Migrating a virtual machine from OCP to OCP using MTV is failing with error "no space left on device"
Issue
- Migrating a virtual machine from one OpenShift Virtualization environment to another is not working.
- During the migration, the importer pod in the target OpenShift Virtualization logged below error message:
E0724 11:59:38.418447 1 util.go:196] Unable to write file from dataReader: write /scratch/tmpimage: no space left on device
E0724 11:59:38.815443 1 data-processor.go:255] write /scratch/tmpimage: no space left on device
unable to write to file
- Both the source and target cluster are using block volumes for VM disks.
Environment
- OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.
- OpenShift Virtualization 4.15.
- Migration Toolkit for Virtualization 2.6.
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