P2V Linux server using Converter 5.5
Hi, I'm using VMware Converter 5.5 standalone to P2V one of our Linux servers. I found the running Converter off the vCenter server gave me the error: permission to perform this operation was denied. I...
View ArticleConvert Windows 7 to ESXI 5 (P2V) fails
Hi,I get the following error: FAILED: The VSS snapshots cannot be stored because there is not enough space on the source volumes or because the source machine does not have any NTFS volumes. Error...
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Maximum concurrent tasks unavailable in Windows
Hi, the option "Maximum concurrent tasks" in vCenter Converter Standalone is unavailable (greyed out).The OS is Windows 7 64-bit.There is no difference in running the application as user or with...
View ArticleBoulette en utilisant VMWare Converter
Bonjour à toutes et tous,je manipule VMWare Player depuis quelques temps et je me croyait fort !! Hé bien non, pas tant que cela ...Je vous expose mon problème :Au travail, j'ai un serveur sous 2003...
View ArticleP2V is getting failed at 98% - Unable to find System Volume, reconfiguration...
Hi , I have a physical server operating system is 2008 Server. Trying to do the P2V with latest Stand Alone converter. But every time its getting stuck on E drive. Without E drive i have tried to do...
View ArticleAn error occurred while opening a virtual disk. Verify that the converter...
Hi everybody,I ran across this infamous error now on my machine. I tried several other suggestions from other posts with no luck. I am trying to convert a powered off VMware Infrastructure machine...
View ArticleVSS Error when converting: Unable to create VSS Snapshot 2147754758 (0x80042306)
Running into this error when trying to run the converter locally. This error is received at 1% when running the converter. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. I'll note the environment details...
View Articleunable to start the change tracking driver
I am trying to convert v2v a 2003x64 machine from esxi 4.1 to esxi 5.1 but keep getting the error in converter cannot start the change tracking driver any idea?
View ArticleError : fault.ImportDestination64BitSupportFault.summary
Hi everybody, I want to convert my virtual machines which are actually on a server in VMware format to ESXi 5.5. But I have this error message : fault.ImportDestination64BitSupportFault.summary Thank...
View ArticleLinux P2V fails with fingerprint verification
Hi everybody!   I have a problem with VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.5.I would like to P2V a SLES 11 Linux, but get an error: A general system error occured: <source_server_dns_name>:...
View ArticleP2V sync after post conversion cleanup
Hello, I have been pretty successful with P2V's using converter by following this process. 1) perform P2V2) power on VM (with network disconnected), install vmware tools, assign static IP, remove...
View ArticleOffline/Cold P2V?
 With converter 5.5, is there a way to do any type of offline P2V? like to create a bootable CD/DVD and boot the system with it to perform a P2V? The P2V will be of different OS from Windows 2000 -...
View ArticleP2V a Windows 98 box
I need to convert an old Windows 98 box to a VM.Can anybody please suggest the best solution?Can I use VMware Converter 5.5 or should I use an older version?If so, where can I locate VMware Converter...
View ArticleSame old message but I am still cannot find out why: 'wizardController']...
Hello all, I am trying to convert a Linux RHEL4 physical server directly to a ESXi 5.5 server using the VMWare vCenter Converter Standalone Client 5.5.2 build-1890136. Log is showing the error message...
View ArticleKernel Panic error after converting a debian machine using VMWare converter 5.5
Hi, I am receving 'kernel panic' message after converting a Debian machine to our virtual infrastructure. I've followed the below post to troubleshoot the kernel panic issue for a Centos machine. But...
View ArticleVMware vCenter Converter Standalone Server Windows Service Fails to Start in...
VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Server version 5.5.2 build-1890136 running under Windows 7 Pro x64. Service fails to start in a timely fashion. Log Name: SystemSource:   Service Control...
View ArticleVMWare Standalone Converter 5.5 hangs at 1% (1 hour, 3 minutes remaining)
I've read about turning off SQL services. Not present on this server. Running this on a dell server running windows server 2008Â Have attached log - I'm stumped.
View ArticleVMWare Standalone Converter 5.5 hangs at 1% (1 hour, 3 minutes remaining)
I've read about turning off SQL services. Not present on this server. Running this on a dell server running windows server 2008Â Have attached log - I'm stumped.
View ArticleHelp, please - Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration is not...
I'm trying to P2V a Windows 7 64 Bit HP8460p. I've followed various advice; running as admin, turning off UAC, decrypted the hard drive, etc, and I still get the 'Unable to find the system volume,...
View ArticleConversion succeeds but unly shows black screen with cursor (not blinking)
Hi guys, Really going a little desperate here.I have here 1 Server 2003R2 EN edition running SQL 2005 instance (1 database).Trying to convert to VM running on ESXi 5.5.0 1623387 using 5.5 standalone...
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