Docs: Users must set remote_password when exporting the VM with ovftool

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--- a/website/source/docs/builders/vmware-iso.html.md.erb
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@ -540,6 +540,9 @@ modify as well:
    format of the exported virtual machine. This defaults to "ovf".
    Before using this option, you need to install `ovftool`. This option
    works currently only with option remote_type set to "esx5".
+    Since ovftool is only capable of password based authentication
+    `remote_password` must be set when exporting the VM.
+

 ### VNC port discovery