
><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, September 22, 2015 7:37:58 PM<br><b>Subject:= </b>Re: [ovirt-users] Virtual appliance import question/problem<div><div c= lass=3D"h5"><br><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra">= <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Maurice James <= span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com" target=3D"_bl= ank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com">mjames@media-node.com</= a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
<br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>The second problem= is that these disks are scsi and ti does not seem to work using the virtio= -scsi selection. I tried selecting the IDE option, but there is a limit to =
------=_Part_1511_793410709.1443032133420 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I will give it a try again ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nir Soffer" <nsoffer@redhat.com> To: "Maurice James" <mjames@media-node.com> Cc: "Shahar Havivi" <shavivi@redhat.com>, "users" <users@ovirt.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 1:16:49 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Virtual appliance import question/problem On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Maurice James < mjames@media-node.com > wrote: To convert the images I used: qemu-img convert 250.qcow2 -O raw 250.img -p Sure this will expand the file to the full size, but why do you need raw image? ovirt works with qcow images. <blockquote> oVirt will not allow me to have more than 3 IDE devices on a VM </blockquote> What do you mean by " it does not seem to work using the virtio-scsi selection."? <blockquote> Doesnt 3.6 only work on RHEL/Centos 7? </blockquote> And Fedora 21/22. <blockquote> From: "Nir Soffer" < nsoffer@redhat.com > To: "Maurice James" < mjames@media-node.com >, "Shahar Havivi" < shavivi@redhat.com > Cc: "users" < users@ovirt.org > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 7:37:58 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Virtual appliance import question/problem On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Maurice James < mjames@media-node.com > wrote: <blockquote> I have a virtual mail security appliance that I am trying to import into oVirt 3.5.4. The appliance was built for kvm. it has a total of 5 scsi disks. I can convert and copy the OS disk only because it expands its self to full size. The first problem that I have is that the disks expand to their full size when I convert the to an oVirt format </blockquote> How do you convert to ovirt format? <blockquote> OS Disk mail.qcow2 (74M) converts to main.img (294M) Storage disks 250.qcow2 (256K) converts to 250.img (250GB) 1024.qcow2 (256K) converts to 1024.img (1TB) 2048.qcow2 (256K) converts to 2048.img (2TB) 4096.qvow2 (256K) converts to 4096.img (4TB) 8192.qcow2 (256K) converts to 8192.img (8TB) The second problem is that these disks are scsi and ti does not seem to work using the virtio-scsi selection. I tried selecting the IDE option, but there is a limit to the number of IDE disks that I can use. </blockquote> Can you provide more details about "does not seem to work"? <blockquote> Virtualbox has no issues running the appliance that was distributed in the ova format. Any help would be appreciated </blockquote> ovirt-3.6 beta supports import from ova format; maybe you like to try it? Nir <blockquote> _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users </blockquote> </blockquote> ------=_Part_1511_793410709.1443032133420 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, times, se= rif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>I will give it a try again<br></= div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><hr id=3D"zwchr"><div styl= e=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;f= ont-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style=3D"co= lor: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; = font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Ni= r Soffer" <nsoffer@redhat.com><br><b>To: </b>"Maurice James" <mjam= es@media-node.com><br><b>Cc: </b>"Shahar Havivi" <shavivi@redhat.com&= gt;, "users" <users@ovirt.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, September 2= 3, 2015 1:16:49 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [ovirt-users] Virtual appliance i= mport question/problem<br><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gma= il_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Mauri= ce James <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com" tar= get=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com">mjames@media-= node.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style= =3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(20= 4,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"marg= in: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; = border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-famil= y:'times new roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"= data-mce-style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; f= ont-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div><br></div><div>To convert the images = I used:<br></div><div>qemu-img convert 250.qcow2 -O raw 250.img -p <br></di= v></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Sure this will expand the fi= le to the full size, but why do you need raw image? ovirt works with qcow i= mages.</div><div> </div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar= gin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,2= 04);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px= 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-= left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'time= s new roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-m= ce-style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-siz= e: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div>oVirt will not allow me to have more than 3 = IDE devices on a VM<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>W= hat do you mean by "<span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'times new = roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt" data-mce-style=3D"color: #000= 000; font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12pt= ;">it does not seem to work using the virtio-scsi selection."?</span></div>= <div> </div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px = 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-l= eft-style:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8= ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-style: = solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'times new roman'= ,'new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-mce-style=3D"= font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12pt; col= or: #000000;"><div>Doesnt 3.6 only work on RHEL/Centos 7?<br></div></div></= div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>And Fedora 21/22. </div><div>&nbs= p;<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0= .8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-s= tyle:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; b= order-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-style: solid= ; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'times new roman','new= york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-mce-style=3D"font-= family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #= 000000;"><div><br></div><div><br></div><span></span><br><hr><div style=3D"c= olor:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;f= ont-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt" data-mce-style=3D"col= or: #000000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none= ; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"= Nir Soffer" <<a href=3D"mailto:nsoffer@redhat.com" target=3D"_blank" dat= a-mce-href=3D"mailto:nsoffer@redhat.com">nsoffer@redhat.com</a>><br><b>T= o: </b>"Maurice James" <<a href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com" target= =3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:mjames@media-node.com">mjames@media-nod= e.com</a>>, "Shahar Havivi" <<a href=3D"mailto:shavivi@redhat.com" ta= rget=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:shavivi@redhat.com">shavivi@redhat.= com</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"users" <<a href=3D"mailto:users@ovirt.org" ta= rget=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:users@ovirt.org">users@ovirt.org</a= px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);b= order-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px 0px = 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-= style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'times new= roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-mce-st= yle=3D"font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12= pt; color: #000000;"><div>I have a virtual mail security appliance that I a= m trying to import into oVirt 3.5.4. The appliance was built for kvm. it ha= s a total of 5 scsi disks. I can convert and copy the OS disk only because = it expands its self to full size. <br></div><div><br></div><div>The first p= roblem that I have is that the disks expand to their full size when I conve= rt the to an oVirt format<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>= <div>How do you convert to ovirt format?</div><div> </div><blockquote = class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1= px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:= 1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; b= order-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><d= iv><div style=3D"font-family:'times new roman','new york',times,serif;font-= size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-mce-style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman= ','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div><br></div>= <div><br></div><div>OS Disk<br></div><div>mail.qcow2 (74M) converts to main= .img (294M)<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Storage disks<br></= div><div>250.qcow2 (256K) converts to 250.img (250GB)<br></div><div>1= 024.qcow2 (256K) converts to 1024.img (1TB)<br></div><div>2048.qcow2 (256K)= converts to 2048.img (2TB)<br></div><div>4096.qvow2 (256K) converts to 409= 6.img (4TB)<br></div><div>8192.qcow2 (256K) converts to 8192.img (8TB)<br><= /div><div><span></span><br style=3D"font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif" = data-mce-style=3D"font-family: 'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;"></div><div><span= the number of IDE disks that I can use.<br></span></div></div></div></block= quote><div><br></div><div>Can you provide more details about "does not seem= to work"?</div><div> </div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D= "margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,2= 04,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin:= 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; bor= der-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'= times new roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" da= ta-mce-style=3D"font-family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font= -size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div><br></div><div><span><br></span></div><d= iv><span>Virtualbox has no issues running the appliance that was distribute= d in the ova format. Any help would be appreciated<br></span></div></div></= div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>ovirt-3.6 beta supports import from ov= a format; maybe you like to try it?</div><div><br></div><div>Nir</div><div>= </div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0= .8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-s= tyle:solid;padding-left:1ex" data-mce-style=3D"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; b= order-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-style: solid= ; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'times new roman','new= york',times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)" data-mce-style=3D"font-= family: 'times new roman','new york',times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #= 000000;"><div><br></div><div><span><br></span></div></div></div><br>_______= ________________________________________<br> Users mailing list<br> <a href= =3D"mailto:Users@ovirt.org" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:Users= @ovirt.org">Users@ovirt.org</a><br> <a href=3D"http://lists.ovirt.org/mailm= an/listinfo/users" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"ht= tp://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users">http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman= /listinfo/users</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></div>= </div><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div><= div><br></div></div></body></html> ------=_Part_1511_793410709.1443032133420--