On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 08:23:04AM -0700, angystardust wrote: > Hi Richard, > > i'm glad to see the suggestion i gave to the RH support in the > official documentation! :smile: > > You can also point to a vCenter by using this syntax: > > `ovftool --noSSLVerify > vi://[USER]:[PASSWORD]@[VCENTER-HOST]/[DATACENTER-NAME]/vm/[VM-NAME] > /path/to/file.ova` > > For an Active Directory-aware authentication, you have to express the @ > character in the form of its ascii hex-code (that's to say %5C): > `ovftool --noSSLVerify > vi://[DOMAIN]%5C[USER]:[PASSWORD]@[VCENTER-HOST]/[DATACENTER-NAME]/vm/[VM-NAME] > /path/to/file.ova` > > For ex.: > `ovftool --noSSLVerify > vi://EXAMPLE%5Cuser:[email protected]/DATACENTER/vm/V2V-RHEL5 > /mnt/export/V2V-RHEL5.ova` > > Hope this helps other people to save time instead of spending it on > Google. Thanks for your hard work and keep on rockin'.
Thanks - I will update the documentation further. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
