Import VirtualBox and Virt Manager VMs into Proxmox - OVA, VMDK, QCOW2 Import

Описание: Do you have VirtualBox or Virt Manager VMs that you want to import into Proxmox? This video guide will walk you through exporting VirtualBox and Virt Manager VMs to import into Proxmox.

Blog Post: https://credibledev.com/import-virtua...
Proxmox Migration Documentation: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migratio...

VirtualBox
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Extract the OVA file: tar -xvf yourfile.ova
Import the VirtualBox Disk: qm importdisk your_vmid filename.vmdk your_storage_name -format qcow2

Virt Manager
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Turn off Preallocation: sudo qemu-img convert -f qcow2 -O qcow2 -o preallocation=off current_file.qcow2 new_file.qcow2
Import the Virt Manager Disk: qm importdisk vmid filename.qcow2 storage_name

00:00 - Intro
01:53 - Export VirtualBox VM
04:25 - Uploading OVA to Proxmox
05:15 - Extract the OVA
06:39 - Creating a Proxmox Base VM
09:25 - Importing VirtualBox VMDK to Proxmox
12:26 - Exporting Virt Manager VM
14:05 - Disable Preallocation to Reduce File Size
16:36 - Uploading Virt Manager VM to Proxmox
17:57 - Importing Virt Manager VM Disk to Proxmox
20:05 - Outro


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