[Koha] Koha as a Virtual Machine on ESXi - Failed to open disk scsi0:0: Unsupported or invalid disk type 7

[Reed Wade]

This isn't an answer to your actual question -- but you might find it
nearly as simple to set up a testing installation using the Debian
packages. See http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Debian

-reed


On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 11:27 PM, ISM KIS <Ism at kis.in> wrote:
> We have Koha 3.0.4 running at our school and I thought I could play with 3.2 on our brand new virtual host.
>
> Here is what I did:
> Downloaded the VM from http://kylehall.info/index.php/projects/koha/koha-virtual-appliance/
> ESXi 4.1 is running and  the files are uploaded to the datastore.
> .vmx is added to the Inventory
>
> But when I start the VM I'm getting the following error:
>   Module DevicePowerOn power on failed.
>   Unable to create virtual SCSI device for scsi0:0, '/vmfs/volumes/4d0f....
>   Failed to open disk scsi0:0: Unsupported or invalid disk type 7. Make sure that the disk has been imported.
>
> Is there a step I'm missing? Or are those files not for ESXi ??
>
> (I was able to use the files on VirtualBox on my local PC)
>
> Thanks for your help and happy holidays!
>
> Rudy Wuthrich
> Kodaikanal International School
>
>
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