[vbox-dev] how to get the ova version?

[Valery Portnyagin]

On 09/16/2013 04:58 AM, Fei Wang wrote:
> I'm sorry, maybe my expression is not clearly.
>
> Example:
> There is a OVA file.
> User A import this OVA file on his PC, User B also import this OVA file on his PC.
> Two UUID string can be got using command "VBxoManage list vms" on two PC separately.
>
> I found the two UUID is different, but the OVA file is the same one.
> Is there an attribute to indicate two system is derived from the same OVA file ?
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Hello, Fei,
Those UUIDs are the newly created UUIDs. It acts like when a new VM is 
created. A new unique UUID is created in this case. Thus, your UUIDs 
can't be identical.
There are no any special attributes in the OVF/OVA package to identify 
systems as the one.

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