OVF Specification 1.0 Annex D
The VMWare ovf-tool includes a few schema files in ovftool/schemas/vmware that include the header: "Remark: The OVF Specification 1.0 Annex D defines a set of relaxations on how the this XML Schema...
View Articleovftool 1.0 and virtualcenter 2.5 update 4 Envelope error importing ovf
When I try to import an OVF vile created with ovftool 1.0 I get a compatibility error an error occurred while parsing the ovf descriptor: unable to parse xlm element ‘Envelope' I made an ovf file...
View ArticleOVF Tool HELP!!!!!!
i installed the OVF tool yesterday, i followed every step in the "OVF Tool User Guide" and when i open the comman prompt and typed "ovftool" its work but when i retype again i get an error saying "no...
View Articleno love for Fusion users?
I just found out that I cannot import any of my ovf images into Fusion. Very disappointing. It looks like there may have once been an ovftool binary for Mac users but I'm unable to find it anywhere....
View ArticlePackaging from VMX to OVF removes information
Hello, After conversion from VMX to OVF (vmplayer use) , the OVF file does not include the information for "Network Config/Setup Type" and "Shared Folders". Because of that, Shared Folders need to...
View ArticleTrying to convert VirtualBox OVF
I'm trying to convert an VirtualBox OVF that we had prepared to use in a ESX environment, but am recieving errors. First off, I just want to make sure we are able to do this and secondly if anyone is...
View ArticleFailed to import OVF 1.0 image into an ESX 3.5 server using ovftool 1.0
I followed the ovftool 1.0 user's guide to try to import an OVF 1.0 image into an ESX 3.5 server, the ovftool command I ran is like below: C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>ovftool.exe...
View ArticleOVF tool for Windows 64 bit OS VMs
Hi All, Do we have an ovf tool for Windows 64bit OS virtual machines? The ovf tool guide mentions toolsfor Windows 32 bit OS and Linux 32 & 64 bit OS but not for Windows 64 bit OS virtual...
View ArticleSigned OVA package verification with ovftool failed
Greetings!I'm currently trying to sign created OVA package with trusted certificate from Thawte.This cert is valid (till 2013) and could be easily verified with openssl (`openssl verify sign.cert`) or...
View ArticleCan't import OVA in to a folder
I an trying to inport an OVA file in to a precreated folder named test under a datacenter. I have created a fold under vCenterServer/datacenter/host/test and running the below command. ovftool...
View Articledeploy on multiple hosts (ESXs)
Hello, I have a vApp that consists of several VMs, is it possible to deploy on on a number of hosts (and determin what will be deployed where)? thanks.
View Articlecan i convert a windows VM to a OVF
it seems most OVF format is linux VM. so can i convert a windows VM to a OVF? if i have only windows eval license, what will microsoft count the start eval date? from the day when OVF is packaged or...
View ArticleNot able to deploy a VM from .ova format using ovf tool
I am trying to deploy a VM into ESXi 4.1 from .ova template using ovftool. My ESXi is having two datastores:- datastore1 and datastore-2. This is the syntax I am using:- ovftool.exe --name=test...
View Articleovftool doesn't support pvscsi?
I have a VM running on ESX 4.0 which using pvscsi disks. I tried to export it into an OVF package but I got an error message said that 'pvscsi' is unsupported virtual hardware device. I have two...
View ArticleOVA to VMX using OVFTool in Mac OSx Terminal Problem
Hello, I am new to OVFTool and am having difficulty using it in Terminal on my MacBook Pro to convert an OVA (created by exporting my WinXp virtual machine from within VirtualBox), to a VMX file for...
View ArticleConverting OVA file to VMX
I downloaded the latest OVF converter tool but it looks like as per documentation, it cannot convert OVA to VMX?If yes, how? If no, how do I? Thanks
View ArticleIssue with --acceptAllEulas
Hi all, I have a problem in deploying Suse OVF image, built using Susestudio.while deploying the OVF, there's a default SuSE Eula which comes up.using --acceptAllEulas doesn't seem to accept it...
View ArticleDeploy ovf to a resource pool
Hi, Ive read through the pdf and have tried a few different ways but couldnt figure it out. I was curious if anyone could give me an example syntax of deploying an ovf into a resource pool on the...
View ArticleVMware OVF Tool 2.1.0 is now alive.
Hi All. VMware OVF Tool 2.1.0 is now ready for download. Go to the download link on the frontpage. Eske
View ArticleLost network connection data during the OVF conversion process
Hi all,My application converts an OVF format VM into VMX format, run a program to patch/insert fileinto the vmdk file, re-convert the VMX format back to OVF format. During the process, the original...
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