Re: How to migrate Oracle VM with RHEL 5.8 guest OS to Vmware Esx using P2V
Hi Plamen, Thanks a lot for your help! Yesterday, I downloaded the rhel 5.8 dvd iso in order to boot it in rescue mode. After this booted in rescue mode I did the following : mount --bind /proc...
View ArticleError exporting logs "The diagnostic package cannot be retrieved from VMware...
Hey, gents!Trying to export logs from VMware vCenter Converter Standalone v 5.5.2 and get this error. "The diagnostic package cannot be retrieved from VMware vCenter Converter Standalone. Error: could...
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Ok, it resolved after Converter Services restart.
View ArticleRe: Red Hat Enterprise 5.5 von Hyper-V auf VMware konvertieren
Hallo zusammen, ich habe die Fehlermeldung "fault.SysinfoQueryLinuxFault.summary" endlich weg bekommen, indem ich das Logfile, auf das der Converter zugreift, händisch erzeugt habe. Das Verzeichnis,...
View ArticleRe: How to migrate Oracle VM with RHEL 5.8 guest OS to Vmware Esx using P2V
Hi Paola How did you convert the source machine from PV to HV?Seems something has remained. I guess you could look for 'xenblk' in \etc\modprobe.conf and comment it out. Look also for other modules...
View ArticleRe: Red Hat Enterprise 5.5 von Hyper-V auf VMware konvertieren
Hello I am not sure I understand what you have done.Converter must be able get the source information automatically in order to perform the conversion. My suggestion to manually run sysinfo om the...
View ArticleRe: Windows XP from physical to virtual, disk controller changes
Thank's for your answer. So, our current plan is to use vCenter Converter Standanlone along with Fusion 7 in order to achieve the goal as described below.Can you confirm these two software solutions...
View ArticleRe: Red Hat Enterprise 5.5 von Hyper-V auf VMware konvertieren
Hey, yeah converter is now able to get the sysinfo. But i get another error message in the next step. Thank you worker log file:2014-10-11T13:33:31.992+02:00 [02416 error 'Default'] [Converter Agent...
View ArticleRe: Will data loss as no synchronize during P2V ?
Does it mean that I don't need to stop the SQL Server service manually before P2V & the Standalone Converter will stop it just before final synchronization ? If yes, it will be great !!! Thanks again
View ArticlePost conversion Clean Up on P2V ?
After converting a physical machine to a VM, should we remove the Converter Agent on the VM ? Is there any harm to keep it there ? Thanks
View ArticleRe: Post conversion Clean Up on P2V ?
Yes... as a best practice, you should remove all unnecessary programs after conversion, that will include network teaming software, RAID management and of course VMware Converter. Take a look at the...
View ArticleRe: Post conversion Clean Up on P2V ?
In addiction, as administrator, walk through devices, show all hidden devices and try to remove all no more present devices (like ethernet cards, controllers,...). Removing unnecessary device could...
View ArticleRe: Will data loss as no synchronize during P2V ?
Yes. If you check it to stop on 'source services' tab in 'options->services' page in wizard. That's the purpose of this feature. If it is MS SQL Service, there are several services to stop. Regards
View Articleunable to attach volume when instance is running
I am working with openstack cinder integration with vmware vcenter. Now I am able to create volumes successfully. But When I tried attaching the created volume to the running Vmware instance via...
View ArticlevmWare converter 5.5.3 or 5.1 Acronis Server 10 tib. Small tib file no...
Is there a file size limit to the converter? It seems 1 or 2 gig files have no issue, but 50 gig and up causes The source parameters are invalid. I just tested with a 22 gig tib file and it worked fine.
View ArticleRe: vmWare converter 5.5.3 or 5.1 Acronis Server 10 tib. Small tib file no...
The Converter only supports older Acronis versions (see VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Release Notes). What should work is to use Acronis itself to restore a VM from the .tib file. If the OS...
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Re: Cannot Download VMware vCenter Converter
There's something wrong with VMware's download page, for me it has always only worked in Internet Explorer. Should you want a quick workaround, just download from Softpedia
View ArticleRe: vmWare converter 5.5.3 or 5.1 Acronis Server 10 tib. Small tib file no...
How do I access the tib file once I have acronis loaded in the vm? So far I've created a VM w/ enough space, uploaded the tib to the datastore and launched true image, but I don't see how / where I can...
View ArticleRe: vmWare converter 5.5.3 or 5.1 Acronis Server 10 tib. Small tib file no...
You cannot access the .tib file(s) directly from the datastore. In order to read the data from a datastore, you need to create .iso images with a splitted .tib file(s) on them and connect them through...
View ArticleRe: vmWare converter 5.5.3 or 5.1 Acronis Server 10 tib. Small tib file no...
Ah, could I skip acronis and make an ISO image of the system i'm wanting to virtualize? Can you recommend an ISO image creator for windows server 2003? Something I can boot from and restore easily in...
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