Before this i have posted a post about RHEV-M (Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager) Here is an Continuation post for Installing Red Hat Enterprise Hypervisor Host. Manager is used to manage multiple RHEVH (Red Hat Hyperisor Hosts). In this article we are going to see HowTo Install RHEV Hypervisor Installation Step by Step Guide.
Hypervisor we can also install in RHEL versions but installing direct ISO will give to optimized environment and less performance issues. Hypervisor Operating System is fully optimized and runs only required services.
RHEV Hypervisor Installation
After successful completion of download ISO file. Please write to CD/DVD and try to load and boot from CD/DVD
Start RHEV Hypervisor 7
Select installation Start Rhev Hypervisor 7
Install Hypervisor 7.3
To Continue Installation you have to select “Install Hypervisor 7.3“
KeyBoard Layout Selection
RHEV Hypervisor Installation Select “Key Board Language” and Hit Continue
Select Disk for Booting
Please Select the Disk to use for Booting RHEV-H then Click Continue
Disks for Installation
Storage Volumes and there space allocation
- Swap MB : 7960
- Config MB: 5
- Logging MB: 2048
- Data MB: 83531
Storage Volumes
After partitioning please continue
Confirm Disk Selection
The Data on these Disks will we erased! – Click Confirm
Set root user password
Enter a password for the admin user and confirm password – Click Install
Installation is in Progress
Installation of RHEV Hypervisor is in progress
Login Screen
bond0 Unconfigured
Configure bonding you have to select bond0 and click Enter
bond0 configuration
Select Boot protocol Static
- IP Address :
- Netmask :
- Gateway :
bond completed
Adding RHEV Hypervisor to RHEV Manager
Ping to the RHEV-M Host and check your able to reach
ping from rhevh to rhevm
If it is reachable then your almost near by
enable remote ssh access from security
Go to Security Tab and Enable SSH Remote Access which is used to authenticate from RHEVM for adding and changing Host settings from Manager
After enabling the SSH provide password and Hit Save
If you have requirement to monitor RHEV-H from monitoring tool enable SNMP
Enable SNMP
The Final step is to add Host to Manager to do that add RHEV-M details by selecting RHEV-M Tab
RHEV-M Configuration
RHEV-M FQDN – Provide Fully Qualified Domain Name OR IP Address of Manager
Provide Password for root
Click <Save / Register>
Go Back to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager and check Host Tab you should see Added Host Pending for approval
Select Appropriate Host and Click Approve to continue
That’s it. RHEV Hypervisor installation completed successfully and also added to RHEV-M Now Next step is to Create Virtual Machines, Adding Storage Domains and Manage Virtual machines from Manager
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