[ovirt-users] importing a qcow2 disk into ovirt 3.5?

Gianluca Cecchi gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 14:02:41 UTC 2014


On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Fabian Deutsch <fdeutsch at redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hey Paul,
>
> I think the OVA is what you need for Engine.
> Once you get that file you can import it.
> So: Use the OVA offered by the VMWare thing, or use a script like this one:
>
>
> http://jenkins.ovirt.org/user/fabiand/my-views/view/Node/job/ovirt-appliance_engine-3.5_master_merged/ws/ovirt-appliance/engine-appliance/scripts/create_ova.py
> depends on https://github.com/redhat-imaging/imagefactory
>
> To convert the qcow2 to an OVA.
>
> - fabian
>
>
I remember not so much time ago that VMware generated OVA format was NOT
compatible for import into oVirt/RHEV....
see for example this thread:
http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2014-August/027059.html
Did anything change in the mean time and is perhaps the new virt-v2v
available with ova functionality in it?

Gianluca
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