Re: Property vim.UserSession,ipAddress not found
The '@' sign in the name also makes a problem.
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There is no @ in the DS name, I think that is just a reference to the host in the logs.
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Could you upload log bundle or email to me?
View ArticleStandalone Converter can't see NTFS volume, best copy alternative?
Running Standalone Converter on a Windows 2003 VM. It sees the C: drive, but it does not see the volume info for a 1TB (local, basic) S: disk. Since I cannot use Standalone converter to migrate...
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I've had success using robocopy/scopy/xcopy or any utility that supports differential copies. You can do the initial seeding on the days leading up to the conversion, then do a final diff during the...
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Do any of those utilities handle lockedfilesbetter than others? The S: drive has a bunch of Outlook .PST fileson it that will be lockedduring the seeding copies since the will occur in the production...
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I honestly don't know. That is a bad situation with those .PST files.
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The converter-worker.log contains explanation why you can not see your S: drive.You can upload log bundle for investigation.
View ArticleWhy did cold cloning go away? (not how to still do it)
Granted this question should have (and maybe it has?) been asked ages ago. I see plenty of people still requesting a way to do a cold clone, only to be told it was done away with after vSphere 4.1...
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Hello and welcome to the communities. Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware ESXi 5 to VMware Converter Standalone
View ArticleVSS error - Windows 2003 conversion
Hello Folks , I am trying to do a P2V using stand alone converter but I am getting following errors. Unable to create a VSS snapshot of the source volume(s). Error code: 2147549183 (0x8000FFFF). I...
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Hi, Did you check this KB : http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2014365 Regards,Julien.
View ArticleHow do you disable SSL...
How do you disable SSL...in Converter 4.3 I have to migrate some Windows 2003 Servers (non R2 so I must version 4.3). Performance is slow so I want to disable SSL. In the C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware...
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Hello First thing - using 4.3 is not a must. 5.5 converts 2k3 sources, too (even w/o R2)Second - 4.3 does not encrypt the data traffic by default (see Increasing the cloning performance for details)....
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Hi Welcome to the communities.You cannot do it on 4.3 . and when security comes to role there must be little bit performance issue comes to screen.Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in...
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Hi thanks for the information.....First: You say " 5.5 converts 2k3 sources, too (even w/o R2) " but I get an "Unable to obtain hardware information from the selected machine" error when Converter 5...
View ArticleRe: How do you disable SSL...
It is strange that Converter 5 gives an error. The logs may say more about that. However there are some details. The "Unable to obtain hardware information..." is an error that come from the agent,...
View ArticleVCenter Standalone 5.5 requires domain administrator account to P2V a Domain...
I'm trying to P2V a 2008 R2 domain controller. The clients are very security paranoid and don't want to use the regular administrator account when performing P2V's. However when I try to use other...
View ArticleRe: VCenter Standalone 5.5 requires domain administrator account to P2V a...
Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware vCenter™ to VMware Converter Standalone Must be something to do with it being a DC. It is not supported, and generally not recommended, to P2V a Windows...
View ArticleIssues P2V with 2003 SQL Server
I have done this in the past successfully however my issue is as follows. I had created a new staging environment using Physical to Virtual converter on my production cluster, on my vacation my team...
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