Re: [ovirt-users] Ovirt 4.0.5 how to import an OVA appliance
Thanks Gianluca, I'll give it a go and let you know what (if) works. On 16 November 2016 at 13:29, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Maton, Brett > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I downloaded an OVA image from OpenVAS but I can't import it into >> ovirt, any suggestions ? >> >> engine-image-uploader -e Export upload /tmp/OpenVAS-8-DEMO-1.0.ova >> WARNING: ovirt-image-uploader is deprecated in 4.0 and will be removed in >> 4.1 >> Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine >> user (CTRL+D to abort): >> ERROR: not a gzip file >> >> >> > Unfortunately, OVA is a generic term describing a container for a VM/group > of VMs definitions but it is implemented in different ways. > From OpenVAS website it seems their OVA format is for Virtualbox >= 4.3... > correct? > > You could try to export the disk file/s with VirtualBox command line tool > VBoxManage (never tried myself): > http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html > > Or eventually follow what described in this thread, that implies to import > the OVA into a VirtualBox environment and then re-export it for oVirt with > the steps described: > http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-December/036371.html > > HIH, > Gianluca > ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Re: [ovirt-users] Ovirt 4.0.5 how to import an OVA appliance
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Maton, Brett wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded an OVA image from OpenVAS but I can't import it into ovirt, > any suggestions ? > > engine-image-uploader -e Export upload /tmp/OpenVAS-8-DEMO-1.0.ova > WARNING: ovirt-image-uploader is deprecated in 4.0 and will be removed in > 4.1 > Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine > user (CTRL+D to abort): > ERROR: not a gzip file > > > Unfortunately, OVA is a generic term describing a container for a VM/group of VMs definitions but it is implemented in different ways. >From OpenVAS website it seems their OVA format is for Virtualbox >= 4.3... correct? You could try to export the disk file/s with VirtualBox command line tool VBoxManage (never tried myself): http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html Or eventually follow what described in this thread, that implies to import the OVA into a VirtualBox environment and then re-export it for oVirt with the steps described: http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2015-December/036371.html HIH, Gianluca ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
[ovirt-users] Ovirt 4.0.5 how to import an OVA appliance
Hi, I downloaded an OVA image from OpenVAS but I can't import it into ovirt, any suggestions ? engine-image-uploader -e Export upload /tmp/OpenVAS-8-DEMO-1.0.ova WARNING: ovirt-image-uploader is deprecated in 4.0 and will be removed in 4.1 Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine user (CTRL+D to abort): ERROR: not a gzip file ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
