Fix virtio-win install steps for EL hosts#657
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Pls make sure this is reviewed and merged for 4.22.x - since "yum install virtio-win" will not work at all. |
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Clarify installation instructions for virt-v2v and virtio drivers, including logging and error handling for Windows VMs.
Updated the instructions for importing VMware VMs into KVM, including recommendations for virt-v2v versions and installation steps for required tools.
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@sureshanaparti please make sure this is merged as part of the official release docs, since some instructions were wrong (virtio-win installation on EL hosts). And there is also a clarification on the needed VDDK library versions, for stability etc (everything tested last few days by me) |
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Summary
yum install virtio-winguidance with direct installation of the Fedora-providedvirtio-win.noarch.rpm./usr/share/virtio-winis the virt-v2v driver search path and simplify the Debian RPM conversion workaround.Related to #640.
📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cloudstack-documentation--657.org.readthedocs.build/en/657/