[ovirt-users] Custom VM template Over Cross Datacenter

[Omer Frenkel]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Punit Dambiwal" <hypunit at gmail.com>
> To: "Omer Frenkel" <ofrenkel at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>, users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:19:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Custom VM template Over Cross Datacenter
> 
> Hi Omer,
> 
> Sorry but still i don't find the "in the import dialog, the first column on
> the left is 'clone' you need to check it" would you mind to let me know
> with the screen shot...i am using the ovirt 3.5....
> 
> Thanks,
> Punit

attached, although its latest master, should be the same in 3.5, i think.

marked in red:
on the right - indication that the template already exists
on the left - the 'clone' checkbox i referred to.
bottom line, just import the template after attaching to the new dc, it should just work for you

> 
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Omer Frenkel <ofrenkel at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Punit Dambiwal" <hypunit at gmail.com>
> > > To: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> > > Cc: "Omer Frenkel" <ofrenkel at redhat.com>, users at ovirt.org
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 4:24:24 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Custom VM template Over Cross Datacenter
> > >
> > > Hi Omer,
> > >
> > > if its the same ovirt setup, i assume you will need to select the 'clone'
> > > option and give it a new name ??
> > > >>> How i can clone it...??
> >
> > in the import dialog, the first column on the left is 'clone' you need to
> > check it.
> > i think that if the ui identify that the template already exists, this
> > will be automatically selected.
> >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 10/21/2014 06:55 AM, Omer Frenkel wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > > >>
> > > >>> From: "Punit Dambiwal" <hypunit at gmail.com>
> > > >>> To: users at ovirt.org
> > > >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 12:46:55 PM
> > > >>> Subject: [ovirt-users] Custom VM template Over Cross Datacenter
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I have some custom OS templates...how i can use my those OS template
> > on
> > > >>> my
> > > >>> another Ovirt Datacenter ??
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I tried with export the template on another location and then try to
> > add
> > > >>> the
> > > >>> same NFS to another datacenter ...but can not add because of the data
> > > >>> domain
> > > >>> already exists....so i rename the nfs folder and create it and then
> > move
> > > >>> the
> > > >>> data under images from previous folder to new folder....but it didn't
> > > >>> work....is there any way to copy or move the Templates and can use
> > later
> > > >>> on
> > > >>> the same datacenter or another datacenter ???
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks,
> > > >>> Punit
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >> export the template to the export domain,
> > > >> then move the export domain to maintenance and detach it from the
> > current
> > > >> data-center.
> > > >>
> > > >> now attach (import existing domain) the export domain to the new
> > > >> data-center, and activate (not sure if this happens automatically or
> > not).
> > > >> now you can import the template to the new  data-center,
> > > >> if its the same ovirt setup, i assume you will need to select the
> > 'clone'
> > > >> option and give it a new name
> > > >>
> > > >> let me know if it helps
> > > >>
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> > > > or to glance?
> > > >
> > >
> >
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