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

Shahar Havivi shavivi at redhat.com
Tue Dec 13 07:03:16 UTC 2016


Please attach the log and will see what the error is.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 9:01 AM, <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru> wrote:

> Preallocated ?
> I'm trying to import image of virtual appliance "HP 3PAR Virtual Service
> Processor"
> This virtual machine has drive 256GB. But really, this is a 40GB disk
> never grows. I don't want to waste that much disk space.
>
> There is no other way ?
>
> 13.12.2016, 09:53, "Shahar Havivi" <shavivi at redhat.com>:
>
> Ok
> so try to import as preallocated and attach the log if you have any errors.
>
> Shahar.
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 8:47 AM, <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru> wrote:
>
>
> All my Data-Domains - FC SAN. Not ISCSI.
>
>
> 13.12.2016, 09:41, "Shahar Havivi" <shavivi at redhat.com>:
>
> What is the type of the target storage domain that you try to import
> to?(nfs or iscsi)
> if its iscsi try to change it to preallocate instead of thin-provision,
> also please attach the engine log if you have more problems.
>
>  Shahar.
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:08 AM, <aleksey.maksimov at it-kb.ru> wrote:
>
> # 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-4c60-8c14-371456
> cd4c99=<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 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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