Unable to find supported boot loader
or boot loader configuration file. Error: Windows VM Converter Standalone 6 trying to p2v powered on remote linux machine. Here is my grub.conf. ## GRUB configuration file## General...
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Converter Standard - vmk
Hi,We are in the process of identifying our networking troughtput and firewall requirements for a V2V / P2V conversion between two vSphere clusters.The clusters belongs to two different companies in...
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FAILED: An error occurred during the conversion: Cannot format volume
Searching I couldn't find anything related to "Cannot format volume" Tried converting Windows 2008R2 server from one vSphere 5.1 server to a new vSphere 6.0 using vCenter Converter Standalone 6.The...
View Article98% FAILED: A general system error occurred: Unknown exception. Win Svr 2003 SP2
We are trying to convert a Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 machine and get this error at 98 percentFAILED: A general system error occurred: Unknown exception. The only reference I see in the log file is,...
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not enough space on the source volumes... Error code: 2147754783 (0x8004231F).
VMWare team, please instead of showing the error and cancelling conversion of the physical machine, offer "Do you want to continue conversion anyway?" option. I'm trying to converta physical desktop to...
View ArticleError 1935 when converting Windows Server 2008 R2
Dear All I am having following error when trying to convert a Windows server 2008 machine. I was able to move other machines with same OS without issues but got stuck on 1 machine in particular. "The...
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Converting Physical oracle linux to esxi on 99%
i have a esxi server on a PC and a physical oracle linux 5 on another one.i tried to convert physical oracle to a virtual through a third PC by a vmware conveter 5.5 but on 99% it failed with log blow....
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Not able to add disk while doing P2V
Hello All,Good day to all.Was trying to add a disk of 20 gigs while converting a windows 2003 x86 using standalone convertor 5.5 to an vcenter infrastructure 5.1(tried local installon the physical...
View ArticleLinux grubinstaller error
HI I trying to P2V my first linux machine It is running on Ubuntu 14.04 When I try to P2V I always get FAILED: An error occurred during the conversion: 'GrubInstaller::InstallGrub:...
View ArticlevCenter Converter for Linux PC to VMware Workstation
Hi, I want to virtualize my Linux PC (installed Centos 6.5) and use with VMWare Workstation 11.So I installed vCenter Converter on the same PC with VMWare Workstation.Then I try to convert. When I...
View ArticleWindows 10 p2v
Hi Guys, I'm totally new to vmware but need to start learning, anyway I want to start practising p2v machines. I have installed vmware converter on a windows 10 machine and was wondering if converter...
View ArticleConvert Windows 2000 SP2 From Physical to virtual
Dears All; can you tell me how i can convert Physical Machine to Virtual Machine the Physical machine is windows 2000 SP2 when i try to convert the error is "There appears to be insufficient space in...
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VMware Converter 4.0 and 5.0 downloads
I only seem to be able to download Converter 5.5.3 or 6.0 from VMware. I have a 2003 SP1 server to convert and, if I am reading the documentation correctly, the latest version to support this is 4.0. I...
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P2 to V converter question
I'm trying to convert a Physical Pc and choosing as a destination my ESX hot but it doesnot allow me . it only allows me if i choose the Ip from Vmcenter Server and then...
View ArticleCan't Upgrade vmware Converter StandAlone to newest version on XP laptop
I am trying to upgrade a 5.5 version of the Converter StandAlone on a XP laptop but it fails with error "Can not stop service ." I have even tried just uninstalling it, and I get the same error.
View ArticleP2V SQL Cluster (No need for MSCS)
Hi, I'm looking for any advice on the plan below. I would like to P2V one of the SQL cluster nodes and the virtual resource in an environment where MSCS is no longer required as the server will be...
View ArticleP2V SCO UNIX
Hi, I must converter a server SCO Unix from physical to virtual machines.The server is version 3.2 and release 5.0.6 i386 for 30 users.Has someone already done? Thanks Michele
View ArticleVmware Converter fails with Network Failed
Hi there, we have the following situation. We have a Stratus Avance Aplliance which currently holds the virtual Machines.This Appliance is in core a Xen Server. We now want to move to vmware and are...
View ArticleIssues loading new vm
Hi Everyone, I have successfully copied a ubuntu live machine into a virtual machine using the standalone converter but I am just getting a black screen when I try to load it, i can go into the...
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Server 2003 error on boot "0xC0002E1"
I ran VMware converter to convert our 2003 server to a VM so I can test a Sharepoint upgrade however when I go to boot it up I get the following error "Security Accounts Manager initialization failed...
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