Hi Russ, Could it be that you're over-thinking this? Why can't Ovirt simply export VMs to a standard format, preferably of course one already used elsewhere, such as ovf? That way it's a straight one-to-one.
regards, John On 06/08/14 08:57, R P Herrold wrote: > On Wed, 6 Aug 2014, John Gardeniers wrote: > >> As per the subject, is there a plan to allow VM migration? By that I >> import that into the destination machine. That's slow, cumbersome and >> still requires the VMs configuration to be manually duplicated. > The problem we have run into when trying to implement > automated assistance on image migrations between different > backing store, is that the bootloader / initrd fixups are not > deterministic and 'doable' as between grub, grub2, and other > 'first stage' > > I would love a solution, but after much experimentation, I > just don't see a good path to solving this in a general form. > (it is not a many spokes to one common interchange format, and > then one to new spoke transition, but rather a many to many > problem) > > Perhaps the libguestfs uplift mentioned for a few months from > now with the RHEL 7.1 updates will help > > -- Russ herrold > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. > For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com > ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
