efficent-upload-files-to-datastore.pl uploaded vmdk images is corrupt
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Description
Hi,
I am trying to upload vmdk images to ESXi 6.0 hosts using efficent-upload-files-to-datastore.pl script
The upload is successful but the vmdk image is unusable from vcenter.
Is this supported?
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Research direction
Start by reading efficent-upload-files-to-datastore.pl and reproduce the upload against an ESXi 6.0 host using a VMDK image. Compare the uploaded image's usability in vCenter with the source and document whether this workflow is supported or where the corruption occurs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- perl
- Domain
- devops, infrastructure
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100