[ovirt-users] Import Windows VHD disk to oVirt virtio-scsi dsik in Admin portl

Grzegorz Szypa grzegorz.szypa at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 13:05:56 UTC 2014


I think I found a simpler solution. To my an earlier method just add this
function:
- Change the type of virtual disk on IDE
- Start the machine and install the drivers virtio-SCIs
- Closing machine
- Change the type of virtual disk to virtio-SCSI
- Now works


2014-08-29 14:49 GMT+02:00 Daniel Helgenberger <daniel.helgenberger at m-box.de
>:

> Hello,
>
> I think there is no direct way. Since I need this feature also, I did
> setup open stack glance and added it as external provider to oVirt. [1]
>
> Thus,
> 1. Convert the image (to qcow2 IIRC)
> 2. upload it to glance with the cli tools
> 3. create a template or virtual machine form the glance image in oVirt
>
> [1] http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Glance_Integration
>
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> Am 29.08.2014 um 14:26 schrieb "Grzegorz Szypa" <grzegorz.szypa at gmail.com
> >:
>
> Hi.
>
> Anyone have any idea how to do it.
>
> Normally I did it this way that:
> - Convert VHD format IMG:
> Example: "qemu-img convert -f vpc -O raw VHD_WinSrvRAS2012.vhd
> /usr/local/VHD_WinSrvRAS2012.img -p"
>
> - I was copying the file RAW disk:
> Example: "dd if=VHD_WinSrvRAS2012.img
> of=/usr/local/virtuos/99a241af-2a65-468b-8df2-
>  fa52c430ed5e/images/15f65c23-319e-4b9b-8313-14261886f7cd/4ffd8834-b99d-46d7-990b-a73c3e66a30e
> "
>
> But when I run the machine there is a problem with the detection of the
> disk operating system. I was wondering is there a way to tell him to add
> drivers for virtio-scsi interface. But i do not know how to do it?
>
>
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