[Users] qcow2 image import.

Andres Gonzalez tuchoz at gmail.com
Sun Aug 19 20:42:40 UTC 2012


On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 08/19/2012 01:22 PM, Omer Frenkel wrote:
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>>     *From: *"Andres Gonzalez" <tuchoz at gmail.com>
>>     *To: *users at ovirt.org
>>     *Sent: *Saturday, August 18, 2012 5:30:34 AM
>>     *Subject: *[Users] qcow2 image import.
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>>     Hello !!
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>>     I'm wondering if it's possible to import a VM disk on qcow2 format
>>     on oVirt to use it as a VM hard disk.
>>     The idea is to import a VMWare (vmdk) o Xen (ova) virtual hdd on
>> oVirt.
>>
>>     Regards.
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>> As far as i remember, there is no way to import just a disk,
>> only vm/template.
>> i guess you could find a way to create an OVF to represent a vm that
>> attached to that disk,
>> import it and then detach the disk from the fake vm
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> but you don't need to convert the vmdk to qcow2 necessarily - take a look
> at virt-v2v to do this for you, including changing drivers, etc.
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As could could see virt-v2v converts VMWare ESX/ESXi VMs, but I have on
VMWare Server 2.x.
Also I have Citrix XenServer VMs.

Regards.-


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