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hypervisor:fromesxiws [2012/09/27 16:05]
giancarlo
hypervisor:fromesxiws [2012/09/27 16:18]
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   * shutdown windows os guest   * shutdown windows os guest
 +  * Create virtual machine flat disk backup on esxi hypervisor. E.g. by ghettoVCB script.  
  
 +**On KVM server**
  
-Create virtual machine flat disk backup on esxi hypervisor. +  * Copy virtual flat disk from esxi to local disk.
-E.g. by ghettoVCB script:   +
- +
-Copy virtual flat disk from esxi to local disk.+
  
 <WRAP prewrap center> <WRAP prewrap center>
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-Verify it is a flat disk:+  * Verify it is a flat disk:
  
 <WRAP prewrap center> <WRAP prewrap center>
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-**For virtual machine LVM based:**+  Create virtual disk (LVM based)
  
 <WRAP prewrap center> <WRAP prewrap center>
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-Define new virtual machine using this virtual disk as IDE+  * Define new virtual machine using this virtual disk as IDE, a dummy disk as VirtIO, a CD ISO from [[http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/WindowsGuestDrivers/Download_Drivers|KVM project wiki downloads]] and network card as VirtIO. 
 +  * Start virtual machine 
 +  * Install requested drivers from CD 
 +  * Shutdown 
 +  * Change main virtual disk to VirtIO and remove dummy disk 
 +  * Start virtual machine
  
  
 
 
hypervisor/fromesxiws.txt · Last modified: 2012/11/15 12:37 by giancarlo

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