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* use the command from the foler: | * use the command from the foler: | ||
::: ./ovftool --noSSLVerify --name="AVI-C-NEW" --datastore="nfs" --network="pg-01" /root/myova.ova 'vi://''username'':''password''@vc.test/dc-01/host/cluster-01 | ::: ./ovftool --noSSLVerify --name="AVI-C-NEW" --datastore="nfs" --network="pg-01" /root/myova.ova 'vi://''username'':''password''@vc.test/dc-01/host/cluster-01 | ||
Replace: | Replace: | ||
:* name with the VM name | |||
:* datasource with the datasource | |||
:* network with the port group | |||
:* username | |||
:* password | |||
:* Everything after @ relates to the vcenter, dc host and cluster, get this from the GUI. | |||
Revision as of 20:51, 16 April 2026
Computer Notes > VSphere > Import an OVF from command line
- Download and extract the OVF tool:
- use the command from the foler:
- ./ovftool --noSSLVerify --name="AVI-C-NEW" --datastore="nfs" --network="pg-01" /root/myova.ova 'vi://username:password@vc.test/dc-01/host/cluster-01
Replace:
- name with the VM name
- datasource with the datasource
- network with the port group
- username
- password
- Everything after @ relates to the vcenter, dc host and cluster, get this from the GUI.
