Making sure virtualization technology is enabled

Deploying an HCP VM System on KVM
Version
9.6.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-94HCP009-07
  1. Enter the following command to verify that virtualization is enabled on the KVM host:
    lsmod | grep kvm
    The output should contain one of the following lines of text:
    kvm_intel

    kvm_amd

  2. If the output does not contain kvm_intel or kvm_amd, enter the following command to determine whether KVM is disabled by the BIOS:
    dmesg | grep -i kvm

    If the output contains the following line of text, virtualization technology must be enabled on the BIOS:

    kvm: disabled by bios