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linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-3.10.0-327.18.2.el7.x86_64 root=/dev/mapper/centos_c7host-root ro crashkernel=auto rd.lvm.lv=centos_c7host/root rd.lvm.lv=centos_c7host/swap rhgb quiet LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">kvm-intel.nested=1</span><br> initrdefi /boot/initramfs-3.10.0-327.18.2.el7.x86_64.img
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<ol><li value="7">Save your editing changes, and reboot your c7host VM.</li>
<li>If you configured your c7host VM for nested VMs, then you should get the output <b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;"Y</span></code></b> when you issue the following command:<br><b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested</span></code></b></li>
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===Part 2: Install KVM Virtualization Application===
:'''Perform the following steps:'''
# Launch the '''VMware Workstation''' application.# Select '''Open Virtual Machine''', and select the VM called '''c7host''' on your Solid State Drive.# Launch your '''c7host''' machine, and login as Make certain that you are logged in as a regular user and open a shell terminal(i.e. NOT root) in your home directory.
# You will need to download an image file for the Centos7 LIVE DVD by issuing the following command (best works while at Seneca):<br><b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">wget http://belmont.senecac.on.ca/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-LiveGNOME-1511.iso</span></code></b><br>(If you are doing this at home, try: <code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">wget http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1511.iso)</span></code><br><br>
#You must perform a software update''' on your '''c7host''' machine before proceeding with the next steps. Login as root and issue the following command:<br><b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">yum update</span></code></b>