Once you add the nfs storage domain you should be able to go into the
storage domain in ovirt admin and there should be vms tab somewhere. You
should have a list or your vms. Click on each then hit import to import the
config into the new engine.

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 6:28 PM Wesley Stewart <wstewa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I appreciate the quick replies.  Yes very basic.  Single host/node with
> NFS and local storage.
>
> I will try to reinstall the host and import.  I haven't had to do this yet!
>
> On Sat, Sep 18, 2021, 5:26 PM Jayme <jay...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It sounds like your setup is fairly basic. For quickness I’d personally
>> just reinstall engine and import storage domains from nfs sever then import
>> the vms. you can restore the hosted engine if you have a backup of it made
>> by the proper hosted engine backup tool.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 6:21 PM Wesley Stewart <wstewa...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe I should have the dump from the initial engine-setup.  Can
>>> that be used?
>>>
>>> Also, I'm only running about 8 vms and need to start over for 4.4.
>>> Would it be easier to just reinstall and import the disks?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2021, 5:11 PM Jayme <jay...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Do you have a backup of the hosted engine that you can restore? If your
>>>> vms are on nfs mounts you should be able to readd the storage domain and
>>>> import the vms
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 4:26 PM Wesley Stewart <wstewa...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Luckily this is for a home lab and nothing critical is lost.  However
>>>>> I was trying to change the subnet my host was on.  And I found out that 
>>>>> you
>>>>> cant do that.  So I reverted back but my hosted engine wasnt happy about 
>>>>> my
>>>>> NFS mounts.
>>>>>
>>>>> so I did a engine-cleanup and an engine-setup.  Went through the
>>>>> prompts and thought nothing of it.  I logged back into ovirt, and
>>>>> everything looks like it was a brand new install.  No VMs or anything.  I
>>>>> believe I have a fairly recent backup somewhere... trying to track that
>>>>> down, but it's not looking good.
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently running 4.3.10.  I have been planning out my 4.4 upgrade
>>>>> anyways.  I would prefer to not start from scratch... but if I do it is 
>>>>> not
>>>>> the end of the world, will just take a lot more time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking for some guidance! Thank you.
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