On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 3:49 PM Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cec...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 2:12 PM Ariez Ahito <aristotleah...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> hi guys, i just want to ask if you can just upload an .OVA file to ovirt
>> just like uploading ISO?
>> without setting up virt-v2v and export domain?
>>
> thanks
>>
>>
> Put the OVA file on one of your hypervisors in a certain path
> Go to Web Admin Gui --> Compute --> Virtual Machines
> Select the three vertical dots at top right (near the "Migrate" button)
> and "Import"
> Select "Virtual Appliance (OVA)" as source and choose the host and File
> Path where you previously put the OVA
> select the VMs to import using the horizontal arrows
>
> In theory it should be supported oVirt as internal format and only vSphere
> as external format of OVA.
> But as far as your OVA complies with what oVirt expects, it could work
> too.
>

Yeah.
I'd say that with vSphere-compliant OVAs one needs to do the above
mentioned steps because we have to invoke virt-v2v (btw, there's no need
for an export domain).
But if you have an OVA that was produced by oVirt at hand, you can
alternatively upload it as the following script does:
https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine-sdk/blob/master/sdk/examples/upload_ova_as_vm_or_template.py


>
> Gianluca
>
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