On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 12:41 PM <lars.sto...@bvg.de> wrote:
>
> The backed up system is the latest 4.3 and the install sources of 4.4 are 
> also the latest available.
>
> i used "offline" and "pause" , set up squid on the deploy host, modified the 
> repository files in the fresh temporary engine VM to point to our satellite. 
> It worked fine to the point the deploy denies that "offline" parameter and 
> updated the repository package, overwriting my changes...

Sorry, I do not remember where this is done. Did you check the logs?

> .and aborted due to a non reachable repository
>
> Maybe i could put the repository package on the ignore list.

Maybe

>
> Providing an own OVA may be a solution. Install a VM, run engine setup to 
> install all neded packages, export as OVA and provide it to the deploy 
> process and let it refill the engine with my backup file. Is it as simple as 
> that?

More-or-less yes, in principle. See also
https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-appliance/ .

>
> I need to upgrade to 4.5 soon anyways, a direct upgrade from 4.3 to 4.5 is 
> not possible i assume?

Sorry, do not remember either... A quick search finds:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2087735
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2072881
https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-engine/pull/244

So it might work.

Good luck and best regards,
-- 
Didi
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