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Markolinux
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Vmware fusion Catalina - The virtual machine requested power-off due to a failure during initialization

Hello,

I cant start virtual machine Host Mac Catalina, guest Windows7 or ubuntu.

The virtual machine requested power-off due to a failure during initialization.

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What is going wrong?

Thank you for any help.

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bfan
VMware Employee
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Is your VM in suspending state and migrate from another host? can you please upload vmware-vmfusion.log and vmware.log

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Markolinux
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Hello,

thank you for your help. Sorry for my late response.

In attachment i am sending you both files. I have tried to reinstall Vmware fusion, but....  (I'm a little confused with Mac, so please help me).

Thank you for help.

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rachelsunsm
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Hello

This seems not the correct vmware.log.

Could you help to upload the vmware.log.
you can find the log under the VM directory.

on Library, right click the vm name and choose Show in Finder->right click the vm in finder and choose Show Package Contents. you will find vmware.log under there.

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Markolinux
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Hello,

under vmware directory (Username-Library-Logs-VMware) I have  "vmware-ovftool-1083.log". Is this file correct? Under (Username-Library-Logs-Vmware Fusion) I have "vmware-vmfusion.log"

In Virtual machines folder I have only (username- virtual machines) I have only image.

Sorry, But I'm a newcomer to mac...

Thank you for help.

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Markolinux
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Hello,

today I have uninstalled and reinstalled vmware fusion (trial version). After that, I have restarted my computer. The problem is still the same...

I have no idea, what to do - where is problem.

Thank you for any help...

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