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Unable 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...

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Export ESXi VM using ovftool in Linux

Hello, I am trying to use the ovftool in Linux to export a VM running on ESXi 4.0 to an OVF package with the following syntax: $ovftool "vi://root@192.168.X.XXX?ds=[datastore1]test-vm/test-vm.vmx"...

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OVA 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...

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Is there a way to specify static IP for a deploying OVA in the ovftool command?

Hi, I am trying to deploy OVA using ovftool. I see the option --network and --net available for selecting the network by name, though I was not able to find a way to assign a static IP in the ovftool...

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VMware 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

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ovftool.exe crashes when deploying OVA from Windows 7

I'm experiencing a coredump when attempting to deploy an OVA into vCenter 5.0.0.  I have downloaded the OVA to the Windows 7 PC locally and have run the ovftool from that path as follows: ovftool...

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Properties lost when deployed a VM and exported it to OVF

Hi, I have built a VM, using VMware Studio in OVA format. I defined some custom OVF environment properties in it.After I built the VM, I opened the .OVF file to see the property values are appeared...

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OVA file generated using OVFTool not played by Player5.0

I have VMware Player 5.0.0. It internally has ovftool 3.0.1 I used VMware Studio2.0 to build an appliance in  OVA format  - It opened successfully by Player 5.0Converted OVA -> OVF again from...

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Problem with converting vmworkstation vm(.vmx) to ovf by ovftool

Ovftool in VMworkstation·7.0 used to convet .vmx to ovf display error: ovftool version  2.0 Any help with this is super appreciated!! Thanks,

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ovftool deploy failing with "Network connection was lost"

Hey, Is anybody aware of what network flows exist when deploying an ovf file using ovftool through a vCenter?  Right now ovftool is continually erroring out with the following message: Transfer Failed...

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OVF ERROR

Hi, I am getting below error while depoying a OVF template. Please suggest.  Failed to Deploy:Unable to access file: server1.vmdk.The process cannot access the file "fullpath of vmdkfile\server1.vmdk'...

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Serious 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....

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How to correctly run a .py python script at bootup

Hi all ...I'm not sure if this is the correct place to post this question and I'm hoping someone could plase advise me as to how to do this.I created a nested ESXi 5.5b VM.The VM is not connected to a...

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Migrate to another vCenter

Hi all, I have a "little" question. I have installed a new vCenter 5.5 in my farm and I would like to migrate all clusters/hosts to it. In my old vcenter there are a lot of vApps. How can migrate all...

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ovftool VM->ova/f fails with SHA1 digest of file . . . disk.iso does not...

I'm trying to create an OVA file from an installed VM.  If I try creating it with ovftool 3.5, it downloads everything completely then gives me the following error:SHA1 digest of file...

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OVFtool 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...

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Not able to ipaddress/gateway/netmask field configuration for deployed ovf in...

Hi, I want to config IP-address/gateway/netmask to the deployed ovf virtual machine and i getting the following info when i run ovftool.exeCan anyone help me out in configure ipaddress fields.Or is...

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No support for the virtual hardware device type '7'

Hello When using ovftool: # ovftool file.ova fileOpening OVA source: file.ovaThe manifest validatesOpening VMX target: fileError: OVF Package is not supported by target:- Line 60: OVF hardware element...

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how to assign a ip address and mask from cli for the vm which is created in...

Hi all, I have installed ovf tool in my ubuntu server and and used the ovftool command line interface to create vm on the remote server. Now i need to assign an IP address to that VM from the cli. Can...

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Unsupported element 'Property' from ovftool and ESXi server

I'm trying to use the ovftool to import a OVA file into a ESXi server.  However I get the following error Error: OVF Package is not supported by target: - Line 118: Unsupported element...

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