Re: Using VBox created VMDK

Mark Johnson
2009-01-27T18:43:39Z

Arik Fishbein wrote:
> I was wondering if it''s possible to create guest using existing
> VirtualBox created image. Which version of OpenSolaris supports VDI format?
> Arik.

Yes.  vdi support was integrated in b101. See the
following for more info..

   http://opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=299626

In b102, you can reference a vdi file directly..
e.g..

   xm block-attach snv105 tap:vdisk:/tank/guests/nevada/disk3.vdi 3 w



MRJ



> Mark Johnson wrote:
>> Arik Fishbein wrote:
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>>> Hi. I wonder whether it''s possible to use VMDK file cloned
from
>>> VirtualBox''s VDI file as an image file.
>>>
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>> Yes.. You can also just use the vdi file. What
>> exactly are you trying to do and we can tell
>> you the best way to do it.
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>> MRJ
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>>> Thanks, Arik.
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