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Error in uploading to vCloud using ovftool

Hi,      I try to upload a physical server image to vcloud but it keep returning this error "Invalid response from Server"  >ovftool -o --net:"bridged=myNetwork" --ipAllocationPolicy=transientPolicy...

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ovftool: Conversion to monolithic sparse image fails with a Vapp ovf file

Hi, We have been trying to create the monolithicSparse Image for the Vapp Ovf using the following OVF Tool command-Line Options/usr/bin/ovftool --acceptAllEulas -dm=monolithicSparse Test_Vapp.ovf...

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ovftool moref and ManagedObjectNotFound

Hi Guys, I'm trying to use the below command using ovftool and have not been successful ovftool vi://user:pass@localhost?moref=vim.vm.VirtualMachine:<VM GuestName>. every time I receive the...

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How to insert multi laguage eula in ova file.

I inserted eula file in ova file by ovftool command "eula@=[filename]".But i dont know how to insert multi laguage eula.How do I do that with the ovftool command?

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Convertion of .OVF to .VMX

From virtualmachine i have exported .ovf file from the following website http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/windows-and-office/how-do-i-convert-virtualbox-files-to-work-with-vmware-workstation/#.and i...

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OVF Tool - Deploying OVA - error "Transfer failed"

Hi, I am trying to deploy an. ova file using ovftool with the following command : C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>ovftool -ds=<datastore> --net:"VM Network"=standard_trunk...

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Deploy ovf from within the datastore help

Hi, I currently am trying to deploy an ovf onto an esxi machine. The ovf is currently located on the destination esxi machine. Here is the command I was trying to use: .\ovftool "https://<ip...

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OVFtool "IO Error" when .ova is 99% extracted

I'm trying to convert a .ova into a .vmx using OVFTool 2.1.0 but after reaching 99% I get an "IO Error"/Disk Transfer Failed and then the .vmx is deleted. During the extraction process everything...

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Error: Failed to open disk: Test.vmdk

Hello all, I am having a problem with the ovftool. Here's what i did. 1)I created a VM running CentOS. 2)These are the 3 files that i got. Test.vmx Test.vmdk (Descriptor File) # Disk...

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How to include 2 EULA files in an ovf?

Using OVFtool 2.1 (seems the download for 3.0.1 is still broken!) to create an ovf, and I need to insert two EULAs. The command option is --eula@=[path][filename] which is working fine for me. But I...

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ovftool - Managing Resource Pools

Hello, I am using vSphere ESX (4 or 5).I am writing automatic scripts using esxcfg and ovftool (on windows) commands. I have some questions: 1. How can i create Resource Pool's? (if it cannot be done...

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OVF Tool - VmWare File Systems and OVA Format conversion question

Greetings! Question in regards to OVFtool and how storage file systems are handled in VMWare. I am using the OVFTool version 2.1.0 (Tried 3.5.0 with not much avail) to export multiple VMDK files or...

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OVFTool - vmware tools ip assignment on esxi free hypervisor.

Hi. I ran into a problem when deploying an ova using ovftool with pre-installed vmware-tools. Once the appliance is booted up the IP address isn't dynamically assigned to it even though the appliance...

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Include advanced CPU settings in OVF/OVA

Is it possible to include the advanced CPU settings for a VM when you build an OVF/OVA with ovftool? My VM must have VT-x enabled (nested virtualization) and the default setting seem to be disabled....

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ovftool download problem

  Having problems installing  VMware-ovftool-2.0.1-260188-lin.i386.sh on a linux host.   When I try to install I get VMware OVF Tool 2.0 installer scriptCopyright VMware 2010.........extracting...

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ovftool coredumped

 I use ovftool to deploy an appliance to a host (esx 3.5i). after disk copy done, I got an error message and the tool core dumped.  What does the message means ?  Thanks in advance.      Opening OVF...

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Unable to parse xml element 'Envelope'

 I used ovftool (1.0 running in a RHEL 5.2 VM) to create an ovf of a powered off RHEL 5.1 VM.  All was successful and I can probe the OVF without issue.  However, when I try to import it as a virtual...

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Deploy OVF template with monolithicFlat VMDKs

I am currently trying to deploy a OVF template that points to a VMDK of createType=monolithicFlat. At the time of deployment I get an error .. Failed to deploy OVF package: The remote server returned...

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how to change ovf exported from vsphere to be compatible with workstation?

 Hi,     we want make our virtual appliance as vmware ready. We want have OVF file with VMDK compatible with vmware workstation, player, server and esx3.5. But we have only Vmware vSphere. vSphere...

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How do I keep vmxnet3 NIC type when exporting to OVF/OVA

Hi,I exported a VM from my ESXi 4.0.0 server using ovftool for Windows but the type of NIC seems to have been changed as part of the conversion. It was VMXNET3 on the host but ends up being VMXNET in...

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