Questions tagged [vmdk]
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Why we have to mention ACCESS KEY and SECURITY KEY two time when we import vmdk files to ec2
Following is the code I found in web
ec2-import-volume xxx.vmdk -f vmdk -b -O
-W -o -w
-z --region

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How do I download all vmdk`s from VMWare (Golang)
Im would like to retrieve all VMDK files from VMWare. Im using Golang and govmomi library. I know about Download method which attached to vim25.Client, but I should URL`s of vmdk files to download it. How do I get this URL or maybe u know another…

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Extracting 1 file from vmdk archive
so I have a .vmdk archive that is created by Memu (android emulator) , and I need to extract one file from it using command line.
I am able to do it using 7zip GUI drag and drop, but from the command line it does not work. Open for any other options…

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how do we specify base os version in ova live build
Everyone
I am learning how to live-build ova and want to know where do we specify base os version, like ubuntu 16.04. I tried grep build don't find version...
I have below code repo. Does anyone know some good tutorial for my case. Thanks.
If…

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gcp compute engine vmdk bootable disk import fails with message "import" run error: Step "wait-for-translate" (WaitForInstancesSignal) timed-out
I have a vmdk file for a windows server boot disk that I received from our partners.
I have loaded it up in a google GCS bucket with intention of creating a GCP disk "image" and thereafter using that "image" to create a boot disk for new GCP compute…

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Recover project from vmdk file
I want to recover project from vmdk file, am using vmware and it has catalina installed on it.
After restarting the vmware i was not able to open catalina again it keep saying macos 15.5.0 not installed on this device. I don't understand why it says…

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Qemu-img 5.2.91 can't open vmdk, Failed to lock byte 100: Input/output error, but qemu-img 2.5 work
openstack:~/qemu-6.0.0-rc1/build$ qemu-img --version
qemu-img version 2.5.0 (Debian 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.51), Copyright (c) 2004-2008 Fabrice Bellard
openstack:~/qemu-6.0.0-rc1/build$ sudo qemu-img check /mnt/esxi/name.vmdk
No errors were found on…

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AWS import images vhd,vmdk
I have problem with import vm images to aws.
I getting problem like this below. I checked many times roles, polices and etc. I try many images and none of them worked
{
"ImportImageTasks": [
{
"Description": "TC",
…

MikeeN
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VMWare Virtual Disk files (.vmdk) from Snapshots piling up, cannot delete without breaking VM
I'm using VMware Workstation Pro 15.5.1 with monolithic disk files (on a Win 10 host).
I worked with snapshots, but always deleted them again because they're not needed anymore.
Unfortunately, it does not delete the Snapshot files from my disk, when…

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TCL script to go through all folders in a directory and perform a function
File structure
File1
test.pdb
xyz.txt
File2
test.pdb
xyz.txt
File3
test.pdb
xyz.txt
I want to loop in through all folders in the directory and run the following code which is in textfile autopsf.tcl on Tk console :
package require…

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Importing virtual disk on GCE
I have transformed a VMDK disk of a Ubuntu 16.04 host into a raw image using qemu-img convert. Everything seems fine, I can mount it and check its contents. I uploaded it to a GCS bucket, following the instructions.
However, it doesn't seem to…

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how to convert vmdk image to hda.qcow2
I am trying to convert vmdk formate image to hda.qcow2 formate through this command:
qemu-img convert -f vmdk -O qcow2 server\server2016.vmdk hda.qcow2
but it show the following error
qemu-img : The term 'qemu-img' is not recognized as the…

wakar khan
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Proxmox 5.x vzdump-qemu.vma.gz to VMWARE or VirtualBox convert
How can I convert from Proxmox 5.x vzdump qemu virtual machine image to VMWARE or VirtualBox?
I want to run the Virtual Machine what is created in Proxmox (KVM + Qemu maybe) in VMWARE ESXi or in VirtualBox.
I tried to use qemu-img convert a.vma -O…

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How to create AMI from VHD in AWS S3 storage
I want to create AMI instance on EC2, where my data sitting on the AWS S3 in VHD/VMDK format.
Could you please help me in how to convert VHD/VMDK to AMI through amazon SDK APIS,
and how to transfer data from AWS S3 to AMI through amazon SDK API's

vagdevi pedalenka
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Over Provisioned VMWare 6.0 VM Storage, VM Won't Start?
I recently updated a free licensed VMWare ESXi host to 6.0 (I do not have access to vcenter). The host has 6 datastores available, the first two of which reside on SSD's and are fairly small (I typically use those for my VM OS, and any VM's that…

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