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convert a White Box Enterprise Linuxt

Good morning, I need to convert a White Box Enterprise Linux, and start the process as soon aparecce the Feedback (Unable to query the live Linux source machine) anyone could give me a hint? it never...

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Converter 5.5.3, ESXI 6.0, P2V. "An error occurred during the conversion:...

Converter 5.5.3, ESXI 6.0, P2V.  "An error occurred during the conversion: 'converter.fault.FileIOFault'" The Job failed at 35%.  When I looked up the error it says that a HD error occurred and that I...

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Issue converting Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS machine

I am running into an issue while trying to convert an Ubuntu Linux VM.  After clicking the finish button on the summary screen I just get an error that says "Unable to create virtual machine...

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Converter keeps trying to install the agent

Hi I am trying to P2V a server on a separate subnet but the the following box just keeps popping up:  HOWEVER - when I go to the server that I am trying to P2V, the Converter agent service is installed...

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Parallels PCS server to VMware vSphere

Parallels PCS server is not listed as a supported host, but I wondered if anyone had been successful in doing a V2V migration from PCS to vSphere 5.*

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P2V from Debian 5.03 Lenny

Hi,i have a physical server with OS Linux Debian 5.03 "Lenny". I'm trying to virtualize it into an Esxi 5.01 server and i have some problems.First, i tried a "power on" p2v with vCenter Converter...

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Looking for some assistance with P2V using Standalone Converter

I was attempting to create a P2V last night from a VPN'd Windows 8 machine.  All was going well until I got the following error when attempting to set the save to folder on my local machine  Unable to...

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Converter 5.5.3 unable to detect GPT volume on source machine?

Hi guys, I am attempting to convert a physical Windows Web Server 2008 to a VM running on an ESXi 5.5 host through a VCSA 5.5 vCenter server. As I go through the wizard and land on the final summary...

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Problem Hyper-v 2008 R2 to Vmware ESXI 5.5

Hi Everyonewe are migrating to Vmware ESXI with HP 3PAR Storage we have some important servers as vms on Microsoft Hyperv 2008 R2 , i downloaded and installed the VMware vCenter Converter Standalone...

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converter error

Section for VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Client, pid=324, version=5.5.3, build=2183569, option=Release2015-05-10T22:27:34.291+08:00 [01036 info 'Default'] Logging uses fast path:...

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How to convert KVM (.qcow2 file) to Vmware compatible format (.vmx)

Hello SupportI used kvm, but  I need to migrate to VMware Workstation 11 and images of vmx   The kvm used qcow2 images.  I tried qemu-img convert...

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Converter standalone stalls at 1% due to username/password

Hello, I'm attempting to do a hot P2V linux.  I get coonected, machine creates new vm, boots but when asking for helper password it fails attempting to login with helper login, and password saying not...

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resize VMs using converter 5.5

I have been reading and researching for days on how to convert a VM to another VM in same vmware cluster, with same name, IP, etc but just a different size disk.  I am doing this for the purpose of...

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Better experience with Linux P2V

Hello all, As you know, Converter 6.0 is now GA. It now officially supports CentOS (v. 6 and 7). However there is more than that which is not in the docs.As you probably also know, the tricky part in...

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Support for Ubuntu 14.04

Hi, Please do you have any ETA when there will be update to support Ubuntu 14.04Currently we need to convert few servers to VM but how... There is some "hack" way but i dont think that is an option. Or...

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Problem converting a physical Ubuntu 14.04 server

Hi there. Anyone else tried to convert a physical Ubuntu 14.04 installation? For me it fails at grub-version check it seems like. I also tried it on 12.04 and it works fine. The differense is...

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Using VMWare Converter Standalone Version 5.5.3 build 2183569 - The...

Hello, I've used the VMWare converter standalone on older PC's with out an issue.When I tried to use this on a Lenovo Laptop running Windows 8.1 I get the following error when I select the...

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A general system error occurred platform-specific error 38

Note: I've removed specific server names from the logs. I've been working on a P2V for a few days with zero success.  The error I am getting is: A general system error occurred platform-specific error...

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VMware Converter 6.0 can't configure (Shrink VMDK Size) for Redhat Linux 7.1

Dears, any one has information about " VMware Converter 6.0 can't configure (Shrink VMDK Size) for Redhat Linux 7.1 Virtual Machine"

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FAILED: A general system error occurred: Remote server closed connection...

I have the same problem with this link A general system error occurred: Server closed connection after 0 response bytes readand can't get the convert-worker.log.Is there any solution?Thanks.VMWare...

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