convert physical harddisk / vhd-file
I expected that it would be the easiest thing to do, to convert a hard disk from a broken laptop to a virtual machine, but I'm still struggling! Using O&O Diskimage I created a .omg image file and...
View ArticleProblemas con la virtualizacion de un servidor
Buenos días: Ya tengo 4 maquinas virtualizadas, pero tengo problemas con una 5ª. Si intento la virtualización desde un equipo me da el error "The operation could not be completed for XXX\ADMIN$ due to...
View ArticleAfter converting a Linux VM fdisk shows Partition does not end on cylinder...
Converter 6.0. Performed a V2V on a SUSE 11 Server. Before V2V the Server partitions were not aligned, after the conversion, partitions look aligned but show the warnings below when running fdisk. The...
View ArticleCan I use Standalone Converter 6 with ESXi 5.5 ?
Hi, We are currently running ESXi 5.5 and would like to conduct P2V. Just would like to seek your advice that whether we can use "Standalone Convertor 6" or we should use "Standalone Converter 5.x" ?...
View ArticleV2V converter with windows iscsi
Hi, Quick question. Need to v2v a 2008r2 server with vmware converter. The thing is that this server has a windows ISCSI Connection for one of the drives. When i try to connect to the machine i get a...
View ArticleSlow sporadic conversion performance (5.5)
Hi all, I've been suffering from what appears to be sporadic conversion performance (ranging from 800Kb to 50MB/s), I've ran two conversions side by side of windows 2003 servers (yes eol, yes no...
View ArticleI cannot convert the redhat 5.3 from xen server
Hi Vmware, I tried three version of vmware converter ( 4.3, 5.5 & 6.0)There is no one can work on redhat 5.3. After i insert all the login information to the converter, the converter returns an...
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V2V Stuck At 98%
Hey Guys, i'll try to sum this up the best I can so it doesn't run long and get boring. Recently we switched to Veeam as our backup solution and discovered that it will not backup disks larger than...
View ArticleHow to P2V a SQL Server the right way
So I've been tasked with converting our physical SQL server (with many databases referencing about 5 other virtual servers) I have never converted a SQL server box and am looking for some Best...
View ArticleHow to disable SSL on vCenter Converter Stanalone Server
Hello, I recently installed vCenter Converter Stanalone as a client-server type on a Windows 2012 machine. This machine has been flagged for POODLE violation and I don't have any other "server" type...
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after convert p2v sometimes my virtual machine's network not work
Hi i have convert one of my physical system to virtual (Windows server 2003 Sp2) it conver successfully but now just now there is 1 problem is some times in a day that's network become DC. in...
View ArticleDoes conversion perform defrag?
Hi all, Quick question, when performing a block level conversion, does this also perform a defrag type activity or will it convert the fragmented drive as-is? ThanksB
View ArticleP2V fails @ 1% unable to create VSS snapshot (0x80042316)
Hi All, I'm trying to convert old Win2k3 server to my vSphere environment using vCenter Converter Standalone (tried version 5.0 to 5.5) and job is failing at first percent with error: FAILED: Unable to...
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Error 1303: Insufficient privileges
I've tried installing this on both a Win7x64 and also a Win10x64 computer with the same results. I am the Administrator of the computer. I am the only user of the computer. The file I am using is...
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Question about moving a VM from 4.1 to 5.5
Good morning, My boss is bringing me up to speed on virtualization of our systems and we are migrating servers from vMware 4.1 to a new 5.5 server. He has been converting them by installing the vCenter...
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Convert Windows 2003 server?
Hello.I'm an IT admin and recently my company inherited a particular old server running Windows 2003.My only concern is the HW failing on me so my immediate thought was to convert the server into a VM,...
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VMware vCenter Converter fails at 1%: 'The operation experienced a network...
Im trying to convert the existing HyperV VM´s to our ESXi Clusternodes.I have to convert through the vSphere server because my root permissions are missing for converting to the direct node.Does anyone...
View ArticleConversion starts, then fails at 3% with network unreachable error.
As the subject notes, I'm trying to test out converting some physical systems to VMWare using Converter 5.5 Standalone. Running it on a Windows 7 system, and I'm attempting to convert a Linux system...
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RHEL DNS/DHCP server P2V conversion
I have an HP server with RHEL 5.10 OS running VitalQIP DNS/DHCP application. Will I need to reintall the VitalQIP and BIND applications on the VM or will the converter migrate application as well?
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Standalone converter failed to connect to a local server
Hi all, I have installed VMware vCenter Convert Standalone 4.0.1 onto a Windows XP box. My aim is to convert this into a VM on the same machine before re-configuring the machine as a multi-boot...
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