Re: Can I convert the -rdmp.vmdk file to the .vmdk file?
What about converting volume as it's seen in GOS?Of course after this conversion volume can not be converted back to RDM one.HTH
View ArticleRe: RHEL 4 machine converted fine, but get kernel panic when I start the VM
Thanks Markekraus Unfortunately I spent 6 hours troubleshooting before I found your excellent instructions
View ArticleError
Hello, I am trying to install VMware vCenter Converter using the VMware-converter-en-5.5.2-1890136.exe executable file. But, I am encountering the followingerror message that is causing the...
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Re: Error
I'm curious - how it's possible to start installation without elevating administrative rights However - if you are elevated administrator but can't access your user's folder - you should check...
View ArticleCentos P2V fails after 63% - Unexpected EOF in archive.
Hi. It's Centos 6.2/home is a logical volume running ext4./ is also a logical volume running ext4 and it could copy that./ is 50GB /home is 405GB could that be an issue ? FAILED: An error occurred...
View ArticleRe: Centos P2V fails after 63% - Unexpected EOF in archive.
are you choosing to thin provision the disk as it is imported? /home is 405GB? You could leave out /home for the conversion and rsync it afterwards. After all you are just really needing the OS the be...
View ArticleRe: Centos P2V fails after 63% - Unexpected EOF in archive.
Both disks are created as thick provisioned disks.
View ArticleRe: Centos P2V fails after 63% - Unexpected EOF in archive.
I always thin provision but it shouldn't be a factor in the success/failure. Attempt to leave the /home disk out and see how it goes. That's the problem disk anyways.
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Re: Centos P2V fails after 63% - Unexpected EOF in archive.
True, I'll try that now and let you know how it goes.
View ArticleRe: Do I put the "/3GB" switch back into a converted virtual server?
Thanks for the response. I'm scared that if I introduce the "/3GB" switch into the converted SQL server that when the server boots, it will crash as it did when I first converted the server (refer to...
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Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Hi everybody, I need to convert some .vmx machine to ESXi 5.5. I use VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1.1.I have this error : Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machineBefore...
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If your VM was created using the latest Workstation version you shouldn't use 5.1.1, but the 5.5 version to convert it. Check your VM's version first, if it's "VM version 10" the vCenter Standalone...
View ArticleRe: Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Specific error should be found in converter-worker log, could you upload log-bundle?Also you should check that user running the GUI has sufficient rights on your VM.HTH
View ArticleRe: Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Sorry guys, thank you POCEH I have just to start it "as administrator". Now it works! Thanks!
View ArticleBSOD 7B - Win 7 x64 - Converter 5.5 - ESXi 5.5
Ok so I am at a complete loss as my normal troubleshooting for this issue is not working. Ran into this issue in the past with W2K3 source machines but changing the SCSI controller to BusLogic or...
View ArticleProblems with a 2012 Server after conversion from Microsoft Hyper V
Hi, I have a number of Windows 2012 servers that I have converted from Microsoft Hyper V to VMware ESX. There is something strange going on with boot up. If I set the "Guest Operating System" to...
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