Re: P2V linux conversion fails with fault.ManagedDiskOpenFault.summary
Damn! Found the problem thanks to you locating worker log for me! :-)(wonder why it wasn't included in the bundle...) The Linux Server I was trying to P2V was our external DNS Server. So DNS wasn't...
View ArticleRe: Using Backup image for conver
Hello -- Thanks for your reply ... not sure how to attached a file here, so here is a link to it https://db.tt/qmq73AJE
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Unfortunatly there is no enough info for specific problem from 3rd party lib we use to open this files.As workaround you can run your VM and then convert it as powered on machine.HTHYou can attach...
View ArticleRe: converter error "Host key can't be retrieved.
Hi, I had the same issue. The hosts.allow and hosts.deny files were empty, so no solution there. I discovered that the source machine had only SSH v1 enabled. After I enabled SSH v2 in...
View ArticleRe: Conversion fails with kernel error.
That was a bug in Converter 5.1 - it could not recognize unsupported distros (i.e. different from RHEL, SLES, and Ubuntu). It is fixed in 5.5.
View ArticleVirtualize Zimbra Collaboration Server Network Edition
Due to some recent reliability problems with our Zimbra server, we have decided it would be best to virtualize the current installation. Has anyone successfully done this with the vCenter Converter. If...
View ArticleRe: VMware converter 5.0.0.470252 file count mismatch
Same issue with .ost file missing post-conversion, and also index files from folder where .ost file supposed to be. these are *.oab files in this case.This is volume based cloning on converter 5.1, and...
View Articledatabase v2v conversion
Guys, i need to clone one VM in my ESXi Cluster with Windows Server 2008R2 with SQL 2008 and also a RDM Physical Disk attached. Is it possible to do V2V without any problems? is it safe? And i cannot...
View ArticleRe: database v2v conversion
Yes it is possible and safe - ideally it would be beneficial if you could stop the SQL services to improve the probability of a successful V2V but of you cannot do the migration when the SQL server has...
View ArticleRe: Using Backup image for conver
Hello -- Thanks for the info ... It would be very painful to run the vm since its running on a usb2 drive
View ArticleRe: Using Backup image for conver
More or less the main target is to transfer disk's data, IMO the speed will be comparable.
View ArticleHow can I uninstall the vCenter Standalone Converter?
My vCenter Standalone Converter 5.5 installation is corrupted on a Windows Server 2012 R2 server. Using the typical uninstall procedure through the Control Panel results in a "Could not stop service"...
View ArticleRe: How can I uninstall the vCenter Standalone Converter?
HI, Did you try to start your Windows 2012 in a "Safe Mode" and then try to uninstall it again ? Regards,Julien.
View ArticleRe: How can I uninstall the vCenter Standalone Converter?
Hello Converter installation consists of 3 services and 2 drivers (excluding the client that does not register in SCM). Most probably you have a problem with one of the drivers. Those are the bitmap...
View ArticleRe: Error : Permission to perform this operation was denied -- Log : Must be...
Adding my account to the Local Administrators group of the Converter server fixed the error
View ArticleError : Permission to perform this operation was denied -- Log : Must be...
HiIm trying to migrate a VM using Converter 5.1 but I get the "Permission to perform this operation was denied" error message when i select the source machine (which is powered off) or when i click on...
View ArticleRe: How can I uninstall the vCenter Standalone Converter?
Plamen, Thanks for the information regarding the services. That was quite helpful. Rather than uninstalling the application I was able to remove and then recreate the services using the Windows...
View ArticleHow to migrate (p2v) VMS (Virtual Memory System)
Hi Team, Can anybody tell how to migrate VMS (Virtual Memory System) ? Please do not confuse the term VMS. Please see the below description. Its an old OS used for UNIX. I have a requirement to migrate...
View ArticleRe: How to migrate (p2v) VMS (Virtual Memory System)
Welcome to the COmmunity - You will not be able to migrate the system directly to vSphere since it is not running on x86 architecture - you will have to transform the existing environment along this...
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