similar to: virt-v2v: Died at /usr/bin/virt-p2v-server line 411

On 10/11/14 16:01, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:12:35PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In a oVirt 3.4.4 environnement, and using a >> virt-p2v-0.9.1-2.20130730.1.el6.centos, I'm trying to convert a >> windows 2003 server 32 bits into an oVirt KVM image. >> >> I already succeed doing that many times, but now,

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:12:35PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > Hi, > > In a oVirt 3.4.4 environnement, and using a > virt-p2v-0.9.1-2.20130730.1.el6.centos, I'm trying to convert a > windows 2003 server 32 bits into an oVirt KVM image. > > I already succeed doing that many times, but now, this is failing : > - All the usual process sounds good : > PXE ->

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:52:35PM +0000, Matthew Booth wrote: > On 10/11/14 16:01, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:12:35PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> In a oVirt 3.4.4 environnement, and using a > >> virt-p2v-0.9.1-2.20130730.1.el6.centos, I'm trying to convert a > >> windows 2003 server 32

Le 19/11/2014 13:03, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:58:11PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> But it is now failing with an error message telling it can not >> connect to the local socket /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock. > > This is basically a libvirt bug that you have to solve separately. > I'm guessing that basic commands such as `virsh

Le 10/11/2014 20:09, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : >>> Matt - any ideas? >>> >>> There is also the new version of p2v/v2v available, although it >>> requires recent Fedora or RHEL/Centos 7.0. >> >> This is the last thing it does before unwinding: >> >> libguestfs: trace: cp "/transferxdTiHj/windows/rhev-apt.exe" "/Program

Le 19/11/2014 15:03, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 02:41:49PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> When trying to p2v an Oracle Linux 7.0 VM, it ran very verbosely >> then failed saying it was not a kind of OS it knows how to convert. > > We could probably support OEL with a bit of effort, but it's not > supported now. The virt-v2v manual (which

Le 18/11/2014 16:11, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 03:06:44PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > [...] >> Then I PXE-boot my source physical machine (well, at present, at >> test time, another VM but whatever), when getting the graphical >> prompt to connect to the conversion server, I get >> "Failed to start virt-v2v-server on remote

Le 19/11/2014 10:47, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 09:08:36AM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> I tried to use the virt-p2v-make-disk, but it failed to connect to a >> libvirt socket (obviously, there is none running in this VM.) > > To avoid libvirt problems, do: > > export LIBGUESTFS_BACKEND=direct > > Why don't you use the ISO?

Le 17/11/2014 20:31, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 07:45:12PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> But I would be enthusiastic to install a dedicated P2V server, on >> RH7, with the very last libguestfs, if that helps me to insure our >> future P2V will succeed. >> But according to what I understood so far, I'm not sure one can >> install

Le 19/11/2014 18:12, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 04:42:23PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> disks: >> nbd:localhost:33363 (raw) [sda] >> nbd:localhost:49584 (raw) [sdb] >> nbd:localhost:41988 (raw) [sdc] >> removable media: >> >> NICs: >> >> [ 0.0] Creating an overlay to protect the source from being modified

Hello, Answers below : Le 13/11/2014 16:06, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : >>>> This is the last thing it does before unwinding: >>>> >>>> libguestfs: trace: cp "/transferxdTiHj/windows/rhev-apt.exe" "/Program >>>> Files/RedHat/V2V Firstboot" >>>> libguestfs: trace: cp = 0 >>>> >>>> So, maybe

On 11/19/2014 04:47 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 09:08:36AM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> I tried to use the virt-p2v-make-disk, but it failed to connect to a >> libvirt socket (obviously, there is none running in this VM.) > To avoid libvirt problems, do: > > export LIBGUESTFS_BACKEND=direct > > Why don't you use the ISO? Burn it

Le 19/11/2014 22:19, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:05:53PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> Nov 19 21:54:52 serv-p2v-adm1 sshd[2727]: pam_unix(sshd:session): >> session opened for user root by (uid=0) >> Nov 19 21:54:53 serv-p2v-adm1 sshd[2725]: channel 2: open failed: >> connect failed: Connection refused >> Nov 19 21:54:53

Le 19/11/2014 16:33, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > You need to post the complete debug log. It's in /tmp on the > conversion server. Ah nice, I ignored that. Here it is: virt-v2v: libguestfs 1.28.1 (x86_64) [ 0.0] Opening the source -i libvirtxml /tmp/virt-p2v-20141119-z1eg0fua/physical.xml libvirt xml is: <?xml version="1.0"?> <!-- NOTE! This libvirt XML is

Le 22/11/2014 12:14, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 11:41:54AM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: >> When completed, the import into oVirt went fine, but booting lead to >> a BSOD, which I corrected by merging mergeide.reg into the source >> machine and starting the whole process again. Then I fine tuned it >> by installing the dedicated virt drivers

Le 21/11/2014 08:24, Nicolas Ecarnot a écrit : > Le 20/11/2014 23:11, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : >> >> OK the Windows "argument list too long" thing should be fixed >> by hivex-1.3.10-5.7.el7 which is in the usual place. >> >> Rich. >> > > It's a real pleasure to start a working day and see that a yum upgrade > displays some fresh

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:47:11PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > OK, I'm progressing : the ssh issue seems to be gone. > I changed some parameters but not sure which one are relevant. > When comparing with a fresh install, here are the diffs : > > root:/etc# diff /etc/ssh/sshd_config /tmp/sshd_config > 43a44 > > LogLevel DEBUG3 > 48c49 > < #PermitRootLogin

OK the Windows "argument list too long" thing should be fixed by hivex-1.3.10-5.7.el7 which is in the usual place. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages.

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 08:28:53PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > Le 10/11/2014 20:09, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : > >>>Matt - any ideas? > >>> > >>>There is also the new version of p2v/v2v available, although it > >>>requires recent Fedora or RHEL/Centos 7.0. > >> > >>This is the last thing it does before unwinding: >

On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 07:45:12PM +0100, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote: > But I would be enthusiastic to install a dedicated P2V server, on > RH7, with the very last libguestfs, if that helps me to insure our > future P2V will succeed. > But according to what I understood so far, I'm not sure one can > install such a P2V server, independent of any oVirt setup. > > As a matter of