The suffix 171r18tgz likely denotes a version or build number (possibly related to VMware Workstation 17.x or a specific Juniper vMX router release). How to Ensure a "Better Download"
To avoid corrupted files or security risks when downloading large virtualization bundles, follow these best practices:
: Allocated RAM, CPU cores, and network adapter settings.
: References to .vmdk files, which are the virtual hard disks.
: If you receive a "Hardware Version" error, you may need to right-click the VM and select Manage > Change Hardware Compatibility or manually edit the virtualHW.version parameter in the .vmx file using a text editor like Notepad++.