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Manny99
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Error when trying to Export Virtual Image

I receive the below error when trying to export a Virtual image from ESX 3.5

"FAILED TO EXPORT VIRTUAL APPLIANCE: AN ITEM WITH THE SAME KEY HAS ALREADY BEEN ADDED"

Any help with this issue will be greatly appericated.

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nrw
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Contributor

Try deleting any snapshots and then exporting the virtual appliance.....

nrw

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kjb007
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As nrw states, this is usually caused by snapshots. Delete the snapshots if you don't need them, else create a clone, and then export the clone.

-KjB

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