Unable to convert Windows Server 2008 machine
I have checked all of these forums, yet the solutions are not helping me in this instant. I am somewhat new to Vmware, I can get around to perform most standard tasks. I am attempting my first...
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Upload a backup remove the original virtual machin
Hello, A few days ago, I tried to use an initial backup of an existent virtual machine to create a new one (as it was a template) using vmware converter standalone 5.0 into my ESX 3.5 server. I use a...
View ArticleStop Services during Synchronization only?
In Converter 5.1, when using the option to Stop Services Running on the Source Machine, are the services stopped during the entire conversion process, or only after the initial cloning and before the...
View ArticleWhat username do I provide when converting a Windows 8.1 Pro machine!
Hello All! Thank you in advance for the resolution to my issue. I've recently installed vmware workstation 10 trial onto my computer which is Vista and I'm trying to P2V my windows 8.1 desktop as a...
View ArticleStrange error, but the converted VM works
I used VMware Converter Standalone 5.1.0 to convert a VM from an ESXi host member of a vSphere infrastructurer to a different ESXi host not yet connected to a vSphere infrastructure (evaluation...
View ArticleServer 2003 DC VM, used Converter 5.5 to increase C:, added additional space...
Needed to add some disk space to C: on a Server 2003 DC VM so I powered it off, used VMware vCenter Converter Standalone to convert the VMware Infrastructure virtual machine. I changed the C: space...
View ArticlePhysical Machine Image
Hi , I am new to vmware . I wanted to create a Image of of a physical machine running linux . I came across vmware converter . I installed the converter but when i try to create an image it wont do it...
View ArticleCannot convert a remote machine
Hi, I need to convert a remote windows 2003 server. However, VMWare converter says: Unable to contact the specified host 'x.x.x.x'. This might be because the host is not available on the network,...
View ArticleSample program for Converter Java/C# SDK to Connect the Hyper-V server and...
Need sample program for Converter Java/C# SDK to Connect the Hyper-V server and get the Virtual Machine list.I want to automate the migration of VM for Hyper-V to Vmware.
View ArticleAny reason for painfully slow transfer rates with VMWare Converter?
By now I have been through several P2V and one V2V conversion using the VMWare converter 5.0, 5.1 and now 5.5 and all have suffered from very slow transfer rates. On 5.0 and 5.1 I have disabled SSL...
View ArticleUbuntu P2V won't boot (ureadahead main process terminated with status 5)
Hi, I'm trying my first experiment with P2V, creating a VM on ESXi 4.1 of an Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS machine. The conversion runs fine (although I do have to resize my partitions to make them small enough...
View ArticleUnable to convert Windows Server 2008 machine
I have checked all of these forums, yet the solutions are not helping me in this instant. I am somewhat new to Vmware, I can get around to perform most standard tasks. I am attempting my first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Upload a backup remove the original virtual machin
Hello, A few days ago, I tried to use an initial backup of an existent virtual machine to create a new one (as it was a template) using vmware converter standalone 5.0 into my ESX 3.5 server. I use a...
View ArticleV2V Data Flow Question
Source is a VM on ESXi 5.0 managed by a vCenter instance in datacenter A. VM is powered off since it is a V2V. Destination is ESXi 5.1 managed by a vCenter instance in datacenter B. Converter 5.1...
View ArticleConverting existing esxi 5.1 vm with iscsi guest connections
Hello all, My question is this. I have several servers that have this issue but i'm going to focus on one because it is the most complicated of the bunch. Server 2008r2 It has a drive layout that...
View ArticleExtremely Slow Performance
I was trying to P2V a server tonight and ran into substantial performance issues. I was getting transfer speeds approximately 500KB/sec on each attempt. Here are some of the steps I tried in...
View ArticleWhat username do I provide when converting a Windows 8.1 Pro machine!
Hello All! Thank you in advance for the resolution to my issue. I've recently installed vmware workstation 10 trial onto my computer which is Vista and I'm trying to P2V my windows 8.1 desktop as a...
View ArticleStrange error, but the converted VM works
I used VMware Converter Standalone 5.1.0 to convert a VM from an ESXi host member of a vSphere infrastructurer to a different ESXi host not yet connected to a vSphere infrastructure (evaluation...
View ArticleServer 2003 DC VM, used Converter 5.5 to increase C:, added additional space...
Needed to add some disk space to C: on a Server 2003 DC VM so I powered it off, used VMware vCenter Converter Standalone to convert the VMware Infrastructure virtual machine. I changed the C: space...
View ArticlePhysical Machine Image
Hi , I am new to vmware . I wanted to create a Image of of a physical machine running linux . I came across vmware converter . I installed the converter but when i try to create an image it wont do it...
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