Win7 64bit | SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED
Hello, I am trying to convert my Win 8.1 64bit Machine to a running VM. I am using vCenter Converter Standalone 5.5.3 and VM Workstation 10.0.4 I had a problem with my PCI Devices so I followed this...
View ArticlePointsec installed laptop P2V failing
Anybody did P2V of checkpoint pointsec installed machine/laptop successfully. When i am trying to convert the pointsec installed laptop , getting error as "Unable to obtain hardware information" I...
View ArticleCopy split disk VM from Workstation to vCenter
Hey, I have a split disk VM 8TB split in to 2TB disks. But when I use the converter to move this to vcenter it combines it as one 8TB disk. Is there a way to get it to create the split disk on...
View Articlelinux support
Hi,I need to virtualize a linux server running SLES 11-SP1 at my work place. I thought that VMware converter could do the job and therefore I downloaded the Open Source VMware vCenter Converter...
View ArticleAutomating Converter Standalone using Converter-cli.exe
Hi, I have worked out that this must be possible because of the inclusion of converter-cli.exe with Converter 5.0.1 Build 875114, plus I've got very close but not quite close enough! I have vCenter...
View ArticleBlueOnyx and vConverter
Hello everybody We have 3 BlueOnyx on 5106R version. We want to convert to virtual machines the 3 physical machines.We try to do it using the Vmware vConverter 5.5.3 to convert the 3 powered-on Linux...
View ArticleError v2v a server using Vmware Converter FAILED: Unable to create a VSS...
I have the above when trying to v2v a server to either an ESXi Server or as a Workstation to a HDD. I have plenty of space on the drive being cloned to, has anyone else had this before, can you please...
View ArticleVMWare Standalone Converter 5.5.3 fails to migrate V2V with active source...
Hi VMWare experts ^^ I recently installed the Standalone Converter 5.5.3 to operate a VM migration from an ESX 5.1 to another ESX 5.1 ... they're not currently part of a vSphere architecture...
View ArticleConverter failed after 1%
I'm doing a migration from xen to vmware esxi5.5 through vmware vCenter converter Standalone 5.5.2 with physical conversion (powered-on machine). I migrate more than 20 VMs and now I have a problem...
View Article[Converter4.3]FAILED: A general system error occurred: DiskLib_Open failed
Hello! When I used 5.5.3 version all was OK but migration process worked just via vCenter management site thus I downgrade client to 4.3. After that, the connecting issue was fixed but appeared new...
View ArticleRemove Broadcom Team Adapter after a conversion
What's the best way to remove the team after the conversion? You can't open the Broadcom utility because no adapters exist. If you try to remove the BASP Virtual Adapter from the device manager it...
View ArticleConfigure Machine task failed
Hi all, I restored an image into am empty virtual machine with VMware Workstation 10. In order to make it bootable I used the VMware Converter Standalone (5.1.2, with the latest version I get same...
View ArticleMultiple partitions to multiple volumes P2V
Hi there, At work we're working on a Windows Server 2008 SP2 (SCCM 2007 R3) P2V to solve a disk space problem before upgrading to SCCM 2012 (later next year).I've starting to prepare this P2V but the...
View Articlefault.SysinfoQueryNoBootDirFault
Hello, I'm tring to convert a Linux Machine ( GNU bash, version 3.00.15(1)-release (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) ) that i'm tring to convert into a VM and i have an error...
View ArticleStop converter from deleting a failed job?
Sometimes the converter fails at 95% or above, the VM is usually repairable, but if the converter fails, it automatically deletes the vm that it created, how can I stop it from doing that.I am using...
View Articlevmconverter plugin for vcenter 5.5 u1
Can help me with figuring out how to get the vmware converter plugin for sphere 55u1? directions would be nice. do I need to install the 5.5 converter tool on the vcenter server or my local machine? i...
View ArticleP2V from Hyper V with Direct Access Disks
Hi, Our current Exchange Machine is running on Hyper V I would like to migrate this into our production vmware environment. The problem is that the hyper V machine has direct access to two physical...
View ArticleSteps for cold conversion
Dear Team, I ma planning to do a p2v for one server for that i have planned to do a cold conversion. Need ur help how to perform cold conversion for sucessfully p2v . regardsMr VMware
View ArticleVSS backup and security when converting over the network
Hello I am remotely converting machines, from a live "hot" XP box. Does anyone have any thoughts on security "over the wire" here? There seems to be no documentation discussing any security/encryption...
View ArticleQuestion: With the new standalone converter how do you do a Cold P2V?...
With the new standalone converter how do you do a Cold P2V? (booting from CD)
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