# SUSE Virtualization

**URL:** https://forums.suse.com/c/harvester/21.md?page=3

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## [Use Automatic Install via ISO image?](https://forums.suse.com/t/use-automatic-install-via-iso-image/36393)

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**Author:** [@meysholdt](https://forums.suse.com/u/meysholdt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/use-automatic-install-via-iso-image/36393 "2022-06-21T04:28:44Z")

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Hello! we want to use harvester on dedicated root servers from Hetzner… and we’ve been wondering… can we automate the install process using Harvester configuration files \[1\] and still use the ISO image? I’m aware that …

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## [Multiple Hardware NICs](https://forums.suse.com/t/multiple-hardware-nics/37956)

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**Author:** [@pax](https://forums.suse.com/u/pax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/multiple-hardware-nics/37956 "2022-06-14T14:13:37Z")

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Any guidance on using multiple hardware NICs on a Harvester Node?

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## [Dashboard hangs but cluster status shows 'Ready'](https://forums.suse.com/t/dashboard-hangs-but-cluster-status-shows-ready/38140)

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**Author:** [@crazyelectron](https://forums.suse.com/u/crazyelectron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2022, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/dashboard-hangs-but-cluster-status-shows-ready/38140 "2022-06-10T19:05:12Z")

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I installed two nodes and did not create any clusters or VM’s on it yet, but let it run for a few hours. Now the console shows the cluster URL and the status ‘Ready’ in green after entering (F12) and exiting the console,…

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## [Migration Proxmox -\> Harvester](https://forums.suse.com/t/migration-proxmox-harvester/35942)

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**Author:** [@vobo70](https://forums.suse.com/u/vobo70)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/migration-proxmox-harvester/35942 "2022-05-25T00:52:23Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to migrate VM from Proxmox to Harvester? (I would like to try that not to loose OS licenses) regards, Maciek

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## [Migration VMWARE \> HARVESTER](https://forums.suse.com/t/migration-vmware-harvester/37780)

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**Author:** [@rherrera](https://forums.suse.com/u/rherrera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/migration-vmware-harvester/37780 "2022-05-25T00:40:06Z")

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Hello. Has anyone successfully migrated a VMWARE VM (VMDK) to Harvester? I tried to convert the VMDK to QCOW2 using QEMU, but in the harvester it doesn’t start, it’s just in the SHELL INTERATIVE. Any idea?

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## [Stuck booting from hard disk?](https://forums.suse.com/t/stuck-booting-from-hard-disk/20542)

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**Author:** [@withinboredom](https://forums.suse.com/u/withinboredom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/stuck-booting-from-hard-disk/20542 "2021-06-17T18:37:43Z")

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For some reason, my VM’s get stuck here. Does anyone have any ideas?

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## [Terraform and harvester](https://forums.suse.com/t/terraform-and-harvester/37403)

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**Author:** [@You\_randomly](https://forums.suse.com/u/You_randomly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/terraform-and-harvester/37403 "2022-03-28T17:49:58Z")

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I’m trying to begin begin using terra form on my local harvester cluster (one node at the moment) but I can work out from the documentation how I point harvester at my cluster the example given in the documentation doesn…

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## [Volume field of an existing volume of a VM is empty, can't edit config](https://forums.suse.com/t/volume-field-of-an-existing-volume-of-a-vm-is-empty-cant-edit-config/37309)

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**Author:** [@fl01](https://forums.suse.com/u/fl01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/volume-field-of-an-existing-volume-of-a-vm-is-empty-cant-edit-config/37309 "2022-03-17T14:34:46Z")

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Hi! For some reason the volume field of an existing volume of a VM is empty and I cannot edit it. This results in failure to save the configuration. The VM itself, however, does boot up. I am using Harvester v1.0.0. D…

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## [Windows 10 VM instance crashes, stuck in delete/start loop](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-10-vm-instance-crashes-stuck-in-delete-start-loop/37304)

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**Author:** [@fl01](https://forums.suse.com/u/fl01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-10-vm-instance-crashes-stuck-in-delete-start-loop/37304 "2022-03-16T17:45:15Z")

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Hi! When I try to install a recent Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 2004 VM on my single node Harvester v1.0.0 the VM instance crashes and gets deleted after a few seconds. Then the VM starts up again, crashes again, etc. W…

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## [Bandwidth and Latency Requirements for Harvester Nodes](https://forums.suse.com/t/bandwidth-and-latency-requirements-for-harvester-nodes/36913)

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**Author:** [@ApolloDS](https://forums.suse.com/u/ApolloDS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/bandwidth-and-latency-requirements-for-harvester-nodes/36913 "2022-02-07T09:43:47Z")

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Hi all, I could not find any information about bandwidth and latency requirements between harvester nodes. Do they need connected over the same broadcast domain or can a node also be connected for example over a vpn to…

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## [No Grafana / No Cluster Metrics Section](https://forums.suse.com/t/no-grafana-no-cluster-metrics-section/36788)

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**Author:** [@kinch](https://forums.suse.com/u/kinch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2022, 11:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/no-grafana-no-cluster-metrics-section/36788 "2022-01-23T23:50:10Z")

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Hi I have added a third node to a Harvester cluster. Now the dashboard shows an “Events” section but no “Cluster Metrics” section. Also the link to Grafana is gone. I did not change anything, just added the third node. …

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## [RKE2 cluster creation ignores static IP from cloud-config](https://forums.suse.com/t/rke2-cluster-creation-ignores-static-ip-from-cloud-config/36749)

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**Author:** [@Nokkie](https://forums.suse.com/u/Nokkie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rke2-cluster-creation-ignores-static-ip-from-cloud-config/36749 "2022-01-19T00:35:27Z")

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When using the Harvester Node Driver to create a RKE2 cluster, the static IP address in the cloud-config seems to be ignored. The same network data cloud-config works on RKE1 clusters.

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## [Harvester on Software RAID](https://forums.suse.com/t/harvester-on-software-raid/36654)

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**Author:** [@bastiandietrich](https://forums.suse.com/u/bastiandietrich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/harvester-on-software-raid/36654 "2022-01-06T13:18:24Z")

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Hey, I want to install Harvester with mdadm. Anyone managed that already? There is no possibility for me to use a hardware RAID. Thanks

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## [NSV300 SIP Vm from Vmware not able to run on Harvester & Digitaloceans cloud](https://forums.suse.com/t/nsv300-sip-vm-from-vmware-not-able-to-run-on-harvester-digitaloceans-cloud/36419)

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**Author:** [@DevSingh](https://forums.suse.com/u/DevSingh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/nsv300-sip-vm-from-vmware-not-able-to-run-on-harvester-digitaloceans-cloud/36419 "2021-12-09T11:15:47Z")

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hello Friends I am trying to run a vm “NSV300” from Panasonic which is running fine on ESXI 6.7 on an i7 hardware but when I try to run on a PC with i5 on harvester, it gives me error “9900 - which a Panasonic error” t…

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## [VLAN setup with single NIC per server?](https://forums.suse.com/t/vlan-setup-with-single-nic-per-server/36398)

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**Author:** [@meysholdt](https://forums.suse.com/u/meysholdt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/vlan-setup-with-single-nic-per-server/36398 "2021-12-07T15:34:20Z")

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Hello! our servers receive VLAN traffic over their main NIC. Is this supported and what’s the recommended configuration to make this work? We’ve configured the harvester-management NIC under Advances-\>Settings-\>VLAN a…

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## [Exposing Services on Harvester](https://forums.suse.com/t/exposing-services-on-harvester/20463)

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**Author:** [@remigius](https://forums.suse.com/u/remigius)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/exposing-services-on-harvester/20463 "2021-11-29T17:27:18Z")

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Hi, We have a Harvester setup, which we would like to use for development infrastructure services (e.g. repositories) and test/experimental environments (being rancher managed k8s clusters). For this purpose it is neces…

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## [Single-node or multi-node setup](https://forums.suse.com/t/single-node-or-multi-node-setup/21412)

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**Author:** [@cmonty14](https://forums.suse.com/u/cmonty14)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/single-node-or-multi-node-setup/21412 "2021-10-18T13:16:25Z")

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Hi, is Harvester a single-node or multi-node setup? In case it is multi-node, can I use a heterogenous architecture, means the nodes are not identical or the nodes are located as bare-metal servers in my lab + VPS from…

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## [Topology for Rancher, RKE2, and Harvester](https://forums.suse.com/t/topology-for-rancher-rke2-and-harvester/21441)

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**Author:** [@memoria-guy](https://forums.suse.com/u/memoria-guy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/topology-for-rancher-rke2-and-harvester/21441 "2021-10-15T18:31:32Z")

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I have a question, or at least a discussion topic, for the topology for using a combination of Rancher and Harvester. Here is the minimal equipment/end goal I am trying to reach: 1 “workload” cluster: 3 bare metal serv…

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## [How mount secondary disk](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-mount-secondary-disk/19588)

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**Author:** [@Daniyar\_Kaliyev](https://forums.suse.com/u/Daniyar_Kaliyev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-mount-secondary-disk/19588 "2021-10-10T10:20:59Z")

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trying mount disk via fstab, but after reboot fstab is clean cat /etc/\*release NAME="k3OS" VERSION="k3OS v0.1.3-dirty" ID=k3os ID\_LIKE=alpine PRETTY\_NAME="k3OS v0.1.3-dirty" VERSION\_ID="v0.1.3-dirty" HOME\_URL="https://…

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## [Boot Drive options](https://forums.suse.com/t/boot-drive-options/19065)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Ready](https://forums.suse.com/u/Kevin_Ready)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/boot-drive-options/19065 "2021-09-08T04:46:46Z")

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I saw the announcement yesterday and am very excited to try this in my homelab. Just like the blog post says, I have a lot of knowledge with vmware and I have a very difficult time grasping the world of containers. So th…

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## [2 pysical ethernet devices](https://forums.suse.com/t/2-pysical-ethernet-devices/20869)

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**Author:** [@Xenon777](https://forums.suse.com/u/Xenon777)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/2-pysical-ethernet-devices/20869 "2021-09-07T21:00:19Z")

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Hi With mgmt\_interface i definite the management Network Device. (f.e. eth1 in Dark-Fiber without Internet) How do i definite the open external Network Device with Internet? (f.e. eth0) I don’t need to say that over t…

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## [Multiple harvesters on the same LAN](https://forums.suse.com/t/multiple-harvesters-on-the-same-lan/20692)

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**Author:** [@Mark13](https://forums.suse.com/u/Mark13)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/multiple-harvesters-on-the-same-lan/20692 "2021-07-09T17:09:51Z")

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Hi all, is there any problem having multiple harvester with same wallet and active GUI or it will have sync problems ? will they work with no problems ? and if they are on the same LAN ? If I understand correctly the…

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## [Insufficient devices.kubevirt.io/kvm](https://forums.suse.com/t/insufficient-devices-kubevirt-io-kvm/20323)

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**Author:** [@remigius](https://forums.suse.com/u/remigius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/insufficient-devices-kubevirt-io-kvm/20323 "2021-05-28T06:36:16Z")

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Hi, I have installed Harvester on a new machine - all went fine so far. However, on creating a new VM using the image https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/focal/current/focal-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk-kvm.img I get the foll…

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## [Installer harvester-amd64.iso Help Needed](https://forums.suse.com/t/installer-harvester-amd64-iso-help-needed/19673)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Tracy](https://forums.suse.com/u/Robert_Tracy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/installer-harvester-amd64-iso-help-needed/19673 "2021-05-03T17:21:23Z")

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Hi, I cannot figure out how to install harvester. Installing harvester-amd64.iso on HP Proliant Gen8 is hanging at Loading hardware drivers. The ISO I use is https://github.com/rancher/harvester/releases/download/v0.1.…

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## [How to learn about rancher/steve?](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-learn-about-rancher-steve/20142)

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**Author:** [@wave](https://forums.suse.com/u/wave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-learn-about-rancher-steve/20142 "2021-04-25T03:11:21Z")

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I notice that harvester api developed based on rancher/steve, but I can’t find any documentation about it. So I’m confused when I try to learn harvester. Is there a way to learn about rancher/steve?

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## [Any chance of a PXE how-to?](https://forums.suse.com/t/any-chance-of-a-pxe-how-to/20138)

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**Author:** [@\_michael](https://forums.suse.com/u/_michael)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2021, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/any-chance-of-a-pxe-how-to/20138 "2021-04-24T04:00:24Z")

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I know the iPXE files and docs are available in beta, and thank you for that. Unfortunately I’m limited to PXE and not iPXE in my environment as we have a few images that do not support iPXE. Being able to push harvest…

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## [How to config static ip address gateway netmask](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-config-static-ip-address-gateway-netmask/19244)

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**Author:** [@qqaazxc](https://forums.suse.com/u/qqaazxc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2021, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-config-static-ip-address-gateway-netmask/19244 "2021-04-10T10:15:05Z")

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我的网络环境是二层交换机直连互联网，拥有60个互联网ip及网关，请问我再安装harvester的时候或者安装完后如何配置固定ip，因为自动配置的无法配置成正确的网关及网络掩码

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## [How to config static ip address gateway netmask](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-config-static-ip-address-gateway-netmask/19242)

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**Author:** [@qqaazxc](https://forums.suse.com/u/qqaazxc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-config-static-ip-address-gateway-netmask/19242 "2021-01-12T08:14:31Z")

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我是二层交换机直接连接互联网的网络环境，手里有60个外网ip及相应的网关，请问我在安装harvesiter的时候或者安装完如何配置固定ip啊？

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## [VM Creation Time](https://forums.suse.com/t/vm-creation-time/19129)

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**Author:** [@Wiz3rd](https://forums.suse.com/u/Wiz3rd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/vm-creation-time/19129 "2021-01-01T17:16:40Z")

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Hey All, New to Harvester and I’m working on a “Frankenstein” HCI project to test Harvester out. What is normal start up time for a VM? Has anyone had the experience of VMs taking more than an hour to start? I’m working…

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