Re: [ovirt-users] Convert vmware vm

Il 27/06/2014 07:41, Koen Vanoppen ha scritto: > II created this document for the company where I work. Maybe it is userfull for you too: > > Migrate from VMWare to oVirt > > 1. On VmWare: > > a. Export the VM to ovf format. There is a smb/nfs share on virt-v2v you can use as storage. > i. NFS: Virtv2v.:/media/Storage > ii. SMB: virtv2v.  share: virtv2v > > 2. with virtv2v > > a. Log in on the virt-v2v vm. > b. Locate and Extract the ovf file with tar –xvf > c. Convert the extracted vmdk file to raw disk format with the following command: > vboxmanage clonehd --format RAW <VMNAME>.vmdk <NewVMName>.raw > d. Convert the created RAW file to a qemu2 img: > qemu-img convert -f raw <VM-Name>.raw -O qcow2 <VMName>.qcow2 > e. Run the vm in virsh: > virt-install --connect qemu:///system --ram 1024 -n griffu -r 2048 --os-type=linux --os-variant=rhel6 --disk > path=/media/Storage/<VMName>.qcow2,device=disk,format=qcow2 --vcpus=2 --vnc --noautoconsole –import > f. Take a xml dump of the VM and copy the result in a new file <VMName>.xml > virsh dumpxml <VMName> > g. Now let’s move the vm to ovirt. Make sure the nfs is attached to the TestDev Datacenter. > virt-v2v -i libvirtxml -ic qemu+ssh://<FQDN-Hypervisor> /system -o rhev -os <FQDN-NFS-exportdomainserver>:/media/NfsProgress -n ovirtmgmt <VMName>.xml Can you create a page on oVirt Wiki? I think it may be useful to have this there too. Thanks! > > > > 2014-06-24 15:19 GMT+02:00 Massimo Mad <mad1969it(a)gmail.com <mailto: mad1969it(a)gmail.com&gt;&gt;: > > Hello, > I downloaded an image .vmdk from a repository and wanted to import it into my oVirt infrastructure. > Is it possible? > If it is possible how? > Thanks, > Massimo > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org <mailto:Users@ovirt.org> > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Sandro Bonazzola Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community collaboration. See how it works at redhat.com