KVM virtual machine transfer query

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Sat Dec 3 19:19:39 UTC 2011


Sanjay Arora wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I have a question. Can a kvm virtual machine, a linux or windows guest,
> generated of fedora, be transfered to a rhel machine and started? or
> vice versa?
>
> Please note, I am not talking of live migration. Just transferring files
> generated on one OS & running on the another? And what if hardware of
> the machines is different?
>
> With best regards.
> Sanjay.
>
Very belatedly, yes you can, at least for Linux and my one attempt to move an XP 
VM for testing. Works.

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