Re: Converter 5.0 fails at first step while converting
You are right on this, but as I exported the reg key from another server they fail to allow bmdrvr to start, if you see the image at the bottom of this post you can see they are recreated or at lease...
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You can execute the following commands in administrative command prompt:sc delete bmdrvrsc create bmdrvr binPath= SysWOW64\drivers\bmdrvr.sys type= kernel DisplayName= "Modified Clusters Tracking...
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After the event, but I think this was all that was needed to get the bmdrvr working, thanks for this feedback. Will test it out on a spare VM clone
View ArticlePreferred P2V solution (vCenter Converter or VEEAM)
So I'm analyzing and getting ready to convert a provided list of physical servers to vmware VMs and wondering what is the best solution to use. Do I use vCenter Converter or VEEAM? I want to know what...
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I guess the answer you will get in this forum is known in advance
View ArticleVmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
Hello All, I am trying to P2V my Windows 2003 R2 x86 server. Upon trying to do the convertion using standalone version 5.5 it fails at 98% with just the error:"Failed". The Machine is around 400GB so...
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You are correct there are no obvious errors in logs, so you need to get the converter-agent.log from source machine.The 98% normally is error in reconfig, so you can try just to reconfig destination VM...
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So I am not seeing any logs under C:\WINDOWS\Temp\vmware-temp that are tied to the converter agent? Also, I tried configuring the VM after the fact since all the files got copied over but that didn't...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
The folder you pointed contains only installation logs...You need to look atXP, 2003%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter...
View ArticleAfter conversion of Server 2012 system_thread_exception_not_handled winhv.sys
Hello All, After converting a Server 2012 machine (which is running Hyper-V) and starting in VMware vSphere 5.5 I get a BSOD and system_thread_exception_not_handled winhv.sys I know that I might need...
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Do you want to run hypervisor (HyperV) under hypervisor (ESX)? This is not a good idea even it is possible.
View ArticleP2Va Windows ME box
I'd like to convert (P2V) an old Windows ME box, just to play with it.I attemptred to install an old copy of VMware Converter 3.x on it but the setup fails.I looked at the Windows ME features and I...
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I do not know if Converter supports ME but since you have an older version you could attempt it but you do not install converter on the machine you want to P2V but on a separate machine and from there...
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No, I was simply converting a machine that already had the Hyper-V role enabled. I disabled Hyper-V and converted it again and it started properly. However, I did find this article about modifying the...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
Attached are the Logs from that location. Thanks for your help.
View ArticleRe: Vmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
Seems that you converter-worker service crashed. Could you check for converter-worker.dmp file and upload first one?
View ArticleRe: Vmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
There are no Converter-worker DMP files that I can find. The machine does crash when it gets to the 98% and is finished with the last Disk Copy. It is like the Configure part is causing the machine to...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Standalone Converter P2V Fails at 98% on Windows 2003 R2 x86 with...
Can you run only configure ot VM and send the logs?From the other hand I found that your disks are RAID, which generally is not supported.. due to similar problems.
View ArticleP2V Converter 5.5 Permissions Error
Hello, I am getting the "Permission to perform this operation was denied" on a number of servers we are trying to move. We are decommissioning an old datacenter and are V2V a number of the servers to...
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If you convert Vista+ you need to be local administrator on source machine and UAC must be disabled too.If you want send me logs as PM.
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