Dell ESA 7.0 PAK Manager PAK file DellEMCEnterpriseStorageAnalytics-7.0.0-build-2260_signed.pak is not in zip format.

Summary: PAK Manager PAK file DellEMCEnterpriseStorageAnalytics-7.0.0-build-2260_signed.pak is not in zip format.

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Symptoms

In VMware vRealize Operations (vROps), when trying to upload this PAK file DellEMCEnterpriseStorageAnalytics-7.0.0-build-2260_signed.pak, keep seeing a message appear:

PAK Manager: PAK file DellEMCEnterpriseStorageAnalytics-7.0.0-build-2260_signed.pak is not in zip format. 
OR 
PAK Manager: PAK file reservedTemp_2696460655826554461.pak is not in zip format
 



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Cause

The downloaded pak file was corrupted.

Resolution

Before using the downloaded file, it is always good practice to run a checksum to confirm the integrity of the file. 

1. Download the ESA 7.0 file (DellEMCEnterpriseStorageAnalytics-7.0.0-build-2260_signed.pak) and get its checksum value.

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2. Invoke PowerShell

Input:

Press winkey+ R.
Type cmd.
The command prompt is opened.
Type PowerShell and press enter.
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3. Run the checksum to verify that the alphanumeric checksum value of the downloaded file matches the one stated on its website.

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4. Select a solution to install

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5. Click "UPLOAD" and see that the validated file upload successfully.

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Article Properties
Article Number: 000204311
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 12 Mar 2024
Version:  2
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