Ok thanks
Sounds odd but no problem

How do I make  the new VM use its own disk, named after itself?

On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 at 19:45, Alex McWhirter <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2021-11-17 12:02, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > Im very stumped on how to create VMs from templates I've made, but
> > having them installed with their own disks.
> > Please can some one guide me on how to do this?
> > I have Ovirt running, with local storage hypervisors.
> >
> > Anytime I try to use a template, the vm is created and booted with the
> > template's disk.
> > I would especially appreciate how to do this with ansible.
> > Im trying to automate CentOS and Ubuntu VMs.
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> When you make a VM from a template there are two possibilities.
>
> If the VM type is set to desktop, a qcow overlay is created against the
> template's disk images. Any changes made in the VM are stored in the
> overlay..
>
> If the VM type is set to server the template's disks are copied to a new
> disk, it will have the same name as the template disk, but it is in fact
> a new disk with the template data copied over.
>
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