OVFtool error - Line 38: Unsupported value '16' for element 'VirtualQuantity'.
Hi Guys, I'm getting the below error when using the OVFtool to convert an OVA file to VMX. Error: - Line 38: Unsupported value '16' for element 'VirtualQuantity'.- Virtual machine has 16 virtual CPUs,...
View ArticleValidations on OVF Properties
Hi, I am customizing an OVF template XML by adding OVF properties. I have a few questions related to validating the properties. 1) If a property doesn't succeed the validation test (say, it falls...
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How to alter "Power on after deployment" checkbox's default behavior?
Hi All,I want to alter the "Power on after deployment" checkbox's default behavior, which is part of the last page of deployment. By default this box is not checked, is there a setting I can include in...
View ArticleDoes anyone know how to sign ova with timestamp?
I am creating ova file using VMware OVF tool .And I want to use public Code Signing Certificate like published by Globalsign or Verisign.But current OVF tool doucment is not introduce how to sign with...
View ArticleUnable To convert .vmx to .ovf
HI I got Workstation 7.1.5I want to migrate my VM on to Esxi5.5I tried to convert .vmx to .ovf with Command (ovftool E:\VM\VM4\VM4.vmx E:\OVF\OVF4\VM4.ovf)But its failing with error :C:\Program...
View ArticleUnable to deploy an ovf to datacenter folder
We have a specific folder used for certain vm's that I need to deploy to.As an example I can view the current list of vm's with:ovftool vi://myadmin:mypass@ourvcenter/DATACENTER/vm/myvmsError: Found...
View ArticleAssign static IP address to a VM using esxCLI
Hi, I want to assign a static IP address to an already deployed VM on a ESXi host using esxcli as I want this step to be automated, but I can't seem to find a way to do this. All that i found...
View ArticleUsing OVF tool - Need command line to run with ovftool.exe to Upgrade SSO on...
HI, I am using ovf tool.exe to upgrade of SSO from 5.5 to 6.0 on linux guest machine using windows as ovftool host as but not able to get the proper command .My current command looks like below...
View ArticleOVF tool fails to convert .vmx to ova
Hello, new to here and couldnt find a solution to my issuue.Downloaded VMware OVF Tool 4.1.0I am trying to convert GNS3 WorkBench 12.3a into an OVA to install as a guest on ESXi 5.5GNS3WB123.vmx is the...
View ArticleFailed to deploy VM with eagerZeroed disk provision with ovftool
Hi, I tried to deploy a VM with -dm=eagerZeroedThick by using ovftool, but I got following error: Error: Unsupported disk mode specifiedDoes anyone know why or give me some hints about debugging this...
View Articleovftool.http.openCould not open URL ftp://xxx.ova (response code: 350)
Sometimes I got the error message when using ovftool command to deploy VM on ESXi host: + <Errors>+ <Error>+ <Type>ovftool.http.open</Type>+ <LocalizedMsg>+ Could not open...
View ArticleError exploit ova to vmx
hi,i'm very newbie on terminal and i get this error when i tried to convert ova file to vmx. It says completed with errors but I can't locate any file, anywhere, and also the whole process is to fast...
View ArticleOVF property keys for vCC Node 2.7
Anyone could point me to information about OVF property keys for vCC Node 2.7? I have tried automatic deployment : --allowExtraConfig --acceptAllEulas --powerOn --name=VCCMT --numberOfCpus:VCCMT=1...
View ArticleError deploying ovf file created with OVFTOOL 1.0 VMware converter 4.0.1....
I converted a Virtual Machine installed on a ESX 3.5 server to a virtualappliance (*.ovf ) file using the OVFTOOL1.0.Now I am trying to convert this virtual appliance to deploy as a virtual machine on...
View Articleovftool 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...
View Articlerun ovftool error , anyone helps?
i am using ovftool (verisn 2.01), and i have got some error as below, anyone ever met these? SOS (1)command:"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool\ovftool.exe" --X:logToConsole...
View ArticlevCenter 5 virtual appliance configuration
Hello.. Is it possible to give vCenter appliance ip, gateway, netmask etc via ovftool? Same way as to Orchestrator. --prop:vami.DNS.VMware_vCenter_Server_Appliance=10.0.0.69...
View ArticleNot Able to Export to OVF
Not sure if I'm not getting the syntax correct, but I am attempting to export a vm in OVF format directly from a ESXi 4.1 host. I have tried several different commands, but all have failed. Any help...
View Articleovftool frequently encounters Unexpected end of stream
HelloI've looked around in the forums, but couldn't find a resolution to this problem. I'm using ovftool (the latest version - 2.1.0) to deploy an ova consisting of 3 VMs to an ESXi 4.1 server, via a...
View ArticleBest way to export a VM as an OVF/OVA ?
Hi All, Everytime I manually export a VM using vsphere client, I am getting the resultant ovf of much larger size. ( i.e. size of .vmdk's are much larger, increases by 10% everytime )I looked at...
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