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hack3rcon
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ESXi 5.5 tell me OVF descriptor is too large :(

Hello.

I exported my vM from other products and I want to import it into VMware ESXi 5.5 but it show me "OVF descriptor is too large". How can I solve it?

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balarajugopinat
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Please verify if the download hasn't been corrupted

The download should include all files. It should have a .ovf, .mf and also .vmdk files. Only then you will be able to  deploy it successfully

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Gaurav_Sangamne
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Can you check the download whether its a tar file ?

Refer to below post

https://communities.vmware.com/message/2316205

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GaneshNetworks

Try renaming the file extension from OVF to OVA as mentioned Re: Unable to import OVF

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