Thanks Richard, seems to work well. Cheers,
Ben. > On 22 Dec 2014, at 7:50 pm, Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 02:03:50PM +1100, Ben Hooper wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am encountering an issue with virt-v2v where I need to authenticate to the >> vCenter as DOMAIN\user. >> >> I have tried the following with the resulting errors: >> >> 1. 'virt-v2v -v -x -ic >> 'vpx://vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1' vm_name -o >> local -of raw -os /tmp' >> - prompted for username password >> - entered 'DOMAIN\User' as username >> - successfully retrieves libvirt xml >> - errors with 'virt-v2v: error: vcenter: incorrect username or password.' >> >> 2. virt-v2v -v -x -ic >> 'vpx://DOMAIN\user@vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1' >> vm_name -o local -of raw -os /tmp >> - errors immediately with virt-v2v: error: could not parse '-ic >> >> vpx://DOMAIN\user@vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1'. >> Original error message was: parse_uri: unable to parse URI >> >> What is the correct syntax for entering the authenticating user as >> 'DOMAIN\user' for virt-v2v? > > That's a very good question, and I have no idea at all :-( > >> [root@virt-v2v ~]# virt-v2v -v -x -ic >> 'vpx://DOMAIN\user@vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1' >> vm_name -o local -of raw -os /tmp >> virt-v2v: error: could not parse '-ic >> vpx://DOMAIN\user@vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1'. >> Original error message was: parse_uri: unable to parse URI > > How about trying this URL: > > -ic > 'vpx://DOMAIN%5cuser@vcenter/Datacenter/cluster_name/esx_server?no_verify=1' > > Note that %5c is the URL escape for backslash. > > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, > bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
