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?