[Users] How to import previous data NFS domains on ovirt 3.0 ?

[Itamar Heim]

On 09/11/2012 08:11 AM, Haim Ateya wrote:
> On 09/11/2012 05:38 AM, Changsen Xu wrote:
>> Yesterday my ovirt 3.0 stopped at making templates (after many hours,
>> still image locked, just 5GB vm), and messed up with "destroy" one NFS
>> domains.
>>
>> So I ran "engine-cleanup",
>> cleared all data, re-generated ovirt (engine-setup).
>>
>> Now how can I import previous NFS data domain, which have some VM on it
>> already (yesterday I got Ubuntu,CentOS etc. installed before messing
>> up) ?
>>
>>
> import storage domain is only supported for backup domains (i.e: export)
> and ISO domains.

so your best bets1:
1. change the data domain to an export domain, and import the VMs from 
it to another export domain.
2. create a new storage domain, create vm's in it, and dd over the disks 
(assuming no template chains/snapshots, or its a bit more complex)