Ganeti is a management tool for clusters of virtual machines. It takes advantage of open source software like the Xen and KVM hypervisors to provide management capabilities for clusters of virtual machines spread across physical machines.
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Boot a qcow2 image in Ganeti
I am very confused on how Ganeti actually boots machines. My problem is quite simple.
I have a qcow2 image in a machine and I want to boot it. How can I do it? I don't really understand the idea of using OS definitions and I can't find a clear…

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How do I enable a disk template in Ganeti?
I want to create a virtual machine with an RBD volume for storage. However, when I run the relevant gnt-instance add -t rbd ... incantation, I get:
Failure: prerequisites not met for this operation:
Disk template 'rbd' is not enabled in cluster.…

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Linux-KVM and Ganeti - help me understand / deploy
Looking to build a small (but future proof) Linux-KVM cluster with Ganeti
I'm starting my setup with 2 HVM machines, each with 2x 500GB SATA disk.
I've studied the documentation and I have a fair understanding of the system.
However certain things…

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ganeti fails to install debootstrap instances on squeeze
ganeti 2.4-rc3 setup on my squeeze server went fine and I can successfully create instances:
$ gnt-instance add -t plain -s 5G -o debootstrap+default -n obi-wan vm01
Wed Mar 2 17:12:51 2011 * disk 0, vg xenvg, name…

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How do I remove an interface from a virtual host on ganeti?
I added a second interface to a virtual host by mistake, and now I want to remove it. I couldn't find a command to do it, though. How do I accomplish that?

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Debian Squeeze Ganeti - lvm.conf filter problem
I've been integrating the ganeti project and it has a problem with the ":" character at the PV ( physical volume ), name.
By adding the line filter = [ "r|:|", "a|.*|"] in /etc/lvm.conf, when creating PV, it is written correct. But when create a VG…

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