Ensure non-free repo is enabled!
OVA:
Deploy as normal using VHD as the drive type within VirtualBox, export as OVA will convert to VMDK within OVA.- Deploy on ESXi.
- On a Windows machine, use OVF tool https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=OVFTOOL430&productId=742
- "C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool\ovftool.exe" --noSSLVerify "vi://root@10.0.0.105/NEMS Linux" NEMS.ova
VHD:
Copy from dev master which was used to create OVA.- Extract VMDK file from OVA.
- With VirtualBox installed, convert the VMDK file with the following command:
"c:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" clonemedium --format vhd NEMS-disk1.vmdk NEMS.vhd
QCOW2:
- Extract VMDK from OVA.
- On Linux, install qemu-utils
- Convert: qemu-img convert -f vmdk -O qcow2 nems.vmdk nems.qcow2