Importing a VM via RHV manager from a KVM Host fails

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to import a virtual machine (VM) from a KVM host, it fails with the message:

    Failed to communicate with the external provider, see log for additional details.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 4.x

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