Hi John, you can choose your hypervisor driver by changing nova.conf.
in nova.conf - change compute_driver = nova.virt.<hypervisor package>.<driver-class> Restart nova-compute service. Logs will show particular driver loading. Regards, Yatin On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 6:57 AM, wu jiang <win...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi John, > > This website lists the difference of function support between all > hypervisors. https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/HypervisorSupportMatrix > Hope it's useful for you. :) > > wingwj > > > On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 1:04 AM, Gary Kotton <gkot...@vmware.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> By default devstack uses the libvirt driver. This can be qemu or kvm >> depending on whether or not you are running on hardware or a virtual >> machine. You are able to run different drivers with different compute >> nodes - for example you can run a xen, hyperv or vmware driver >> ( >> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/NovaVMware/DeveloperGuide#vSphere_Environm >> ent_and_Inventory). You you want to run multiple compute nodes with >> different hypervisors you can make use of image meta data that will >> indicate to the scheduler which hypervisor it can choose. >> Thanks >> Gary >> >> On 11/30/13 5:21 PM, "John Smith" <lbalba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >Hi, >> > >> > >> >Im trying out devstack, and have a question about the hypervisor(s) >> >used. I believe devstack uses qemu. But how do you tell openstack what >> >hypervisor to use ? For example, if I wanted to use kvm or xen how do >> >I do that ? Is there an option to the 'nova boot' command that lets >> >you do that ? >> > >> > >> >Regards, >> > >> > >> >John Smith >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Mailing list: >> > >> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://lists.openstack.org/cgi- >> >> >bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=eH0px >> >> >TUZo8NPZyF6hgoMQu%2BfDtysg45MkPhCZFxPEq8%3D%0A&m=TBkx%2Bw6LMrhIBE6vaacuOny >> >> >WfnKowRij9itx1zfhv%2Bs%3D%0A&s=e7f4b476c4023d847ef97c9acfddf7c7a17932e72e9 >> >f64e49023050d71972c3d >> >Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org >> >Unsubscribe : >> > >> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://lists.openstack.org/cgi- >> >> >bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=eH0px >> >> >TUZo8NPZyF6hgoMQu%2BfDtysg45MkPhCZFxPEq8%3D%0A&m=TBkx%2Bw6LMrhIBE6vaacuOny >> >> >WfnKowRij9itx1zfhv%2Bs%3D%0A&s=e7f4b476c4023d847ef97c9acfddf7c7a17932e72e9 >> >f64e49023050d71972c3d >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org >> Unsubscribe : >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > >
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