Re: Unable to Obtain Hardware Information For The Selected Machine
I have solved the problem (or at least discovered what would work).1. You cannot simply copy the VM to another computer and convert it. That is what I was trying to do. The only VMware software that...
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This Community editing software is broken.It is removing sentence fragments and even after 'fixing'/editing the post, it still removes other text.Wow.
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1st try to do windows NT backup and check whether it is successful or not? if it not successful you have to check vss and it's related services.
View ArticleRe: Host key can't be retrieved
Identified the possible reasons for failure: 1. Networking security on the source - it should allow connections from the destination VM as long as the Converter Server machine. If destination VM is not...
View ArticleRe: P2V of Centos Server fails with key can't be retrieved
Identified the possible reasons for failure along with the network configuration on the source (host.allow/hosts.deny): Host SSH server is not using RSA protocol 2 keys. If it uses only DSA or RSA1...
View ArticleRe: Local System Converter - "Unable to obtain hardware information for the...
I do not seem to have a file anywhere on the system titled 'converter-worker.log'. I am running as a local administrator and this is VMware vCenter Converter Standalone client 5.5.0 build-1362012 Kyle
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Also, UAC is set to 'Never Notify'.
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The file is in %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\logs. Look for vmware-converter-worker-##.log name pattern.
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Hopefully this is the right file. Thanks for all your help.
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Hi Welcome to the communities.there must be log fine as suggested plamin , please uplod that which will help us lot.
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2014-01-17T12:41:27.850-05:00 [03684 warning 'Default'] Failed to get capacity for \\.\PhysicalDrive0: error opening disk device: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another...
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If this doesn't help - provide some more info: is there any backup software running concurrently with converter? is there anything specific with the disks? i.e. external (USB attached) or something else
View ArticleRe: FAILED: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration is not possible.
Hi I am trying to convert my Server 2003 w/ Exchange 2003 to a virtual disk. It is stopping at 98% and then failing. Could someone help? Here are the vmx and ini files....
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These files are not useful, upload the log-bundle.
View ArticleRe: FAILED: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration is not possible.
I was able to fix the issue by starting up the windows server without the /3G switch in the boot.ini. I then reconfigured the machine and it worked without error. I got the information from this KB...
View ArticleError conversion linux RHEL 5
Hi,I've a converted a RHEL 5 host (HP model) with Virtual converter 4 boot CD.I would to create a VM for VSphere 5 environment. On ESXi v.5, I execute vmkfstools on the vmdk file and I I create a VM...
View ArticleRe: P2V Fedora Linux Box with a software raid disk
I have an ubuntu deployment that uses software RAID across the entire system as you've described, except it doesn't have LVM on top of that. There also is no separate /boot partition - just "/".I'd...
View ArticleRe: Remote cloning of Win7 laptop
Hi tulamidanit appears that something in the Snap Drive VSS i nstallation was interfering with Converter’s use of the VSS driver, using the Add/Remove Programs remove NetApp SnapDrive tool, then...
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