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vendor-index.xml' doesn't share the same root with the depot file - When executing "Export-ESXImageProfile" #40

@50Robban

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@50Robban

I got this error "/vendor-index.xml' doesn't share the same root with the depot file" when function "Export-ESXImageProfile" is executed.

Any idea of whats wrong with my setup?


PS C:\vmware> .\esxi8.ps1

Retrieving latest ESXi 8 release information...

Choose a specific release:
1. Manually downloaded depot VMware-ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-depot.zip
2. Choose image profile from VMware online index - REQUIRES BROADCOM TOKEN

Enter your choice (1-2): 1

Downloading VMware-ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-depot.zip & creating ESXi depot

Depot Url
---------
zip:C:\vmware\VMware-ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-depot.zip?index.xml
1. ESXi-8.0U3sg-24853260-standard - Created on: 07/29/2025 00:00:00
2. ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-standard - Created on: 07/29/2025 00:00:00
Select an ESXi image profile (1-2): 2

Downloading ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-standard and exporting to an image bundle

(ERROR-->)
**ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-standard.zip
Export-ESXImageProfile : Node 'file:///C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Temp/tmpm5ds9sf7/vendor-index.xml' doesn't share
the same root with the depot file://///C:/Users/Admin/AppData/Local/Temp/tmpm5ds9sf7/
At C:\vmware\esxi8.ps1:81 char:42
+ ... ile).zip")){Export-ESXImageProfile -ImageProfile $imageProfile -Expor ...
+                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (:) [Export-EsxImageProfile], FaultException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.ServiceModel.FaultException,VMware.ImageBuilder.Commands.ExportProfile**


Finished retrieving ESXi-8.0U3g-24859861-standard

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