[ovirt-users] Re: Ovirt 4.4.6.8-1 upload ova as template to multiple hosts

Arik Just to say thank you again for the pointers on what was needed to be done. I was able to modify that script to do what was needed and now it works like a champ.

Thanks Don On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 3:56 PM Don Dupuis <dondster(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > Arik > Thanks for the info. My simple setup is just a base for bigger clusters > that I have to do and there will be multiple templates that I need to > install. I have python programming skills but just needed some simple > pointing in the right direction on where to make the addition changes to > the code. It takes a little bit of time to get the services and types > correct for what you want to accomplish and how it is implemented. > > Don > > On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 2:51 PM Arik Hadas <ahadas(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 6:49 PM Don Dupuis <dondster(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> Nudging to see if anyone has experience with this? >>> >>> Don >>> >>> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 11:18 PM Don Dupuis <dondster(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >>> >>>> I have a single ovirt manager and 2 ovirt hosts, each has a local >>>> storage domain. I am using the upload_ova_as_template.py and my template >>>> upload works on a single host but not both. If I use the gui method, there >>>> is the option of "clone" and putting in a new name for the template. This >>>> seems to work most of the time, but it has failed a couple of times also. I >>>> would like to add the same "clone" and "name" option to the >>>> upload_ova_as_temple.py. What is the best way to do this since I need to >>>> have unique UUIDs for the template disks? This is a unique setup in the >>>> fact that I can't use shared storage and this should be doable as I was >>>> able to do it in the ovirt gui. >>>> >>> >> If it's just a one-time operation, I'd rather try to create a VM out of >> the template that was imported successfully (with disk-provisioning = >> clone), create a second template out of it, remove the original template >> and then upload the template from the OVA to the other storage domain. >> >> Changing the script to obtain import as clone is also possible but it >> requires some programming skills - you'd need to either generate or provide >> the script with different name for the template and UUIDs for the disks and >> then (1) use the new UUIDs when uploading the disks and (2) change the OVF >> that is loaded from the OVA to have the new name and UUIDs before providing >> the OVF to the engine. >> >> >>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Don >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org >>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org >>> Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html >>> oVirt Code of Conduct: >>> https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ >>> List Archives: >>> https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/U6Q5P7YKDBJ... >>> >>