That probably would have been useful if I hadn’t waited until the physical instance’s motherboard started to give out… I’ll try rebuilding with hostonly=no and adding all the virtio_* drivers I can find… Anything else I need to virtualize a host? Thanks > On Jul 7, 2020, at 2:39 AM, Helmut Drodofsky <drodofsky at internet-xs.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > never testet by myself: > > usage of virt-p2v > > Viele Grüße > Helmut Drodofsky > > Internet XS Service GmbH > Heßbrühlstraße 15 > 70565 Stuttgart > > Geschäftsführung > Helmut Drodofsky > HRB 21091 Stuttgart > USt.ID: DE190582774 > Fon: 0711 781941 0 > Fax: 0711 781941 79 > Mail: info at internet-xs.de > www.internet-xs.de > Am 07.07.2020 um 06:22 schrieb Philip Prindeville: >> Hi all, >> >> I took a real Core 2 machine (T7200… whose motherboard was starting to die…) running Fedora 29 and dd’d the SSD over to my KVM server, then created a VM using “create from existing image”. >> >> After some tweaking, including setting the disk type to “SATA” from “Virtio”, I got it working. >> >> Is there a fixed recipe for virtualizing CentOS/Fedora/RHEL instances into running VM’s on KVM/Qemu? >> >> Like re-running dracut and adding any particular drivers, etc? >> >> It works, but I don’t know how efficient the emulation is. >> >> The host hardware has IGB NIC’s, and I’m using “hostdev” as the network type, so that seems to be working well enough with the “igbvf” driver. >> >> Any tips would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks! >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-virt mailing list >> >> CentOS-virt at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-virt mailing list > CentOS-virt at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt