Re: vCenter Converter Windows 2003 Server to ESXi VM keeps failing
I got it done. It seems that if you have any backup software running on a machine, it's best to remove or deactivate it. I also cleaned the registry with ccleaner. After all that, the converter...
View ArticleRe: P2V converter : There is no '/boot' directory mounted on the source machine
Do you have a specefic procedure, i can see that on the blog post there are interesting informations, but i kinda messed up my whole system (Had to reconfigure my whole GRUB loader... long and painfull...
View ArticleRe: vmware vcenter converter standalone v2v background process
Welcome to the community. The exact process you can find here. http://blog.pluralsight.com/vmware-v2v-migration The ports used in v2v conversion are given below. SourceDestinationTCP PortsUDP...
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make a VMmachine from a Linux machine REMOTELY
Hello All, I have installed VMConverter 5.5.2 on a Windows 7 machine.I want to make a vm image (image stored locally on the windows machine) from a remote LINUX machine (ubuntu 14.04). I have...
View ArticleRe: Every trying to convert Linux Redhat with Ext2
Hello The issue is not about the fs version. It fails while installing GRUB on the destination, it seems stage1 file in missing in /boot/grub (i.e. it is missing on source too)One thing you could try...
View ArticleRe: Migrate off other product to VMWare. p2v Linux and Windows (solaris x86)...
If you can use some ESX temporarily, convert to it, then convert the powered off VMs to Workstation/Player format.Take into account Converter doesn't work with Solaris. You'll have to migrate these...
View ArticleRe: vmware vcenter converter standalone v2v background process
Something important about managed V2V is that the data flow passes through converter server, i.e.source ESX => converter worker => destination ESX RegardsPlamen
View ArticleRe: make a VMmachine from a Linux machine REMOTELY
Converter does not support Linux P2V to hosted destination. If the source machine is a VM, power it off and do a V2V. If it is a physical machine, you'll have to do everything manually. This post may...
View ArticleCannot virtualize my physical system (Win7 64)
Hello,I am about to reinstall and trim my current Win 7 64 system, and prior to that I want to create a virtual machine for Workstation 10 out of my current OS-installation (I want it for settings and...
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Re: Cannot virtualize my physical system (Win7 64)
Unfortunately these are GUI logs which are unusable for this type of errors please provide converter-worker.log - from log bundle or from location %APPDATA%\Vmware\Vmware vCenter Converter...
View ArticleRe: vmware vcenter converter standalone v2v background process
Hi Plamen, Thanks for your update. can you tell me whether the files are getting copied or moved to the destiantion host. through which IP its happening. (vmotion/kernel network) or normal server IP in...
View ArticleRe: Migrate off other product to VMWare. p2v Linux and Windows (solaris x86)...
thanks.. but I don't have another machine to install ESX on. as it is a bare metal system, the hardware would have to be dedicated to ESX. I see that I can install ESX onto a USB boot disk. having...
View ArticleRe: vmware vcenter converter standalone v2v background process
1) can you tell me whether the files are getting copied or moved to the destiantion host.Once you get the converter Job start its allocate a vm folder in the DS (DataStore)and start copying the data...
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Perfect. so the files getting copied from source kernel IP to destination kernel IP. so required ports should be opened between these IPs.?
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Can I convert the -rdmp.vmdk file to the .vmdk file?
HELP HELP HELP. We have RDM disk and we move it to new storage and delete VM from old inventory site and add vm to new inventory site. NOW our disk not connect becouse it rdm. PLS help, how we can...
View ArticleRe: Cannot virtualize my physical system (Win7 64)
Hi,I found it. It had a prefix so I was searching for the "wrong file". Found it in the c:\programdata\ hierarchy.Here it is. This is the one after a 1% failure. Apparently it overwrote the logfile...
View ArticleRe: Migrate off other product to VMWare. p2v Linux and Windows (solaris x86)...
I made a USB boot disk and added some extra storage to put the VM's, installed ESXi, and migrated 3 of the Linux powered on VMs. the redhat one boots, stalls at turn on swap.. the two fedora (10 32 bit...
View ArticleRe: Cannot virtualize my physical system (Win7 64)
Both conversions are in this file, thanks.About transfer and VSS error it's obvious that there is no enough free space for snapshot, on system(boot) volume, you should free some space in order to start...
View ArticleRe: Can I convert the -rdmp.vmdk file to the .vmdk file?
That is http://www.envisionsuccess.net/blog/post/converting-rdms-to-vmfshttp://www.virtualtothecore.com/en/howto-convert-physical-rdm-into-vmdk-disk/
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