[RHEV] Can a VM's disk that has been "thin-provisioned" from a template's disk be moved to another storage domain?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Need to move the disk from a VM created from a template to another storage domain to free up space in the master storage domain
  • When attempting to move the disk to the new storage domain via the RHEV Web Admin Portal, the action fails with the following message:
The system could not find available target Storage Domain. Possible reasons: - No active Storage Domain available - The Template that the VM is based on does not exist on active Storage Domain

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.1

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