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13erla
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svmotion remote cli install question

ok i have vc 2.5 esx 3.5

trying to install the remote cli package on my virtual center server windows 2003 sp2.

the install goes fine. however when i run svmotion.pl --interactive

i'm prompted for user pass

after i attempt to authenticate i receive this error:

C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware VI Remote CLI\bin>svmotion.pl --interactive

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Troy_Clavell
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try this plugin, it seems to have gotten rave reviews.

http://blog.scottlowe.org/2008/02/16/vipluginscom/

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13erla
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yes i plan to use that. but i also have a need to move just 1 vmdk. however if i have a VM with 2 or more disks on multiple datastores, the Plugin is not capable yet to accomplish moving them to separate datastores.

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