Re: [Users] How to resize physical disk size with virt-p2v

Hi Sven, Have you tried qemu-img? ----- Original Message ----- > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sven Knohsalla" <s.knohsalla(a)netbiscuits.com&gt; > > > To: users(a)ovirt.org > > > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 5:48:45 PM > > > Subject: [Users] How to resize physical disk size with virt-p2v > > > Hi, > > > we’re currently using oVirt engine3.0 and have about 50 VMs > > successfully running ( thanks for your great work!!) > > > At the moment we do migrate ESX/KVM VMs and baremetal servers to > > oVirt. > > > For p2v migration we’re using virt-p2v 0.87 (iso created from rpm > > virt-p2v-image-builder) > > > Migration is working fine, but the vdisk size is accordingly to > > original physical hdd size. > > > For example: > > > Server with 500 GB HDD size, partitions (swap,/,boot) shrinked to > > ~50 > > GB. > > > (df –h will show only 50 GB for / ) > > > First I thought, shrinking partitions of the server will help out, > > > But unfortunately, the tool is using the whole hard disk space to > > convert (using dd ?) > > > …and so we have a successfully migrated VM in oVirt with 500GB vHDD > > size. > > > Is there any way or alternative software we can use for P2V > > migration? > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Sven. > > > Sven Knohsalla | Systems Administration > > > Netbiscuits - Enabling the mobile experience . > > > Update: Netbiscuits is hiring mobile specialists in sales, > > marketing > > and development > > > Recent awards & accolades > > > Mobile Entertainment Award Winner 2011 > > > Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2011, ranked #28 > > > Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award 2011 > > > Beschreibung: Beschreibung: Beschreibung: > > http://www.netbiscuits.com/image/image_gallery?uuid=45e4676e-f783-42c7-8e...: > > Beschreibung: Beschreibung: > > http://www.netbiscuits.com/image/image_gallery?uuid=5126cc7e-90cb-4173-bd... > > > Register Court: Local Court Kaiserslautern | Commercial Register > > ID: > > HR B 3604 > > > Management Board: Guido Moggert, Michael Neidhoefer, Christian > > Reitz, > > Martin Suess >