{"id":215,"date":"2014-09-07T00:00:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T00:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/technese.com\/?p=215"},"modified":"2019-12-27T05:57:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T05:57:48","slug":"converting-ova-to-qcow2-for-use-with-qemukvm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/2014\/09\/07\/converting-ova-to-qcow2-for-use-with-qemukvm\/","title":{"rendered":"Converting OVA to QCOW2 for use with QEMU\/KVM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Extract the .ova file<\/p>\n<p><pre><code>$ tar -xvf file.ova<\/code><\/pre><\/p>\n<p>Convert the .vmdk to .qcow2<\/p>\n<p><pre><code>$ qemu-img convert -O qcow2 file.vmdk file.qcow2<\/code><\/pre><\/p>\n<p>Reference:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edoceo.com\/notabene\/ova-to-vmdk-to-qcow2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" http:\/\/edoceo.com\/notabene\/ova-to-vmdk-to-qcow2  (opens in a new tab)\"> http:\/\/edoceo.com\/notabene\/ova-to-vmdk-to-qcow2 <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extract the .ova file $ tar -xvf file.ova Convert the .vmdk to .qcow2 $ qemu-img convert -O qcow2 file.vmdk file.qcow2 Reference: http:\/\/edoceo.com\/notabene\/ova-to-vmdk-to-qcow2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":262,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technese.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}