{"id":11472,"date":"2016-05-13T15:39:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T20:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/?p=11472"},"modified":"2016-05-13T15:39:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T20:39:20","slug":"repair-vmware-virtual-disk-with-vddk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/?p=11472","title":{"rendered":"Repair VMWare Virtual Disk with VDDK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='toc wptoc'>\n<h2>Contents<\/h2>\n<ol class='toc-odd level-1'>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#Download_and_Install_VDDK\">Download and Install VDDK<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\t<a href=\"#Repair_Virtual_Disk\">Repair Virtual Disk<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class='wptoc-end'>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<span id=\"Download_and_Install_VDDK\"><h2>Download and Install VDDK<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>* Download Virtual Disk Development Kit from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/support\/developer\/vddk\/\">here<\/a>. For example, I downloaded zip version of VDDK 6.0 named <em>VMware-vix-disklib-6.0.0-2498720.x86_64.zip<\/em><br \/>\n* Unzip into a local folder, e.g. <em>c:\\prog<\/em><\/p>\n<span id=\"Repair_Virtual_Disk\"><h2>Repair Virtual Disk<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>* Open a command window<br \/>\n* Change directory to bin folder of VDDK installation, e.g. <em>C:\\prog\\VMware-vix-disklib-6.0.0-2498720.x86_64\\bin<\/em><br \/>\n* Use repair command:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"bash\">\r\nvmware-vdiskmanager -R \"D:\\vmware\\win7\\Windows-7-x64-foo-1\\Windows 7 x64.vmdk\"\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>* Output<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"bash\">\r\nThe virtual disk, 'D:\\vmware\\win7\\Windows-7-x64-foo-1\\Windows 7 x64.vmdk', was corrupted and has been successfully repaired.\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download and Install VDDK * Download Virtual Disk Development Kit from here. For example, I downloaded zip version of VDDK 6.0 named VMware-vix-disklib-6.0.0-2498720.x86_64.zip * Unzip into a local folder, e.g. c:\\prog Repair Virtual Disk * Open a command window * &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/?p=11472\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[481,124],"tags":[701,700,602],"class_list":["post-11472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-repair","category-vmware","tag-repair","tag-vddk","tag-vmware"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8cRUO-2Z2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11472"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11474,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11472\/revisions\/11474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jianmingli.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}