Convert VMDK files to OVF
To convert the vmdk files to ovf we need ovf tool
1. Download and install OVF tool on the server
2. Open command prompt as administrator
3. Go to the OVF installation path
C:\Windows\system32>cd C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool
4. Run the command
Example
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>
If you are getting Error: Failed to open OVF descriptor it is because the path given is not correct .Provide Correct source and destination and start again .
Example.
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>ovftool C:\VM\virtualmachine.vmx C:\VM\virtualmachine.ovf
ovftool C:\VM\virtumamachine.vmx C:\VM\virtualmachine.ovf
Opening VMX source: C:\VM\virtualmachine.vmx
Opening OVF target: C:\VM\virtualmachine.ovf
Writing OVF package: C:\VM\virtualmachine.ovf
Progress: 14%
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