<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Gianluca Cecchi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gianluca.cecchi@gmail.com" target="_blank">gianluca.cecchi@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="gmail-">On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Arik Hadas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ahadas@redhat.com" target="_blank">ahadas@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="gmail-m_-5002457857880024532gmail-"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="gmail-m_-5002457857880024532gmail-m_8982508251883148506gmail-"><br><div><br></div></span><div>I didn't refer to it (see above), but for sure it could be a nice add-on feature to provide.</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div><div>Actually there is a progress bar for the phase of disks copying (after the 'initialization' phase) in the 'status' column of the virtual machines tab.</div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div> </div></span><div>Ah, ok... I retried with another VM, monitoring this time the behavior and I see at 15:45 the message </div><div><br></div><div>Starting to convert Vm T-RHEL5-64<br></div><div><br></div><div>Then up to 16:04 it remains in "Initializing"</div><div>Only at 16:04 it begins the copying phase, with a "qemu-img convert" command at host side that starts copying from an image in /var/tmp to the chosen storage domain with an elapsed of about 3 minutes and final completion</div><div>Previously I missed the final minutes of the process, so that I noticed only the "Initializing" Status step and the final "Down" Status of the VM....</div><span class="gmail-"><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="gmail-m_-5002457857880024532gmail-"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div><div>And what about the "clone" option? In what is it different from no selection of it?</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>That means that the VM will be imported as a cloned VM - have different mac addresses, different identifiers for the disks, different identifier for the VM.</div><span class="gmail-m_-5002457857880024532gmail-"><div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote></span></div></div></div></blockquote></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Ah, ok.</div><div class="gmail_extra">This explains why I get this message while importing a VM without selecting "clone":</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">VM T-RHEL7 has MAC address(es) 00:50:56:b0:0c:7d, which is/are out of its MAC pool definitions.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">?</div><div class="gmail_extra">In this case to assign an oVirt MAC between the setup ones, only way is to remove and add a new one or what?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>After you imported the VM, yes.</div><div>During import, you can use the 'clone' option as you did before - it should be fine as long as you're willing to have different identifiers (in most cases, these identifiers have no functional implications).</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class="gmail-HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Gianluca</div></font></span></div>
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