{"id":1555,"date":"2015-06-20T10:59:05","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T08:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2015-06-20T10:59:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-20T08:59:05","slug":"convert-xen-to-kvm-on-solusvm-servers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/convert-xen-to-kvm-on-solusvm-servers\/","title":{"rendered":"Convert XEN to KVM on SolusVM Servers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Convert XEN to KVM on SolusVM<\/p>\n<p>1. Shutdown VM<br \/>\n2. Check what VM ID is for example vm102<br \/>\n3. SSH into Server and run: dd if=\/dev\/xen_vg\/vm102_img of=\/home\/backup\/xenvm102.img bs=1M<br \/>\n4. FTP or transfer the file via SCP,etc. to new KVM server.<br \/>\n5. Create a new KVM VPS via SolusVM for client<br \/>\n6. Run: dd if=\/backup\/xenvm102.img of=\/dev\/mapper\/VG0-kvm106_img bs=1M (Note: KVM106 is the new VM ID)<br \/>\n7. Note doesn&#8217;t seem to work with virtio drivers I had to change all to default like intel and IDE.<br \/>\n8. Start VPS and give same IP address and there you go \ud83d\ude42 Magic!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Note: These were Xen HVM servers initially.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convert XEN to KVM on SolusVM 1. Shutdown VM 2. Check what VM ID is for example vm102 3. SSH into Server and run: dd if=\/dev\/xen_vg\/vm102_img of=\/home\/backup\/xenvm102.img bs=1M 4. FTP&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[83,84,82,85],"class_list":["post-1555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-website-and-web-hosting","tag-kvm","tag-solusvm","tag-vps","tag-xen","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostking.host\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}