On Monday, 4 October 2021 21:56:53 CEST Divan Santana wrote: > Vojtech Juranek <vjura...@redhat.com> writes: > > On Friday, 1 October 2021 07:51:56 CEST di...@santanas.co.za wrote: > >> Hi oVirt Team, > >> > >> Reading the API docs > >> > >> http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-api-model/4.3/#services/external_vm_i > >> mpo rts > >> http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-api-model/4.3/#types/external_vm_prov > >> id > >> er_type > >> and ovirt_vm module > >> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ovirt/ovirt/ovirt_vm_ > >> mod ule.html#ansible-collections-ovirt-ovirt-ovirt-vm-module > >> > >> I see support for > >> - kvm > >> - vmware > >> - XEN > >> > >> In the oVirt web GUI (4.3) there is under compute -> VM -> import -> > >> source options for: > >> - kvm > >> - vmware > >> - XEN > >> - Virtual Appliance OVA > >> > >> I'm trying to import an OVA that sits on the file system on the oVirt > >> node. Via the GUI selecting Virtual Appliance OVA does the job. > >> > >> Is the API missing this functionality or am I missing something? > > > > here is example how to import OVA file (for 4.4, not > > sure about 4.3, but probably should work as well): > > > > https://github.com/oVirt/python-ovirt-engine-sdk4/blob/main/examples/impor > > t_vm_from_ova.py > Thanks. This example is useful indeed. > > Though it doesn't really answer the question. Because this example > uses requires KVM/libvirt storage domain AFAIK.
not sure what you mean by "KVM/libvirt storage domain", but what matters is what's inside OVA file which you specify on line 63 (https://github.com/oVirt/ python-ovirt-engine-sdk4/blob/main/examples/import_vm_from_ova.py#L63). See Arik's answer for more detail explanation. (maybe we should add it direcly into example?) > Unlike the web interface which can import an ova file that is residing > on the file system. > > Having an API for that, would be nice.
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