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Proxmox OVA import
  1. create a new VM and delete its virtual drive

  2. inflate the .OVA file which is in fact a .TAR one :

$ tar -xvf <FILENAME>.OVA
<FILENAME>.OVF
<FILENAME>.MF
<FILENAME>[-diskX].VMDK
  1. import the file : qm importdisk <VM_ID> <FILENAME>.[VMDK|IMG|...] <STORAGE_NAME>
    the default storage name is : local-lvm

  2. add the new virtual drive to the VM

Sources

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