[ovirt-users] Can I use qcow2?

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Wed Sep 3 06:50:30 EDT 2014


On 09/03/2014 11:14 AM, Demeter Tibor wrote:
> On shared glusterfs.
>

Allon/Federico - I remember on NFS, qcow2 isn't used by default, since 
raw is sparse by default.
(but i don't remember if it "won't work", or just not enabled by default).

can one create a qcow2 disk for a VM with gluster storage?

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> Tibor
>
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> ----- Eredeti üzenet -----
>> On 09/03/2014 08:46 AM, Demeter Tibor wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Firstly, I don't want make an import domain. I just want to make a vm with
>>> same parameters (disk size,ram, etc) then replace the disk images with our
>>> original disks.
>>
>> on which storage type (iscsi or nfs)?
>>
>>>
>>> Tibor
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Eredeti üzenet -----
>>>> On 09/02/2014 06:21 PM, Demeter Tibor wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a lot of qcow2 based vm (from my kvm box) disks and I would like
>>>>> to copy to ovirt them.
>>>>> Ovirt can use qcow2 based images directly or I need to convert to raw in
>>>>> any case?
>>>>> I don't have long time for migration, the conversion process takes a
>>>>> long time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>> Tibor
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> should be usable as is.
>>>> how do you plan on importing or registering them to the engine?
>>>>
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