do Virtual Iron VS Tools really need to be disabled first (or at all) for...
I hope this is acceptable - I posted this under ESXi 5 since it gets more traffic and it's a general question, but I haven't gotten feedback there yet. Overall my conversions seem viable leaving VS...
View ArticleP>V conversion of Windows server > ESXi host 5.1 fails
I have a Dell server running 2003 Server- Standard SP2 and Exchange 2003Trying to do a P>V conversion using a laptop w/ vmConverter going to ESXi Host v ESXi 5.1. Laptop and destination host both...
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Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware ESXi 5 to VMware Converter Standalone
View ArticleRe: P2V Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Just to let you know that this does not work at all in a Domain based environment.Error: Error: "Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine. Tests made:1. Loggedin as Local...
View ArticleP2V failed after 98% when converting physical RHEL 6.2 system
Hi all, We are getting the following error when converting physical system of RHEL 6.2 to virtual system using Vmware vCenter standalone converter 5.1 : Status : FAILED: An error occurred during the...
View ArticleRe: P>V conversion of Windows server > ESXi host 5.1 fails
This could be a network drop while cloning. Do you convert again or it is reproduced always?
View ArticleRe: P2V Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Please attach log bundle to check for error.
View ArticleRe: P>V conversion of Windows server > ESXi host 5.1 fails
This issue may occur if the hard disk contains bad blocks. Try Check disk ( CHKDSK) or Disk Defragmenterand try again.If that is not resolving the issue replace the faulty disk, reconstruct the RAID...
View ArticleRe: P2V failed after 98% when converting physical RHEL 6.2 system
Hilet me give a little background first. mkinitrd script may call lvm. Sometimes this call fails when the lvm version in the distro converted is different from the one in helper VM. To work around this...
View ArticleEntry in Windows Application Event Log - Faulting module name:...
Hello,since my Windows 2008 R2 (Web Server edition) installation uses 100MB System restore partition I had to use this fix for that: VMware KB: P2V conversion of a Windows 2008 R2 machine fails at...
View ArticleCan't convert Server 2008 R2 Machine getting error: The VSS snapshots cannot...
I have a couple of Server 08 R2 machines where the P to V conversion fails. I did some digging and the problem appears to be related to the 100mb System Reserved Partition that has 0% free space...
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Could you upload converter-workerXXX.log? Can found on "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\logs"You can run the Windows without this partition.HTH
View ArticleRe: Can't convert Server 2008 R2 Machine getting error: The VSS snapshots...
Deselect this partition in "Data to copy" and do the convertion.HTH
View ArticleRe: Can't convert Server 2008 R2 Machine getting error: The VSS snapshots...
No good. That partition holds boot and OS information so the system won't boot without it.
View ArticleRe: P>V conversion of Windows server > ESXi host 5.1 fails
Hi POCEH: this conv has been attempted several times, it is not a nw drop- any idea what the error code means [Error:78369 (type: 1, code:4898]?thank you
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Hi syedak: I do not understand your suggestion,- since it was a 'Write error' to an ESXi host, where does chkdsk and defrag come into play?any idea what the error refers to? [Error:78369 (type: 1,...
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Please upload log bundle to check the situation.
View ArticleRe: P>V conversion of Windows server > ESXi host 5.1 fails
There is possibility to have a disk problems on ESXi's disks, could you upload a log bundle?
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Hi POCEHIn original posting I mentioned that I was getting fails on conversion attempts on this one server.However, I failed to mention that conversion attempts were made to 3 diff ESXi hosts-in order...
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It's very strange - the write error means a problem with network or destination disk, not with reads from source... Could you try to convert on hosted destination - USB for example? What about log...
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