[Users] Template restore

Omer Frenkel ofrenkel at redhat.com
Wed Jan 16 10:55:43 EST 2013


[adding Gilad] 
what engine version is this? (latest upstream looks different and i am able to import "copy" of the template) 
Gilad - maybe you have an idea? are there any other checks that fails the add with this error? 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Alex Leonhardt" <alex.tuxx at gmail.com>
> To: "oVirt Mailing List" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 7:47:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Template restore

> FWIW, a screenshot that i cannot create a "copy" of the template
> either - and I have verified mulitple tims that the host name does
> not go beyond 40 chars incl. the suffix - the template name does
> have "."s in its name though (like a normal FQDN).

> See attached.

> Alex

> On 14 January 2013 17:34, Alex Leonhardt < alex.tuxx at gmail.com >
> wrote:

> > Hi All,
> 

> > Am having some difficulties with restoring templates -
> 

> > basically, currently, I'm using each new HV (hyper-visor/node) as a
> > separate DC, now, the first host has about 5 VM templates that I
> > need to be able to restore to the 2nd HV I installed today -
> > however
> > - after detaching the export domain and re-attaching (finally) to
> > the 2nd HV, I still am unable to import the templates into the 2nd
> > HV (remember, separate data center) as it complains that the
> > "system" - the overall ovirt-engine - already contains templates
> > with the same ID, if I manually fake a different ID, it complains
> > about the name, if I manually amend the name, it wont show at all
> > ... :\
> 

> > so - how can I make the templates available to the 2nd DC to create
> > VMs from it (this is the end goal) ...
> 

> > on top of it - i dont think that when importing templates, you
> > should
> > have to make the name unique, especially since they currently seem
> > DC dependent, so in a different DC they should be able to have the
> > same name; and, when restoring Templates, the system should assign
> > new IDs to the Templates imported, and only use the originals as a
> > verification step if the target DC is the same as the src DC.
> 

> > Any help would be very appreciated.
> 

> > Ta!
> 
> > Alex
> 

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