Okay, what I have done now, is following:
I used the ovftool with the --lax option and then removed.
Then I adjusted also the name like you said and made the soundcard optional.
However, I have for unknown reason no network adapter, when starting the server.
eth0 is missing. What can I do to fix this?
here my OVF file:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Envelope ovf:version="1.0" xml:lang="en-US" xmlns="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1" xmlns:ovf="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1" xmlns:rasd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_ResourceAllocationSettingData" xmlns:vbox="http://www.virtualbox.org/ovf/machine" xmlns:vmw="http://www.vmware.com/schema/ovf" xmlns:vssd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_VirtualSystemSettingData" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <References> <File ovf:href="destination2-disk1.vmdk" ovf:id="file1" ovf:size="930324480"/> </References> <DiskSection> <Info>List of the virtual disks used in the package</Info> <Disk ovf:capacity="8" ovf:capacityAllocationUnits="byte * 2^30" ovf:diskId="vmdisk2" ovf:fileRef="file1" ovf:format="http://www.vmware.com/interfaces/specifications/vmdk.html#streamOptimized" ovf:populatedSize="3962568704" vbox:uuid="addda946-57e8-497c-af5a-8859a73640f3"/> </DiskSection> <NetworkSection> <Info>Logical networks used in the package</Info> <Network ovf:name="Bridged"> <Description>Logical network used by this appliance.</Description> </Network> </NetworkSection> <VirtualSystem ovf:id="MyApp Server"> <Info>A virtual machine</Info> <ProductSection> <Info>Meta-information about the installed software</Info> <Product>MyApp Server</Product> <Vendor>Xion</Vendor> <Version>2.2.7</Version> </ProductSection> <OperatingSystemSection ovf:id="94"> <Info>The kind of installed guest operating system</Info> <Description>Ubuntu_64</Description> <vbox:OSType ovf:required="false">Ubuntu_64</vbox:OSType> </OperatingSystemSection> <VirtualHardwareSection> <Info>Virtual hardware requirements for a virtual machine</Info> <System> <vssd:ElementName>Virtual Hardware Family</vssd:ElementName> <vssd:InstanceID>0</vssd:InstanceID> <vssd:VirtualSystemIdentifier>MyApp Server</vssd:VirtualSystemIdentifier> <vssd:VirtualSystemType>vmx-07</vssd:VirtualSystemType> </System> <Item> <rasd:Caption>1 virtual CPU</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>Number of virtual CPUs</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>1 virtual CPU</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>1</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceType>3</rasd:ResourceType> <rasd:VirtualQuantity>1</rasd:VirtualQuantity> </Item> <Item> <rasd:AllocationUnits>MegaBytes</rasd:AllocationUnits> <rasd:Caption>1024 MB of memory</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>Memory Size</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>1024 MB of memory</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>2</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceType>4</rasd:ResourceType> <rasd:VirtualQuantity>1024</rasd:VirtualQuantity> </Item> <Item> <rasd:Address>0</rasd:Address> <rasd:Caption>ideController0</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>IDE Controller</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>ideController0</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>3</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceSubType>PIIX4</rasd:ResourceSubType> <rasd:ResourceType>5</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:Address>1</rasd:Address> <rasd:Caption>ideController1</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>IDE Controller</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>ideController1</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>4</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceSubType>PIIX4</rasd:ResourceSubType> <rasd:ResourceType>5</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:Address>0</rasd:Address> <rasd:Caption>SCSIController</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>SCSI Controller</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>SCSIController</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>5</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceSubType>lsilogic</rasd:ResourceSubType> <rasd:ResourceType>6</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:Address>0</rasd:Address> <rasd:Caption>usb</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>USB Controller</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>usb</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>6</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceType>23</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item ovf:required="false"> <rasd:AddressOnParent>3</rasd:AddressOnParent> <rasd:AutomaticAllocation>false</rasd:AutomaticAllocation> <rasd:Caption>sound</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>Sound Card</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>sound</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>7</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceSubType>ensoniq1371</rasd:ResourceSubType> <rasd:ResourceType>35</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:AddressOnParent>0</rasd:AddressOnParent> <rasd:AutomaticAllocation>true</rasd:AutomaticAllocation> <rasd:Caption>cdrom1</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>CD-ROM Drive</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>cdrom1</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>8</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:Parent>4</rasd:Parent> <rasd:ResourceType>15</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:AddressOnParent>0</rasd:AddressOnParent> <rasd:Caption>disk2</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Description>Disk Image</rasd:Description> <rasd:ElementName>disk2</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:HostResource>/disk/vmdisk2</rasd:HostResource> <rasd:InstanceID>9</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:Parent>5</rasd:Parent> <rasd:ResourceType>17</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> <Item> <rasd:AutomaticAllocation>true</rasd:AutomaticAllocation> <rasd:Caption>Ethernet adapter on 'Bridged'</rasd:Caption> <rasd:Connection>Bridged</rasd:Connection> <rasd:ElementName>Ethernet adapter on 'Bridged'</rasd:ElementName> <rasd:InstanceID>10</rasd:InstanceID> <rasd:ResourceSubType>E1000</rasd:ResourceSubType> <rasd:ResourceType>10</rasd:ResourceType> </Item> </VirtualHardwareSection> <vbox:Machine OSType="Ubuntu_64" lastStateChange="2017-05-15T14:42:16Z" name="MyApp-server-3_1" ovf:required="false" snapshotFolder="Snapshots" uuid="{8dcc1d82-52b4-4bbf-af56-97e40a487d10}" version="1.16-windows"> <ovf:Info>Complete VirtualBox machine configuration in VirtualBox format</ovf:Info> <ExtraData> <ExtraDataItem name="GUI/LastCloseAction" value="Shutdown"/> <ExtraDataItem name="GUI/LastNormalWindowPosition" value="992,350,800,642"/> <ExtraDataItem name="GUI/RestrictedRuntimeDevicesMenuActions" value="HardDrives"/> <ExtraDataItem name="GUI/RestrictedRuntimeMachineMenuActions" value="SaveState,PowerOff"/> <ExtraDataItem name="GUI/StatusBar/IndicatorOrder" value="HardDisks,OpticalDisks,FloppyDisks,Network,USB,SharedFolders,Display,VideoCapture,Features,Mouse,Keyboard"/> </ExtraData> <Hardware> <CPU> <PAE enabled="false"/> <LongMode enabled="true"/> <X2APIC enabled="true"/> <HardwareVirtExLargePages enabled="true"/> </CPU> <Memory RAMSize="1024"/> <HID Pointing="USBTablet"/> <Display VRAMSize="16"/> <BIOS> <IOAPIC enabled="true"/> </BIOS> <USB> <Controllers> <Controller name="OHCI" type="OHCI"/> </Controllers> </USB> <Network> <Adapter MACAddress="0800273AC32E" enabled="true" slot="0" type="82540EM"> <DisabledModes> <InternalNetwork name="intnet"/> <NATNetwork name="NatNetwork"/> </DisabledModes> <BridgedInterface name="Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (2) I219-V"/> </Adapter> <Adapter MACAddress="0800279397BD" slot="1" type="82540EM"> <DisabledModes> <InternalNetwork name="intnet"/> <NATNetwork name="NatNetwork"/> </DisabledModes> <NAT/> </Adapter> <Adapter slot="2" type="82540EM"/> <Adapter slot="3" type="82540EM"/> <Adapter slot="4" type="82540EM"/> <Adapter slot="5" type="82540EM"/> <Adapter slot="6" type="82540EM"/> <Adapter slot="7" type="82540EM"/> </Network> <LPT> <Port IOBase="0x378" IRQ="7" enabled="false" slot="1"/> </LPT> <AudioAdapter codec="AD1980" driver="DirectSound" enabled="true"/> <RTC localOrUTC="UTC"/> <GuestProperties> <GuestProperty flags="" name="/VirtualBox/HostInfo/GUI/LanguageID" timestamp="1494859152412054700" value="de_DE"/> </GuestProperties> </Hardware> <StorageControllers> <StorageController Bootable="true" PortCount="2" name="IDE" type="PIIX4" useHostIOCache="true"> <AttachedDevice device="0" hotpluggable="false" passthrough="false" port="1" type="DVD"/> </StorageController> <StorageController Bootable="true" IDE0MasterEmulationPort="0" IDE0SlaveEmulationPort="1" IDE1MasterEmulationPort="2" IDE1SlaveEmulationPort="3" PortCount="1" name="SATA" type="AHCI" useHostIOCache="false"> <AttachedDevice device="0" hotpluggable="false" port="0" type="HardDisk"> <Image uuid="{addda946-57e8-497c-af5a-8859a73640f3}"/> </AttachedDevice> </StorageController> </StorageControllers> <Groups> <Group name="/MyApp Servers"/> </Groups> </vbox:Machine> </VirtualSystem></Envelope>