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=== Virtual Machine won't export === | === Virtual Machine won't export === | ||
''* | '''''Generic Workarounds...''''' | ||
* Download the VM files from the datastore, this can then be uploaded to the intended destination and imported. | |||
** Remove any unnecessary log files | |||
* Use the [[OVF Tool]], this can succeed where vCentre fails, either | |||
** Convert locally downloaded VM files into an OVF | |||
** Connect to storage via the vCentre and create an OVF from there | |||
'''Failed to Export Virtual Appliance: An item with the same key has already been added''' | '''Failed to Export Virtual Appliance: An item with the same key has already been added''' | ||
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To resolve... | To resolve... | ||
* Delete / Consolidate VM's snapshot(s) | * Delete / Consolidate VM's snapshot(s) | ||
'''Failed to export virtual appliance: Unexpected meta section''' | '''Failed to export virtual appliance: Unexpected meta section''' | ||
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To resolve... | To resolve... | ||
* Re-attempt | * Re-attempt | ||
* Backup and then delete any snapshot files (assuming you're sure there are no active snapshots - see [[Virtual_Machines#Snapshot_Still_Active.3F|Snapshot Still Active?]]), .vmsd and *-0000x.vmdk files | * Backup and then delete any snapshot files (assuming you're sure there are no active snapshots - see [[Virtual_Machines#Snapshot_Still_Active.3F|Snapshot Still Active?]]), <code>.vmsd</code> and <code>*-0000x.vmdk</code> files | ||
* Check VMX file for any discrepancies between itself and reality, backup and then correct the VMX file | * Check VMX file for any discrepancies between itself and reality, backup and then correct the VMX file | ||
[[Category:VMware]] | [[Category:VMware]] |