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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Ganeti vs Proxmox [closed]
I'm system administrator in small software house. I'm going to virtualise our servers. The main reason for doing this is providing highest possible uptime, but probably it will also increase resources ...
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Ganeti KVM settings
When I have played with KVM using libvirtd/virsh, I disabled section in libvirt's xml configs for VMs an this gives me CPU usage from 7-8% in idle mode per VM to 1-2% for windows guests. This was a ...
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Ganeti master IP and cluster name
I'm trying to set up a ganeti cluster.
My problem is that I don't understand the role of the "cluster name" and the associated "master IP".
The installation requirement is that every node and future ...
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How Ganeti deals with Fencing
I found out that proxmox doc says a lot abou Fencing. I haven't found anything about it in Ganeti doc. Also I screeched Ganeti Google Group Archive and I found similar question but answer was that ...
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Ganeti 'template' based OS, possible?
Just discovering ganeti and playing around; from what I saw it's only possible to create instances by 'de-bootstrapping' a flavour of OS.
I'm wondering if it's possible to have 'ready to go' ...
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Ganeti and automatic failover
I'm building a simple 2-node cluster with Ganeti+DRBD... What is the recommended way to setup automatic failover?
I'm used to Heartbeat, but they say it should be avoided with my setup.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Two Xen hosts with a crossover between and failover public IP between them both. configuration?
I have two servers with Ganeti installed (Xen) I want to be able to migrate the instance between the two servers so the instance's network configuration needs to be host agnostic. The datacenter that ...
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Ganeti : Installing Centos/RHEL Instance
I have installed Ganeti on Centos 6.3 with DRBD and have added couple of nodes. However, now I am facing next challenge of installing a Centos Guest/Instance on top of it. I tried using ...
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Licensing and self-activation of Windows 2012 Standard OEM on ganeti cluster using kvm [duplicate]
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Can you help me with my software licensing issue?
We've recently been asked to provide a cluster for a customer comprising two servers. We've chosen ganeti for cluster ...
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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 ...
