[pve-devel] [RFC PATCH qemu-server 4/4] Add a new command line option 'ovfcreate', to create VMs from an OVF manifest

Emmanuel Kasper e.kasper at proxmox.com
Tue Feb 21 10:18:56 CET 2017


Currently the following extracted paramaters are used to create a VM:
     * VM name
     * Memory
     * Number of cores
---
 PVE/CLI/qm.pm | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)

diff --git a/PVE/CLI/qm.pm b/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
index 44439dd..f431023 100755
--- a/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
+++ b/PVE/CLI/qm.pm
@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ use PVE::SafeSyslog;
 use PVE::INotify;
 use PVE::RPCEnvironment;
 use PVE::QemuServer;
+use PVE::QemuServer::OVF;
 use PVE::API2::Qemu;
 use JSON;
 use PVE::JSONSchema qw(get_standard_option);
 use Term::ReadLine;
+use Data::Dumper;
 
 use PVE::CLIHandler;
 
@@ -432,6 +434,48 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method ({
 	return undef;
     }});
 
+__PACKAGE__->register_method ({
+    name => 'ovfcreate',
+    path => 'ovfcreate',
+    description => "Create a new VM using parameters read from an OVF manifest",
+    parameters => {
+	additionalProperties => 0,
+	properties => {
+	    vmid => get_standard_option('pve-vmid', { completion => \&PVE::QemuServer::complete_vmid }),
+	    dryrun => {
+		type => 'boolean',
+		description => 'Print a text representation of the extracted OVF parameters, but do not create a VM',
+		optional => 1,
+		},
+	    manifest => {
+		type => 'string'
+		}
+	},
+    },
+    returns => {
+	type => 'string',
+    },
+    code => sub {
+	my ($param) = @_;
+	my $vmid = $param->{vmid};
+	my $ovf_file = PVE::Tools::extract_param($param, 'manifest');
+	my $dryrun = PVE::Tools::extract_param($param, 'dryrun');
+
+	my $parsed = PVE::QemuServer::OVF::parse_ovf($ovf_file);
+
+	if ($dryrun) {
+	    print Dumper($parsed);
+	    exit(0);
+	}
+
+	$param->{name} = $parsed->{qm}->{name} || "OVF-imported-VM";
+	$param->{memory} = $parsed->{qm}->{memory} || 512;
+	$param->{cores} = $parsed->{qm}->{cores} || 1;
+	$param->{node} = $nodename;
+
+	PVE::API2::Qemu->create_vm($param);
+    }
+});
 
 my $print_agent_result = sub {
     my ($data) = @_;
@@ -587,6 +631,9 @@ our $cmddef = {
     nbdstop => [ __PACKAGE__, 'nbdstop', ['vmid']],
 
     terminal => [ __PACKAGE__, 'terminal', ['vmid']],
+
+    ovfcreate => [ __PACKAGE__, 'ovfcreate', ['vmid']],
+
 };
 
 1;
-- 
2.1.4





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