Easier Fix: Failed to deploy OVF package: The task was canceled by a user.

By |2016-12-11T15:25:02+00:00October 27th, 2014|vCenter, vCOPs, Virtualization, VMware, vSphere|10 Comments

While deploying a vCenter Operations Manager appliance a few days back, I was hit by the following error message (towards the end of its deployment): Failed to deploy OVF package: The task was canceled by a user. That was of course surprising given I didn't cancel the task. Thinking it might be a glitch, I [...]