Re: [ovirt-users] Manual transfer of VMs from DC to DC

2017-09-17 Thread FERNANDO FREDIANI
Alex, porting VMs in oVirt is not very flexible as some may expect or commonly look for. Perhaps in future versions there will be things like Host to Host transfer and not need to run commands to convert VMs For now you need to use Exports (mount, umount, mount aigain) and so on. 2017-09-17 18:18

Re: [ovirt-users] Manual transfer of VMs from DC to DC

2017-09-17 Thread Alex K
Thanx, I can confirm that this way i may transfer VMs, but I was thinking a more dirty and perhaps portable way. Say I want to get to a external disk just one VM from DC A and copy/import it on DC B that has no access to the export domain of DC A. I've seen also articles converting the VM disk to

Re: [ovirt-users] Manual transfer of VMs from DC to DC

2017-09-17 Thread Fred Rolland
Hi, You could import the storage domain from a DC to another DC with all the VMs and disks. See in [1], there is also a video explaining how to do it. Regards, Fred [1] https://www.ovirt.org/develop/release-management/features/storage/importstoragedomain/ On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Abi A

[ovirt-users] Manual transfer of VMs from DC to DC

2017-09-15 Thread Abi Askushi
Hi all, Is there any way of transferring VMs manually from DC to DC, without the DCs having connectivity with each other? I was thinking to backup all the export domain directory, and then later rsync this directory VMs to a new NFS share, then import this NFS share as an export domain on the oth