OLVM: OVA Import Failure with "Server error: 'InstanceID'" message in ovirt-engine log (Doc ID 2683427.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 01, 2021

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Symptoms

 The Oracle VM cannot import ova from OLVM with below message in  AdminServer.log :

####<2020-04-21T10:44:36.918+0900><><Job[Import Virtual Appliance to Repository: LOCAL. URL: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/../WIN2008R2.ova] Failed Commit due to : OVMAPI_5001E Job: 1587432727621/Import Virtual Appliance to Repository: LOCAL. URL: http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/../WIN2008R2.ova/Import Virtual Appliance to Repository: LOCAL. URL: http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/../WIN2008R2.ova, failed. Job Failure Event: 1587433476841/Server Async Command Failed/OVMEVT_00C014D_001 Async command failed on server: XXX-XXXX. Object: WIN2008R2.ova, PID: 24793,

Server error: 'InstanceID'

, on server: TEST-OVS01, associated with object: 11e20ae80a [Tue Apr 21 10:44:36 KST 2020]
com.oracle.ovm.mgr.api.exception.JobFailureException: OVMAPI_5001E Job: 1587432727621/Import Virtual Appliance to Repository: LOCAL. URL: http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/../WIN2008R2.ova/Import Virtual Appliance to Repository: LOCAL. URL: http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/../WIN2008R2.ova, failed. Job Failure Event: 1587433476841/Server Async Command Failed/OVMEVT_00C014D_001 Async command failed on server: XXX-XXXX. Object: WIN2008R2.ova, PID: 24793,

Server error: 'InstanceID'

, on server: XXX-XXXXX, associated with object: 11e20ae80a [Tue Apr 21 10:44:36 KST 2020]

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