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vcenter upgrade to 8 fails, via cli on linux. Getting "Invalid target name xyz in net mapping. OVF networks.

  • 1.  vcenter upgrade to 8 fails, via cli on linux. Getting "Invalid target name xyz in net mapping. OVF networks.

    Posted Dec 11, 2024 10:27 AM
    Edited by BengtS Dec 17, 2024 07:35 AM

    Edit: Found problem, target network needs to be an ephemeral port, so change the Deployment network to the name of an ephemeral portgroup, of course needs to be the same vlan as original vcenter.

    Upgrading from 7.0.3 to 8.0.3 via cli on linux.

    ERROR - Error: OVF Tool: Error: Invalid target name (xyz) specified in net mapping. OVF networks:   Network 1. Target networks: 
     vCSACliInstallLogger - INFO - OVF Tool: Error: Invalid target name (xyz) specified in net mapping. OVF networks:   Network 1. Target networks: 
     vCSACliInstallLogger - ERROR - Error: OVF Tool: Completed with errors
    vCSACliInstallLogger - INFO - OVF Tool: Completed with errors



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