virt-v2v fails to migrate a vmware guest to RHEV with error ' /tmp quota exceeded' message.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • virt-v2v command failed with below error while doing virtual to virtual conversion from VMWare to RHEV.
virt-v2v: Error in tempdir() using /tmp/7LN2IBARZL/02a37411-1b6f-4919-b6c3-c107b9755d3e/v2v.XXXXXXXX: Could not create
directory /tmp/7LN2IBARZL/02a37411-1b6f-4919-b6c3-c107b9755d3e/v2v.1tRnplzS: Disk quota exceeded at /usr/share/perl5
/vendor_perl/Sys/VirtConvert/Connection/RHEVTarget.pm line 260

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.X
  • virt-v2v

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