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Proxmox - Uploading disk image

I've got a KVM Virtual Machine in my local PC, and I'd like to copy it to a Proxmox server. According to the docs, I just have to create a new VM on Proxmox and add the existing disk image to it, but ...
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How to migrate a physical system to a KVM virtual server with only network access?

I have an obsolete linux app-server running which I would like to migrate to a KVM virtual server with greater specifications. I do not have physical access to the machine itself or its harddisks. I ...
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live migration on ubuntu llucid lynx

I tried do live migration from ubuntu lucid lynx machine 1, to ubuntu lucid lynx machine 2. The name of vm is VM3jasmine I and would like to migrate to machine2 when i enter a command, (from machine1) ...
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Xen to KVM windows guest migration

I'm trying to work out how to migrate a Xen based windows server guest to a KVM host. I've grabbed a copy of the Xen image and run an image conversion on it. kvm-img convert -O raw ...
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xen to kvm migration

i've just migrated some xen vms to kvm. so far everything is working fine. except for one little thing: when i start virtual-manager and looking at the vm's display, there is no login: prompt. i ...
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Converting physical machine into virtual without shutdown it

I have to create virtual copy of existing server (for testing purpose). I have two (physical host) hosts: main - this one will be used as source for virtual machine disk image. It has standard ...
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How to migrate KVM based VMs running in LVM setup to Vmdk images

I am using KVM on Ubuntu Server 10.04. and Virtual Machines are running on it in LVM. I have to migrate some of them to Vmware server.How can I achieve this? I searched and came across some links but ...
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Migration from Xen to KVM

I have Xen domU virtual machines running Windows. Each of them are installed in their own LVM logical volumes. I want to migrate them to another server with KVM on lvm to. How can I do this faster ...
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How do I migrate a KVM guest from host to another?

I have a KVM guest that I need to migrate from one host to another. The migration does not need to be done hot. Its storage is currently backed by LVM block devices, with a bridged network adapter. ...
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Turning a running Linux system into a KVM instance on another machine

I have two physical machines that I wish to virtualize. I can not (physically) plug the hard drives from either machine into the new machine that will act as their VM host, so I think that copying ...