[Users] Destktop VM to Server VM ?

Hideo Goto morpheus.eis at gmail.com
Sat Jan 5 15:44:13 UTC 2013


Thanks a lot Itamar.
Everything became clear.
Unfortunately,  We are still using ovirt 3.0, for which I think ovirt-shell
is not available.
So, I will make a small java program.

Best RGDS



2013/1/5 Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>

> On 01/04/2013 07:04 PM, Hideo Goto wrote:
>
>> Thaks a lot for your suggestion.
>>
>> in fact I found the <type>parameter which specifies server/desktop,
>> checking the output of VMs' parameters by REST (/api/vms).
>> Is it this very "type" paramter to change?
>>
>
> yes.
>
>
>
>> Best RGDS
>> Hideo GOTO
>>
>> P.S.
>> I would be happy if you could recomend me any  tool, if existing,
>> which might make it easy to update parameters by REST.
>>
>
> ovirt-shell is a cli tool which should let you update such a parameter
> with a one liner command.
> you can also use the python or java sdk's for any heavier scripting.
>
>
>
>> 2013/1/4 Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>:
>>
>>> On 01/03/2013 05:32 PM, Hideo Goto wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> First of all, a Happy new year to every subscriber of the list.
>>>>
>>>> My first concern of the year about ovirt:
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to change the type of an existing VM from desktop to
>>>> server by any possible means?
>>>> In my case, the VM was imported from KVM to Ovirt 3.0 environment
>>>> using virt-v2v. I have just found out that the VM was recognized as
>>>> desktop while expected as server .
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance for any advise.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm pretty sure the REST API/SDK/CLI would allow this as updating this
>>> field
>>> of the VM.
>>> michael?
>>>
>>
>
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