[ale] ovirt is rapidly losing it's charm

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon May 7 13:15:50 EDT 2018


Multi-nic on management network is done with a bond. Add new nic in
cluster and then in each host and lastly add to the VMs
On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 12:53 -0400, James Taylor via Ale wrote:
> I've looked at that, but I believe it still uses the citrix xenserver
> vm disk type and xentools.
> I don't want to have to keep dealing with compatibility issues I've
> run into with that.
> 
> By the way, the link to the red hat doc pointed me to what I needed
> to finally get a windows server installed into ovirt.'
> 
> I have one issue I haven't followed up on, and that is adding another
> nic to my management/production network.
> It isn't editable from the ovirt manager.
> Any suggestions?
> -jt
>  
>  
> 
> James Taylor
> 678-697-9420
> james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com
> 
> 
> 
> > > > Scott Plante via Ale <ale at ale.org> 5/7/2018 12:17 PM >>> 
> 
> To add to that list, there's now a(nother?) crowd-funded open source
> alternative to XenServer called XCP-NG. It uses the open source Xen
> but packages it as an install ISO like XenServer without the
> limitations added by Citrix. It's pretty new but seems to have
> potential. I haven't installed it yet though. 
> 
> 
> https://xcp-ng.org/ 
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/78495858/xcp-ng 
> 
> 
> It was initiated by the people behind Xen Orchestra, the web-based
> (partially?) open source XenServer admin tool. One of the most
> irritating things about XenServer is their GUI admin tools is Windows
> only, and the only Windows boxes we have are VMs on our XenServer,
> which can create a chicken-and-egg situation. This led me to use Xen
> Orchestra some years ago but I can do most of what I need command
> line now. 
> 
> 
> https://xen-orchestra.com/ 
> 
> 
> Scott 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> From: "Kyle Brieden via Ale" <ale at ale.org> 
> To: "Allen Beddingfield" <allen at ua.edu>, "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts"
> <ale at ale.org> 
> Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 3:51:56 PM 
> Subject: Re: [ale] ovirt is rapidly losing it's charm 
> 
> I could never keep straight what XenProject vs XenServer vs Citrix
> Xen 
> vs Xen was... Some of those may overlap. There's also 3 different
> xen 
> tool chains... xe, xl, and xm. Keeping straight which was what and 
> which I should be using documentation for was confusing. It's one of 
> the things that ultimately drove my decision to switch to ProxMox. 
> 
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