{"id":545,"date":"2012-12-02T19:36:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-02T19:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/?p=545"},"modified":"2012-12-02T19:36:01","modified_gmt":"2012-12-02T19:36:01","slug":"vms-policies-are-too-old-to-be-run-by-this-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/?p=545","title":{"rendered":"VM&#8217;s policies are too old to be run by this version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When running VMWare 9 some older VMware 8 images may give this error<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Firstly, remove the vmpl file from the problem virtual machines directory and restart the machine, it will give an error message and fail.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, edit the vmx file in notepad and remove the following lines<\/p>\n<p>policy.vm.managedVM = &#8220;FALSE&#8221;<br \/>\npolicy.vm.managedVMTemplate = &#8220;TRUE&#8221;<br \/>\npolicy.vm.mvmtid = &#8220;52 d6 6f f9 f3 36 0f 9f-31 da 9f f5 90 7b ce 76&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Job done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When running VMWare 9 some older VMware 8 images may give this error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vmware-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":546,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scunster.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}