Re: [ovirt-users] Import of ova failed

On 21.07.16 10:03, Cam Mac wrote: OK, Can you please share the engine.log > Hi Shahar, > > Doesn't appear to be there: > > engine=> select vm_name from vm_static where vm_name='wvm2'; > vm_name > --------- > (0 rows) > > Thanks, > > Cam > > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 8:33 AM, Shahar Havivi <shavivi(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > > On 20.07.16 20:06, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 07:16:32PM +0100, Cam Mac wrote: > > > > > > > > > > The import doesn't happen automatically, you have to do the final > > step > > > > > manually (when using the command line). See: > > > > > > > > > > http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v.1.html#output-to-rhev > > > > > > > > > > However that error shouldn't happen. It looks like the name is the > > > > > same as the name of an existing VM. From virt-v2v you can do the > > > > > whole conversion/import over again, this time adding the `-on > > > > > new_name' option to the command line (obviously choosing a name which > > > > > is not otherwise being used). > > > > > > > > > > I don't know if there's a way to get oVirt to change the name when > > > > > importing from the export domain. As far as I know you have to start > > > > > the import from scratch. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There's no existing VM with that name that I can see. It may have come > > from > > > > one of my earlier import attempts, > > > > though that earlier attempt did not show up in the GUI, it did write > > files > > > > to the export domain. > > > > > > > > I re-ran the conversion again with a rename but it failed to import it > > > > again, with the same error. > > > > > > > > Could there be a record in the DB somewhere, or does it look at the > > files > > > > alone? Just trying to work out where the conflict is. > > > > > > I had a look at the ovirt-engine code where > > > ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_NAME_ALREADY_USED is raised and it appears to come > > > from a database check. However I'm not really familiar enough with > > > the code to be sure. Probably best to ask an oVirt developer, or try > > > dumping the database to see if "wvm2" appears in a column anywhere. > > > > > > Rich. > > > > > > -- > > > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat > > http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > > > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > > > Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and > > > build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW > > It may be in the DB... > > Try to run this via psql: > > > > select vm_name from vm_static where vm_name='wvm2'; > > > > and see if there is a result... > >