[ovirt-users] How can I import VMWare OVA file to oVirt 4.0?

aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru
Tue Dec 13 05:08:06 UTC 2016


# LIBGUESTFS_BACKEND=direct virt-v2v -v -x -i ova /tmp/rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53.ova -of raw -o null

....
fsync /dev/sda
guestfsd: main_loop: proc 282 (internal_autosync) took 0.01 seconds
libguestfs: trace: internal_autosync = 0
libguestfs: sending SIGTERM to process 3338
libguestfs: trace: shutdown = 0
libguestfs: trace: close
libguestfs: closing guestfs handle 0x2880a10 (state 0)
libguestfs: command: run: rm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -rf /tmp/libguestfsrxuByo
[  99.0] Checking if the guest needs BIOS or UEFI to boot
[  99.0] Copying disk 1/1 to /var/tmp/null.lP6vGa/sda (raw)
target_file = /var/tmp/null.lP6vGa/sda
target_format = raw
target_estimated_size = 13480052354
target_overlay = /var/tmp/v2vovle81937.qcow2
target_overlay.ov_source = /var/tmp/ova.zJ6ks8/rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53-disk1.vmdk
qemu-img convert -p -n -f qcow2 -O 'raw' '/var/tmp/v2vovle81937.qcow2' '/var/tmp/null.lP6vGa/sda'
    (100.00/100%)
virtual copying rate: 95364.1 M bits/sec
real copying rate: 811.7 M bits/sec
sda: estimate 13480052354 (12.6G) versus actual 2339610624 (2.2G): 476.2%
[ 126.0] Creating output metadata
[ 126.0] Finishing off


The output is very voluminous. Errors are seen.



13.12.2016, 07:59, "aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru" <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru>:
> -bash: annotate-output: command not found
>
> 12.12.2016, 21:26, "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com>:
>>  Hi,
>>
>>  What happened when you ran the virt-v2v command I suggested?
>>
>>  -derek
>>
>>  On Mon, December 12, 2016 12:32 pm, aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru wrote:
>>>   I mount 5TB nfs-share to my host and tried to import OVA from this
>>>   mount-point.
>>>   Exact same error.
>>>
>>>   Do the import process attempts to use 256G inside the Engine virtual
>>>   machine ???
>>>
>>>   12.12.2016, 18:01, "aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru"
>>>   <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru>:
>>>>   1.2G is real OVA image size.
>>>>   256G is virtual disk size.
>>>>   Could this be a problem?
>>>>
>>>>   But before I start the import, in the settings I choose "Thin provision"
>>>>   (see the attached screenshot)
>>>>
>>>>   12.12.2016, 17:47, "aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru"
>>>>   <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru>:
>>>>>    Hi Derek
>>>>>
>>>>>    # df -H /tmp/
>>>>>
>>>>>    Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>>>>>    /dev/cciss/c0d0p2 53G 5.7G 45G 12% /
>>>>>
>>>>>    But my OVA file size - 1.2G
>>>>>
>>>>>    12.12.2016, 17:26, "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com>:
>>>>>>     Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Did you perhaps run out of disk space in /tmp? I'm not sure where
>>>>>>   the
>>>>>>     virt-v2v does it work, but the error "Conversion of VM from exteral
>>>>>>     enironment failed: copy-disk stream closed unexpectedly" seems to
>>>>>>   imply an
>>>>>>     error there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     I had no issues myself on 4.0.5 (modulo setfiles taking a very long
>>>>>>   time
>>>>>>     in a few cases).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     -derek
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     On Mon, December 12, 2016 9:19 am, aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru wrote:
>>>>>>>      Hello oVirt guru`s!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      In the process of importing from OVA file (from
>>>>>>>      /tmp/rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53.ova in one of hosts) VM first appears in
>>>>>>>   the web
>>>>>>>      console, then disappears.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      In the oVirt Engine log:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      ...
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:55:20,209 INFO
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.exportimport.ImportVmFromOvaCommand]
>>>>>>>   (default
>>>>>>>      task-28) [6179021a] Lock Acquired to object
>>>>>>>      'EngineLock:{exclusiveLocks='[rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53=<VM_NAME,
>>>>>>>      ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_NAME_ALREADY_USED>,
>>>>>>>      2a3d20f9-502a-4c60-8c14-371456cd4c99=<VM,
>>>>>>>      ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_VM_IS_BEING_IMPORTED$VmName
>>>>>>>   rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53>]',
>>>>>>>      sharedLocks='null'}'
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:55:20,326 WARN
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.job.ExecutionMessageDirector]
>>>>>>>      (org.ovirt.thread.pool-6-thread-35) [6179021a] The message key
>>>>>>>      'ImportVmFromOva' is missing from 'bundles/ExecutionMessages'
>>>>>>>      ...
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:34,758 INFO
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.exportimport.ConvertVmCallback]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler4) [27df05b8] Conversion of VM from exteral
>>>>>>>      enironment failed: copy-disk stream closed unexpectedly
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:35,761 ERROR
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.exportimport.ConvertOvaCommand]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [77b50303] Ending command
>>>>>>>      'org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.exportimport.ConvertOvaCommand' with
>>>>>>>   failure.
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:35,827 INFO
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [77b50303] Correlation ID: 3187db75,
>>>>>>>   Call Stack:
>>>>>>>      null, Custom Event ID: -1, Message: Failed to convert Vm
>>>>>>>      rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53
>>>>>>>      ...
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:38,458 INFO
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.DeleteV2VJobVDSCommand]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [5237b44a] FINISH,
>>>>>>>   DeleteV2VJobVDSCommand, log
>>>>>>>      id: 1a69f33d
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:38,459 WARN
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.lock.InMemoryLockManager]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [5237b44a] Trying to release exclusive
>>>>>>>   lock
>>>>>>>      which does not exist, lock key:
>>>>>>>   '2a3d20f9-502a-4c60-8c14-371456cd4c99VM'
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:38,459 INFO
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.exportimport.ConvertOvaCommand]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [5237b44a] Lock freed to object
>>>>>>>      'EngineLock:{exclusiveLocks='[2a3d20f9-502a-4c60-8c14-371456cd4c99=<VM,
>>>>>>>      ACTION_TYPE_FAILED_VM_IS_BEING_IMPORTED$VmName
>>>>>>>   rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53>]',
>>>>>>>      sharedLocks='null'}'
>>>>>>>      2016-12-12 16:57:38,463 ERROR
>>>>>>>      [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal.dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector]
>>>>>>>      (DefaultQuartzScheduler8) [5237b44a] Correlation ID: 3187db75,
>>>>>>>   Call Stack:
>>>>>>>      null, Custom Event ID: -1, Message: Failed to import Vm
>>>>>>>      rhel_Vsp-4.4.0.GA-53 to Data Center Default, Cluster Default
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      What could be the problem?
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>     --
>>>>>>            Derek Atkins 617-623-3745
>>>>>>            derek at ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com
>>>>>>            Computer and Internet Security Consultant
>>
>>  --
>>         Derek Atkins 617-623-3745
>>         derek at ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com
>>         Computer and Internet Security Consultant



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