[pve-devel] XenServer to PVE direct migration

Gandalf Corvotempesta gandalf.corvotempesta at gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 07:11:14 CEST 2022


that's mine! it's the previous version that need the qemu convertion (and
the convertion takes time)

the new one does the same without convertion because It export the RAW
storage whike writing to zfs directly

Il lun 6 giu 2022, 18:15 Roland <devzero at web.de> ha scritto:

> Hello,
>
> i'm using this script with great success for a while . it doesn't have
> dependency to xs utility
>
> https://github.com/guestisp/xen-to-pve/blob/master/xva-conv.sh
>
> It's mentioned at https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Xenmigrate
>
> All i need to do is to create pve vm with raw virtual disks , replace
> those with the converted ones
> afterwards and then rebuild initrd's in the VMs for proper boot...
>
> roland
>
> Am 06.06.22 um 17:22 schrieb Gandalf Corvotempesta via pve-devel:
>
> Betreff:
> XenServer to PVE direct migration
>
> Von:
> Gandalf Corvotempesta <gandalf.corvotempesta at gmail.com>
> <gandalf.corvotempesta at gmail.com>
>
> Datum:
> 06.06.22, 17:22
>
> An:
> Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel at lists.proxmox.com>
> <pve-devel at lists.proxmox.com>
>
> Hi,
> any chance to get my xen-to-pve script natively integrated in PVE?https://github.com/guestisp/xen-to-pve/tree/v2
>
> v2 does a direct migration from a XenServer virtual machine to a PVE
> virtual machine, without the need to uncompress the dump, extract,
> convert and so on. Just a direct import when exporting.
>
> It works, i've migrated more than 40 VMs with no issue, but I don't
> have time (and knowledge) to improve that more.
>
> If someone could merge the project in pve....
> Probably, one thing to remove is dependency to "xs" tool and stunnel.
> "xs" need "stunnel" but calling the XS api directly doesn't need
> anything more than curl (but I don't know how to export
> a disk without using "xs")
>
>
>
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