<a href="http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release41.rpm">http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release41.rpm</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">(btw: this part seems obfuscated in the installation guide....)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">and add the host to the engine</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-Adding_a_Hypervisor/">http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/chap-Adding_a_Hypervisor/</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">If you are not able to complete installation of node or OS, probably you have to enable only part of the cpu flags and not all (as you do when you passthrough copy them), and it is possible you to tweak a little to find the better for you... it depends on the real hw and particular cpu where your bare metal host is installed</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">HIH a little clarifying,</div><div class="gmail_extra">Gianluca</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>