<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Create a new SR: qcow2 failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Evening, my setting to create a SR for importing my .qcow2 is:</p>
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<p dir="auto">but when I try to create the SR I get this:</p>
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<p dir="auto">I hover over the (i) for the information for the preferred type:</p>
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<p dir="auto">I've read this <a href="https://docs.xcp-ng.org/storage/qcow2_faq/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc">QCOW2 FAQ</a>, so my question is, if I have to install this on the host, where is the instruction or the plug-in for this feature?</p>
<p dir="auto">I attempted to import my .qcow2 in the Default SR:</p>
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<p dir="auto">For a moment is appears to be importing:</p>
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<p dir="auto">Then I get this error message:</p>
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<p dir="auto">I try to import it again and I get his error message:</p>
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<p dir="auto">After this is when I attempted to create the qcow2 SR.  My XOA is located on my Redhat 10 Server/Workstation as a VM.</p>
<p dir="auto">Thanks!...</p>
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