Command line utility that supports import and export of OVF packages.
Download
Download VMWare Open Virtualization Format Tool here:
http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/vsphere/automationtools/ovf
You can download this tool for Windows (64-Bit or 32-Bit), Linux (64-Bit or 32-Bit) and Mac OSX.
Install
chmod +x VMware-ovftool-2.0.1-260188-lin.x86_64.sh ./VMware-ovftool-2.0.1-260188-lin.x86_64.sh
Convert OVF to VMX
/opt/vmware/ovftool/ovftool /path/to/vm.ovf /path/to/vm.vmx
Convert VMX to OVF
/opt/vmware/ovftool/ovftool /path/to/vm.vmx /path/to/vm.ovf
More inforamtions and examples
See more examples in the documentation:
anitha
17 Mrz 2011it works with out issues… 😀