Not sure, but I'll see if I can make time today to figure out how to
convert it.

On Fri, May 21, 2021, 8:02 AM Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Does VMware accept the QCOW format?  Don't you need to convert it to VMDK?
>
> -derek
>
> On Fri, May 21, 2021 7:50 am, Darin Schmidt wrote:
> > I believe you are partially right? Originally it was an OVA file. I
> > uncompressed the file which gave me another file and the vm.ovf. The OVF
> > file appears to be only an xml file? Or are you saying I can also
> > uncompressed the ovf file as well like I did the OVA?
> >
> > On Fri, May 21, 2021, 2:39 AM Vojtech Juranek <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thursday, 20 May 2021 22:58:22 CEST Darin Schmidt wrote:
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > Ive exported an OVA of a server we had made on OVIRT and Im trying to
> >> import
> >> > it to VMware. Its complaining that the ovf:format is incorrect.
> >>
> >> > ovf:format="http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/qcow-image-format.html";
> >> >
> >> > That link doesnt resolve to anywhere because it appears its now
> >> > http://people.gnome.org/~markmc/qcow-image-format.html
> >>
> >> > But I dont know whats supposed to go there nor have I been able to
> >> locate
> >> > anything to help solve this issue. All I really need is access to the
> >> files
> >> > in the, what I assume is, vdmk file that comes along with the ovf
> >> file,
> >> > which mine is called: 154b3d77-d340-4d24-a448-66265c5fb613
> >>
> >> > So if anything, is there a way to open this vm disk so I can gain
> >> access
> >> to
> >> > the files?
> >>
> >> OVF file is just a tar archive with disks and XML descriptor. So untar
> >> the
> >> OVF
> >> file should work.
> >>
> >> > Thanks
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