Attempting to Sign an OVF Package
Right now I'm trying to sign an OVF Package and I receive these sets of errors when I do: C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>ovftool.exe --privateKey= "C:\Documentsand Settings\jhamilto\My...
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I would like to implement a scenario on XEN, KVM and OVF, after that i will make a compariasion, someone have a scenario?? Thanks
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C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>ovftool --machineOutput --acceptAllEulas --verifyOnly E:\vmdk2008\Windows2008\Windows2008P2V.vmx...
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...
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Experts,I downloaded and installed VMware OVF Tool i am running Vmware Workstation 9. I am trying to figure out how to use VMware OVF Tool and create my VMs. Any help with this ? Regards,SD
View ArticleProblem running OVF Tool 3.0.1 on Mac (Locale initialization failed)
There is unfortunately a bug in OVF Tool 3.0.1 on Mac that causes OVF Tool not to work if the current directory is not the same as the installation directory! For example, if you have made a symbolic...
View ArticleAutomatic pre-installation of VMware Tools in an OVF
Hello, We use a script to generate a Linux OVF using VMware automation commands. We would like VMs created from this template on ESXi to have VMware Tools pre-installed and configured so that no extra...
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...
View ArticleOVFtool bug when specifying datastore
It appears that ovftool 3.0.1 has an issue while specifying the target datastore when importing an OVF when the VI is a vCenter 5.0 server with ESX 5.0 Update 1 hosts that have a large number of...
View ArticleSerious problem in ovftool VMDK input
All, First of all, apologies if this is an inappropriate forum. I do not have a support contact for this issue. We are VMware customers, however our licenses are purchased through an academic reseller....
View ArticleCustom OVF Property in my Virtual appliance
I'm trying to create an additional property in my VM that I build with VMware Studio so that I can use OVFTool to pass a value for the property when I deploy the VM to a vCenter. The property looks...
View ArticleAttempting to deploy .OVA from fileserver to ESXi host and/or vSphere cluster
I am attempting to determine an easy method to deploy .OVA templates for quick provisioning/deployment of VM's. I have built VM baselines using a development vSphere cluster and exported the VM to .OVA...
View ArticleQuery Compression on an OVF
Is it possible to query what compression was run against an OVF when it was created? What is the default compression level for ovftool?
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 ArticleConvertion 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...
View ArticleOVFTool - 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...
View Articleslow speeds ovf tool
Hi, I have about a dozen OVF's I'm importing into ESXi 5.5 via the Linux ovftool client. The VM's range from 5gb to 30gb and include VMDK files. I am still improrting the first one and it is taking a...
View Articlegetting error (core dumped) "$OVFTOOL_BIN" "$@" while using ovftool from...
Hi, When i try to configure deployment job from Jenkins, i am getting /usr/bin/ovftool: line 23: 19723 Segmentation fault (core dumped) "$OVFTOOL_BIN" "$@"error in command line, Not sure how to find...
View ArticleWhich should be used for export VM? OVF or OVA?
Dear all, My company will be closed soon and we need export the finance related VM to keep for several years for audit purpose. We are using vCenter 5.0 right now. Which format should we used for...
View Articlehow to export multiple vm to one single OVA file
it is simple to export ONE vm in vsphere client to one OVA file (File ->Export->Export OVF template, and then select ova in dropbox). But is there a way to export multiple VM to ONE OVA files?...
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