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For images originally built for VMware (OVA format) running on KVM, normal boot may fail because the appliance attempts to launch VMware services. Booting into maintenance mode and performing a debug reboot resolves this issue.

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Despite being a "virtual" appliance, version 10.0.4 is quite resource-intensive:

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: Transfer the image file to the OSS bucket.

The OCI deployment process follows a similar pattern but includes additional steps for creating pre-authenticated requests. After uploading the qcow2 file to an object storage bucket, you must generate a pre-authenticated request URL, which is required for creating the custom Panorama image. This URL is displayed only once upon creation and must be copied immediately.

: Place the main system disk and logging disks on NVMe or SSD backends. High IOPS are critical for fast log querying and report generation. For images originally built for VMware (OVA format)

: 4 to 8 vCPUs (depending on the management load and log ingestion rates).

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Some users report that the 1004 build consumes 20% more idle RAM than previous versions. This is often due to a kernel ksm (Kernel Same-page Merging) regression. Disable KSM for this specific VM: The OCI deployment process follows a similar pattern

After obtaining the image, you can proceed with its deployment on your preferred KVM-based hypervisor.

For environments requiring distributed log collection, Panorama can be configured as a dedicated log collector. The appliance on KVM supports up to 2TB logging disks, with total support up to 24TB of log storage.

This post covers how to take that specific QCOW2 file and get it running on KVM, whether you're using a standard Linux hypervisor or a network labbing tool like EVE-NG .

For local log collection, additional virtual disks (often 2TB each) must be added. Deployment Steps (Standard KVM) Deploying a Panorama KVM image to use with EVE-NG