[Users] Documentation: Storage Domain conversion from Data Domain to Export Domain

[Dafna Ron]

can you run mount and see if you have stale connections to the domain?



On 11/26/2013 06:22 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having to recreate my engine, and want to recover my old VMs from
> the previous Storage Master Data Domain.
>
> A while back, Michael Ayers posted this recipe (the gmane reply feature
> won't allow lines longer than 80 chars, even if they were from the original
> post :(, so I apologize for the link ) :
>
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.ovirt.user/4428
>
> Should this method still work? I have tried to recreate this with 3.3.1
> and can't. I copied over the old Data Domain to a new directory, and
> edited the dom_md/metadata file as follows:
>
> http://pastebin.com/U4xJawR8
>
> But when I try to import it, I get:
>
> "Error while executing action: Cannot add Storage Connection.
> Storage connection already exists."
>
> and
>
> "Failed to retrieve existing storage domain information."
>
> Here's output from engine.log:
>
> http://pastebin.com/NVdzLDXb
>
> Any clues?
>
> Thanks,
>     Bob
>
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Dafna Ron