Re: [ovirt-users] Need to import a template in OVA format
On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 06:07:47PM +0300, Itamar Heim wrote:
On 08/29/2014 06:38 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>I have a template designed for VMware VMs, in OVA format.
>
>Is there a way I can import this template to oVirt, in order to create
>an oVirt VM from it?
>
>virt-v2v seems designed to import VMs, not templates, and it whines
>about no storage devices in the Guest (when using "-i ova -o rhev -os
><NFS_PATH_TO_EXPORT_DOMAIN>").
I guess we're talking about old virt-v2v here?
Shahar is writing a new OVA importer at the moment.
>Thanks,
> Bob
>
>P.S. If of interest, the OVA tarball contains foo.ovf, foo.mf, and
>system.vmdk.
how is a tempalte different than a VM in VMWare land?
in ovirt its:
- not having snapshots
- a notation on the ovf
Matt any idea?
Rich.
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