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Hypervisor Installation

System Requirements

Processor Required Features

  • VT-x (Intel Virtualization Technology) grep -E '(vmx|ept)' /proc/cpuinfo
  • EPT (Extended Page Tables) - For Performance
  • AMD-v (Secure Virtual Machine, SVM) grep -E '(svm|npt)' /proc/cpuinfo
  • RVI (Rapid Virtualization Indexing, AMD's EPT Equivalent) - For Performance

Enable in BIOS

  • Look for "Intel VT-x", "Virtualization Technology (VT-x)", or "EPT" in BIOS/UEFI
  • Disable "VT-d" (unless you need PCI passthrough)
warning

Hypervisor should be installed on a clean server with no prior control panels installed, the existence or any PHP, nginx, or redis installation will hamper the installer's functionality.

Installation

The following commands should be run as a root-user.

apt install -y wget curl
curl -s https://packages.hypervisor.io/slave/install.debian.sh | bash

Installer will ensure to setup and configure all the required dependencies on the Hypervisor for virtualization.

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After the setup, just provide the name and IP of the server on the Management Server

Compute > Hypervisors > Add Hypervisor