On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 12:04 PM Gianluca Cecchi <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 10:49 AM Arik Hadas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 3:50 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I am running Ovirt 4.3 and exported machines as ova which includes
>>> disks. When I re import them. the disks are thin provisioned and the vm
>>> will not boot.
>>> Any idea how to get the import to  preallocate disks?  I have vms that
>>> will not boot.
>>>
>> It states no bootable disk is available.
>>> It seems the virt2vm isn't working correctly.
>>> ANy help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>
>> There's no option to change the format of the imported disks at the
>> moment so they'd keep being thin-provisioned as they are within the OVA.
>> I doubt that's the reason for the failure of those VMs to boot though -
>> can you please share the engine.log that shows the configuration that a VM
>> that didn't manage to boot started with?
>>
>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>
> There were some threads in July 2020 about ova export zero size disks, and
> so unusable import.
> See these bugzillas for more information and also see suggestions about
> how to put a single line fix to your 4.3 install as there was no backport
> but solution only on 4.4
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1862115
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813028
>

Good point.
It's indeed more likely to be the reason than what I had in mind :)


>
> HIH,
> Gianluca
>
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