Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Thiago. On 04/05/16 18:58, Daniel Bareiro wrote: >> I only tested Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 2012 R2, both works fine... >> Boot Windows ISO as primary CD, and virtio-win.iso as secondary CD, all >> good... > According to what I was looking at some videos, just when starting the > Windows i

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-04 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Thiago. > > > I would recommend for you to reinstall the same Windows version on top > > > of KVM, using VirtIO drivers for both HDD and NIC devices, then, > > > reinstall the applications and copy the data to the new Windows... > > > > > > To install Windows on top of VirtIO, you'll need to b

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 3 May 2016 at 19:06, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi, Martinx > > On 03/05/16 18:17, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > > > I would recommend for you to reinstall the same Windows version on top > > of KVM, using VirtIO drivers for both HDD and NIC devices, then, > > reinstall the applications and copy the d

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Martinx On 03/05/16 18:17, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > I would recommend for you to reinstall the same Windows version on top > of KVM, using VirtIO drivers for both HDD and NIC devices, then, > reinstall the applications and copy the data to the new Windows... > > To install Windows on top of

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 3 May 2016 at 17:51, deloptes wrote: > Daniel Bareiro wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > A client who has a dermatology center currently uses a patient > > management system that works on Windows. This system is installed on a > > computer with a single disk. > > > > I'm thinking of offering a migra

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread deloptes
Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Hi all! > > A client who has a dermatology center currently uses a patient > management system that works on Windows. This system is installed on a > computer with a single disk. > > I'm thinking of offering a migration of this system to a virtual machine > with KVM on De

Re: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Andrew. Thanks for the prompt reply. On 03/05/16 17:33, Andrew Wood wrote: >> I was thinking of making an image of the current disk using "dd" (I could >> even convert the raw disk to qcow if on this way the access is more >> efficient), to start the KVM virtual machine with this disk image,

RE: Migrating Windows on a physical server to KVM with Debian Jessie

2016-05-03 Thread Andrew Wood
-Original Message- From: Daniel Bareiro [mailto:daniel-lis...@gmx.net] I was thinking of making an image of the current disk using "dd" (I could even convert the raw disk to qcow if on this way the access is more efficient), to start the KVM virtual machine with this disk image, but I h