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Last active February 24, 2017 09:40 — forked from goodjob1114/howToModifyOvaFile.md
how to modify .ova file on linux/Mac using terminal....export vm (OVF 1.0) from virtualbox, then modify some tag and hash value for import vm to ESXi

extract ova files from an archive

$ tar -xvf vmName.ova

re-calculate sha1 from vmName.ovf, then modify the hash value of vmName.mf

$ openssl sha1 vmName.ovf
$ openssl sha1 vmName.vmdk
$ subl vmName.mf