Unable to convert P2V source: Ubuntu 14.04, with VMWare vCenter Coverter...
Hello,I'm trying to convert physical Ubuntu 14.04 server into virtual machine using VMWare vCenter Coverter Standalone 6.0.0'Convert machine' wizzard fails on setting Source with 'Unable to query the...
View ArticleWhile converting a vmc file VMWare Converter: (A file I/O error occurred...
I have an old vmc file that fine for years with Microsofts VirtualPC. I just converted to Windows 10 and I found out that vmc are no longer supported.I was hoping VMware had something to convert/run...
View Articlehow convert physical linux server to virtual without change in file system
Hi i have convert a physical linux machine to virtual but know i run df -h command in linux to display filesystems my virtual machine now work with no problem but i want to know why my filesystem size...
View ArticleUnable to update drive letters for the destination volume layout
Hello Community! I try to convert a local System to a virtual one using VMware vCenter Converter Standalone. Should be an easy job. But I fail.I get:Warning: Unable to update drive letters for the...
View ArticleOS Compatibility
Hello, Can anyone advise if the following OS are compatible with the latest vCenter converter edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 EnterpriseMicrosoft Windows Server 2003 EnterpriseMicrosoft...
View ArticleVM Ware converter - Change password
Hi all, I have a converting task created in VMware converter. I ran first synchro and I plan to do final synchro laster. Between these two steps, admin password has been changed on my VMware infra. So,...
View ArticleAn error occurred during reconfiguration?
I am trying to convert my laptop to a virtual machine so i can run it on another computer. At about 98% it fails. Error: An error occurred during reconfiguration. Status: FAILED: Unable to create...
View ArticleError when trying to virtualize a Windows 2008 R2
Hi, I'm trying to virtualize a Windows 2008 R2 server.it fails at 97% with the following error : "Unable to proceed since the sysprep parameters provided are not correct"I tried to run converter "as...
View ArticleIncremental P2V - Bootable snapshot
Hi Guys, I am trying to understand why some servers we convert (all using same process) have an Incremental P2V - Bootable snapshot created. Description: This snapshot was taken by Incremental P2V...
View ArticleConverter 6 - Partition number must be set for the boot volume
Using Converter Standalone 6 client and attempting to convert a CentOS 6.5 physical box, the process goes to 97% and then gives this error: "Partition number must be set for the boot volume". The...
View ArticleProblema para Convertir un servidor Debian - login de root
Hola a todos:Tengo un problema para loguearme en la conexión para convertir un servidor Debian dentro de la LAN.En el primer intento me apareció un error que el servidor no permitía login de root.En la...
View ArticleHow to convert Ubuntu 8.10 to a vSphere 5.5U2 VM?
I have a fully visualized Ubuntu 8.10 server running as a Xen DomU on SLES11 SP3. I need to move it to VMware. I haven't yet played with VMware Converter Standalone but I've read the release notes for...
View ArticleI try to convert rhel 5.4 to vmware 6 Esxi but cannot success
I try to convert rhel 5.4 to vmware 6 Esxi but cannot success ,in task process to alert "FAILED: An error occurred during the conversion: '/usr/lib/vmware-converter/bin/ssh -z -F...
View ArticleAcronis 11.5 - error on coverting an image
I was given a USB drive with several Acronis 11.5 image (.tib) files. Converter does not work - I get an error ,,,,The source parameters are invalid So, I was going to try a restore of an image to a VM...
View ArticleThe destination does not support EFI firmware - Converter 6.0.0 - ESXi 5.5
Hello there, I'm trying to run a live P2V using vmware converter standalone 6.0.0 running on the actually physical machine to be converted and after selecting the ESXi 5.5 destination I get "The...
View ArticleStandardised approach renaming NIC assigning IP across w2k3/w2k8/w2k12
Hi all, I really wasn't sure where to post this, hopefully it's ok here - if not please feel free to move. I'm converting w2k3/w2k8/w2k12 servers to a different VLAN, which requires an IP change on all...
View ArticleHow can I uninstall the vCenter Standalone Converter?
My vCenter Standalone Converter 5.5 installation is corrupted on a Windows Server 2012 R2 server. Using the typical uninstall procedure through the Control Panel results in a "Could not stop service"...
View ArticleConverter causes receiving ESXi Host to drop connections, initiate a core...
Good Morning Everyone,I'm stumped here and could use some guidance and reference points from everyone's expertise. I will try to describe the esxi environment and the issue experienced and we can...
View ArticleAlternate solutions
VMware Converter is a great tool but it has some (documented) limitations.For example, the number of supported Symantec BESR versions is limited.Is there any alternate, maybe third party Solution we...
View ArticleCan I rerun a V2V Job in Converter ?
Hi, We are using Standalone Converter 6 with ESXi 5.5 Hosts. We created a V2V job a while ago. Is it possible for us to rerun that job again ? We cannot find any task to rerun it when we select the...
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