Re: [Users] qcow2 image import.

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim(a)redhat.com <mailto:iheim@redhat.com>> wrote: On 08/19/2012 01:22 PM, Omer Frenkel wrote: ------------------------------__------------------------------__------------ *From: *"Andres Gonzalez" <tuchoz(a)gmail.com <mailto:tuchoz@gmail.com>> *To: *users(a)ovirt.org <mailto:users@ovirt.org> *Sent: *Saturday, August 18, 2012 5:30:34 AM *Subject: *[Users] qcow2 image import. Hello !! I'm wondering if it's possible to import a VM disk on qcow2 format on oVirt to use it as a VM hard disk. The idea is to import a VMWare (vmdk) o Xen (ova) virtual hdd on oVirt. Regards. -- AGD _________________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org <mailto:Users@ovirt.org> http://lists.ovirt.org/__mailman/listinfo/users <http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users> As far as i remember, there is no way to import just a disk, only vm/template. i guess you could find a way to create an OVF to represent a vm that attached to that disk, import it and then detach the disk from the fake vm _________________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org <mailto:Users@ovirt.org> http://lists.ovirt.org/__mailman/listinfo/users <http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users> but you don't need to convert the vmdk to qcow2 necessarily - take a look at virt-v2v to do this for you, including changing drivers, etc. As could could see virt-v2v converts VMWare ESX/ESXi VMs, but I have on VMWare Server 2.x. Also I have Citrix XenServer VMs.