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Technical review of using nested virtualization

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modules/ROOT/pages/_partials/proc_enabling-nested-virtualization-in-kvm.adoc
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@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ To enable nested virtualization for Intel processors:
. Shut down all running VMs and unload the `kvm_probe` module:
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# modprobe -r kvm_intel
$ sudo modprobe -r kvm_intel
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. Activate the nesting feature:
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# modprobe kvm_intel nested=1
$ sudo modprobe kvm_intel nested=1
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. Nested virtualization is enabled until the host is rebooted. To enable it permanently, add the following line to the `/etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf` file:
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. Shut down all running VMs and unload the `kvm_amd` module:
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# modprobe -r kvm_amd
$ sudo modprobe -r kvm_amd
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. Activate the nesting feature:
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# modprobe kvm_amd nested=1
$ sudo modprobe kvm_amd nested=1
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. Nested virtualization is enabled until the host is rebooted. To enable it permanently, add the following line to the `/etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf` file:
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modules/ROOT/pages/_partials/proc_testing-nested-virtualization.adoc
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. On the virtual machine, run:
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# dnf group install virtualization
$ sudo dnf group install virtualization
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. Verify that the virtual machine has virtualization correctly set up:
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# virt-host-validate
$ sudo virt-host-validate
QEMU: Checking for hardware virtualization : PASS
QEMU: Checking for device /dev/kvm : PASS
QEMU: Checking for device /dev/vhost-net : PASS
QEMU: Checking for device /dev/net/tun : PASS
LXC: Checking for Linux >= 2.6.26 : PASS
QEMU: Checking if device /dev/kvm exists : PASS
QEMU: Checking if device /dev/kvm is accessible : PASS
QEMU: Checking if device /dev/vhost-net exists : PASS
QEMU: Checking if device /dev/net/tun exists : PASS
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modules/ROOT/pages/using-nested-virtualization-in-kvm.adoc
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ifdef::context[:parent-context: {context}]
:context: using-nested-virtiualization-in-kvm
[id='using-nested-virtiualization-in-kvm']
= How to enable nested virtualization in KVM
include::{partialsdir}/unreviewed-message.adoc[]
Learn how to run a virtual machine within a virtual machine.
include::{partialsdir}/proc_enabling-nested-virtualization-in-kvm.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
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== Additional resources
* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1055002
* http://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/01/14/nested-virtualization-with-kvm-intel/
* https://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/01/14/nested-virtualization-with-kvm-intel/
* https://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/nested-virtualization-with-kvm-and-amd/
ifdef::parent-context[:context: {parent-context}]
ifndef::parent-context[:!context:]