Which version of VMware did you use to create this images? You can use VMware workstation 9 to change the compatibility to open with esxi5.1
Regards AA Sent from my iPhone On 21/04/2013, at 06:53, Hesham Abdelkereem <heshamcentr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I am building my homelab now and I have bought an external hard drive that > contains all VMDK and VMX files for all clusters. > I have Dell Power Edge 1950 III so I have installed VMWare ESXi v5.1 on the > server and for the cluster. > I have connected the external hard drive into my laptop and then copied to > the local store of ESXi server. > The storage is just local hard drives not SAN. > After I have finished copying all the cluster to local datastore and then I > have added them to the inventory. > When I try to power up the machine I get this error > > Error message on CUPS7: Cannot open the > configuration file > /vmfs/volumes/51718924-525819d8-8c27-001d- > 09644fc2/Datastore1/CUPS7/CUPS7.vmx. > error > 4/20/2013 10:20:52 PM > CUPS7 > root > > Error message on UCXN7: Cannot open the > configuration file > /vmfs/volumes/51718924-525819d8-8c27-001d- > 09644fc2/Datastore1/UCXN7/UCXN7.vmx. > error > 4/20/2013 10:21:13 PM > UCXN7 > root > > > I am unable to open it and always getting error message cannot open the > config file. > > Any ideas guys please > > > Thanks, > Hesham > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com
