Error 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. Cannot execute binary file
I've downloaded the recent version of ovftool (VMware-OvfTool-1.0.0-117388.i386.tar.gz) to use it on VMWare ESX 3.5 server It shows the following error in CLI: [root@vmserver ovftool]# ./ovftool...
View ArticleUnsupported element 'Property'
I am trying to import OVF with custom propery set and getting folling error with vmware ovf tool. Any idea on how to resolve this issue? Error: - Line 107: Unsupported element 'Property'
View ArticleVirtual serial port in OVF descriptor to import in VMWare ESX 4.0
Hi to all in the community, I have some problems configuring a Juniper virtual appliance with a "virtual serial port" in an OVF format. I intend to configure the basic network settings of this...
View Articleovftool sanfs://..../linux.iso was not found
Hi, I'm trying to convert VM into ovf. But ovftool fails with the message: ./ovftool --powerOffSource vi://administrator:xxxxx@host/?ip=192.168.1.22 myovf.ovfOpening VI source:...
View ArticleOVF OSX client ESXi5 host using for backup
Hi, I'm trying to understand how I would backup my ESXi5 VM using OVF command tool because when I login using VSphere it seems to keep breaking even when it's such a small VM (under 30GB) since I only...
View Articleovftool 2.0.1 installation
Ovftool need to download 2.0.1 but vmware's website when I go to the download page tells me that is not, someone can provide me the tool, thanks
View ArticleLarge OVF imports into vCloud Director 1.0.1 fail, smaller imports succeed
I'm getting wildly different results while importing large OVF file into vCloud Director 1.0.1 via the ovftool than when performing the upload of the same OVF via the native JAva tool within vCloud...
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 Articleovftool - Defining the 'Product', 'Version' and 'Vendor'?
Hi, Am trying to export an ova from a VM using ovftool. Something along the lines of... ovftool --prop:Version=100 --privateKey=./id_rsa.pem --eula@=./eula.txt...
View ArticleOVFtool 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 Articleovftool 3.5.0 not running on CentOS 5 (needs GLIBC 3.4?)
Installed ovftool 3.5 on CentOS 5.9. Install went without any errors, says Installation Successful. Running ovftool yields about 5 errors similar to:/usr/lib/vmware-ovftool/ovftool.bin:...
View Articleovftool 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...
View Articlequestion regarding adding extra config parameters to ovf
Hi,I have ovftool version (4.0.0).I am trying to create an ovf of a VM with extra config parameters. How do i specify the exportFlags command line option to allows the config parameters to translate...
View ArticleOvftool : template ?
HelloCan we ask ovftool to mark a machine exported as template on the destination ?It's working for exporting a template on one vcenter to another, but at destination the template became a...
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?...
View ArticleOVFT silient install
attempting to install OVFT silently - anyone knows the trick to bypass the EULA ENTER and SPACE key entering ?
View ArticleSDK's to Convert vmx into ovf and vice versa
Hi, I want to convert .vmx file into .ovf programmatically .Is there any SDK's for doing this ?Like vmware provides SDK's to proccessing .vmdk file please help meNandkumar
View ArticleCreate .ovf from unregistered vmx
Hello, Im using ghettoVCB to backup my running VMs on same datastore. But when i wanna copy backed up VM, even if its in thin format, to my desktop running Win 7, size of file is same as size of...
View ArticleVMware tools autoinstall into Debian guest during OVA import?
We would like the vm tools to be automatically installed as soon as, or soon after, the OVA is imported. Currently we require the user to do the following after the OVA is imported and the Guest is...
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