Cannot find suitable emulator for x86_64

Cannot find suitable emulator for x86_64

Problem

When you attempt to create a VM, the error shows the VM is in the BUILD then ERROR state.

Solution

On the KVM host, run cat /proc/cpuinfo. Make sure the vmx or svm flags are set.

Follow the instructions in the Enable KVM section in the OpenStack Configuration Reference to enable hardware virtualization support in your BIOS.

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