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    <title>topic vCLI: Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm in vSphere Command-Line Interface Discussions</title>
    <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737976#M1410</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Trying to backup a &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;standalone &lt;/SPAN&gt;vSphere host from a Windows 10 workstation. Found this:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141" title="https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141"&gt;https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Says to use the vSphere CLI. Downloaded and installed v6.5. &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Downloaded and installed Perl from &lt;A href="http://www.activestate.com/perl" title="http://www.activestate.com/perl"&gt;Perl Solutions | ActiveState&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;vicfg-cfgbackup.pl --server=myserver --username=root -s myserver.bak&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;Got:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm in @INC (you may need to install the XML::LibXML module)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;(@INC contains: C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib C:/Perl/site/lib C:/Perl/lib .) at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VICommon.pm line 11.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VICommon.pm line 11.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Compilation failed in require at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VIRuntime.pm line 15.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Compilation failed in require at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin\vicfg-cfgbackup.pl line 6.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin\vicfg-cfgbackup.pl line 6.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;"&gt;C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib contains two folders:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMware&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;WSMan&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;C:\Perl\lib contains a folder called XML but it does not contain &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;LibXML.pm.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Never used Perl but clearly something didn't get installed because &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;LibXML.pm &lt;/SPAN&gt;is nowhere to be found.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Found XML-LibXML-2.0128.tar.gz on &lt;A href="http://search.cpan.org/" title="http://search.cpan.org/"&gt;The CPAN Search Site - search.cpan.org&lt;/A&gt;. Unpacked it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Now what? &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;How do I install this? &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Why wasn't this &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;installed&lt;/SPAN&gt;?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Is this the ONLY way to backup a vSphere host?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Don't they test these installers on prisoners before posting them?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Tony Perovic&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Compumation, Inc.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2016 22:44:38 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>tperovic</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2016-12-19T22:44:38Z</dc:date>
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      <title>vCLI: Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737976#M1410</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Trying to backup a &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;standalone &lt;/SPAN&gt;vSphere host from a Windows 10 workstation. Found this:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141" title="https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141"&gt;https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;amp;externalId=2042141&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Says to use the vSphere CLI. Downloaded and installed v6.5. &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Downloaded and installed Perl from &lt;A href="http://www.activestate.com/perl" title="http://www.activestate.com/perl"&gt;Perl Solutions | ActiveState&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;vicfg-cfgbackup.pl --server=myserver --username=root -s myserver.bak&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, 'Bitstream Vera Sans'; color: #333333;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;Got:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt !important; font-family: 'Courier New';"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm in @INC (you may need to install the XML::LibXML module)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;(@INC contains: C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib C:/Perl/site/lib C:/Perl/lib .) at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VICommon.pm line 11.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VICommon.pm line 11.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Compilation failed in require at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib/VMware/VIRuntime.pm line 15.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Compilation failed in require at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin\vicfg-cfgbackup.pl line 6.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin\vicfg-cfgbackup.pl line 6.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;"&gt;C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\Perl\lib contains two folders:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMware&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;WSMan&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;C:\Perl\lib contains a folder called XML but it does not contain &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;LibXML.pm.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Never used Perl but clearly something didn't get installed because &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;LibXML.pm &lt;/SPAN&gt;is nowhere to be found.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Found XML-LibXML-2.0128.tar.gz on &lt;A href="http://search.cpan.org/" title="http://search.cpan.org/"&gt;The CPAN Search Site - search.cpan.org&lt;/A&gt;. Unpacked it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Now what? &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;How do I install this? &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Why wasn't this &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;installed&lt;/SPAN&gt;?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Is this the ONLY way to backup a vSphere host?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Don't they test these installers on prisoners before posting them?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Tony Perovic&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Compumation, Inc.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2016 22:44:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737976#M1410</guid>
      <dc:creator>tperovic</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-12-19T22:44:38Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: vCLI: Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737977#M1411</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;To hell with Perl and LibXML. I downloaded and installed PowerCLI on my W10 workstation and backed up my standalone host configuration using:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Courier New'; font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;Get-VMHostFirmware -VMHost myserver -BackupConfiguration -DestinationPath C:\MyPath&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-size: 13.3333px;"&gt;TP&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2016 21:21:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737977#M1411</guid>
      <dc:creator>tperovic</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-12-20T21:21:36Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re:vCLI: Can't locate XML/LibXML.pm</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737978#M1412</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Try this link.&amp;nbsp; It will show you how to install that module:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14563367/how-to-install-xmllibxml-on-windows" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14563367/how-to-install-xmllibxml-on-windows&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2017 04:41:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/vCLI-Can-t-locate-XML-LibXML-pm/m-p/2737978#M1412</guid>
      <dc:creator>ShawnHagan</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-11-26T04:41:42Z</dc:date>
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