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back to invalid - customer facing issue was
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1247296

** Changed in: nova
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1251501

Title:
  VMware: error when booting sparse images

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  Invalid

Bug description:
  When using VC Driver on stable/havana or master, booting a sparse
  image is currently failing and showing this error in vCenter:

      Task [CopyVirtualDisk_Task] (returnval){   value = "task-7764"
         _type = "Task" } status: error A specified parameter was not correct.
      fileType

  The following command was used to upload the image
  (http://partnerweb.vmware.com/programs/vmdkimage/cirros-0.3.0-i386-disk.vmdk)
  to glance:

  glance image-create --name cirros-sparse --disk-format vmdk
  --container-format bare --is-public True --property
  vmware_disktype=sparse  --progress < cirros-0.3.0-i386-disk.vmdk

  Traceback paste: http://paste.openstack.org/show/52997/
  vCenter version: 5.1.0

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