Re: SUSE with LVM doesn't boot
Hi,I tried to convert the physical machine again. I switched on the option "configure the VM" after converting. At the end there was the error: 20 Error: Unable to reconfigure the destination virtual...
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This is strangeThere is a regression in converter 5.1 that reports a kernel version error when the source is not from the 3 supported distros (RHEL, SLES, Ubuntu). I expected openSuse to be treated as...
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I know that I can't convert md. I added the red message from the status tab to log highlights of the converter. I prepared the logs before. They are here:
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Hi,I have tried to convert the openSUSE by converter 5.0.1 but a result was the same. A reconfiguration the VM was OK, then I got to rescue, made mkinitrd, grub-install, tried to repare /etc/fstab, but...
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Failing with the same error in 5.0 is strange, I haven't seen such a thing :-(Apart from reinstalling from scratch, I can only suggest as alternatives: - further investigation why LVM is not working....
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Hello everyone! I have a .PQI backup image. I created a VHD and restore the data from .PQI to that VHD using Norton Ghost 15.0. Then created a VM using that VHD as "Using Physical Disk". Then i used...
View ArticleLinux conversion failed with error : attempt to contact Helper service timed out
Hello all, I would like to convert a Linux server to a VMware VM and always get the same error :[00848 error 'task-12'] Received exception while trying to connect to helper at 10.158.19.22 port 443:...
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This is really strange. Here is the error in the log file2013-07-30T11:24:09.042+02:00 [00848 info 'task-12'] Reusing existing VIM connection to sv130 2013-07-30T11:24:50.087+02:00 [00848 info...
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Hi !Thanks for spending time on my problem. There is no IP address conflict because, the LAN I'm working in has only a few machines.At the begining of the task, the VM is created and then powered on,...
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Hi, Can you try to disable SSL on your vmware converter : VMware KB: Disabling SSL encryption on VMware Converter Standalone 5.x Regards,Julien
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This setting has no effect on Linux P2V conversions. It affects the channel for transferring data from the source server to the destination ESX host. The problem here is with the management...
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I understand that, but the error you see is much like trying to connect to a wrong destination machine. Have you retried the conversion? Is the DHCP server providing different IP address every time?...
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Hi,I have tried the conversion again but with the option "To basic" (without LVM) in the converter.Then I have to make fsck of every FS and the VM boots normally.Then I wanted to move FS on LVM. I...
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Can you try Converter 5.1? There were quite a lot fixes with regards to reconfiguration errors...
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Hi, I've been trying to convert this machine so many times since yesterday, at least 6 or 7 times...When I tried this morning, the helper got another IP address (no lease for this address before the...
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Can you try then to install Converter in a VM in the same LAN where the destination will be (i.e. where the helper is running)?As for what is happening - it is really very strange; these are symptoms...
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I am sorry but I have no idea. It doesn't seem converter related, rather something specific with this Suse machine.I would try to look for some more information that could give a hint why LVm isn't...
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