[ale] KVM, P2V, Clonezilla, oh my....

[Ted W.]

I've not used Clonezilla but I have mounted a disk, created an img file 
using dd and run that successfully in KVM a couple of times. There was a 
process to preserve the mbr... I don't remember my exact steps but a 
quick trip to Google found this which looks familiar: 
http://manuel.kiessling.net/2013/03/19/converting-a-running-physical-machine-to-a-kvm-virtual-machine/

On 05/19/2016 08:24 PM, Chuck Payne wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I got a Dell PE830 that need to die. I like to do a P2V with KVM.  I
> see there is Virt-P2V, but has anyone used Clonezilla to make images
> of the disk then use those with KVM or any virt host to bring up that
> server?
>