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DashPartha
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How to setup a Virtual Machine with existing image

Hi,

I have three existing VMware files with image.mf,image.ovf & image.vmdk(VMDK is a 2.5GB file),can i create a VM with these three files,need your help on this.

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Partha

Cheers!!!!! Parthasarathi Dash
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DashPartha
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Yes i got it.

I went to File in vSpehere client & deployed the OVF Templete.Now i can see my Virtual Machine.

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Partha

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RanjnaAggarwal
VMware Employee
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Deploy from OVF template you can use to deploy the vm.

Regards, Ranjna Aggarwal
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DashPartha
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Ranjana,

I am cuirious to know what is the easiest way to convert a virtual machine to .ovf format so that i can deploy it to any of the ESXi servers.

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Partha

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BharatR
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Hi,


what is the easiest way to convert a virtual machine to .ovf format

Here is the Link for How to Export VMware Virtual Machine to OVF

http://www.sysprobs.com/export-vmware-virtual-machine-ovf-import-virtualbox

Best regards, BharatR--VCP4-Certification #: 79230, If you find this information useful, please award points for "correct" or "helpful".
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