Thanks guys. Regards, Bjron. Mork gmail. Post a Comment. Pages Blog. Labels: VMware. After machine conversion is started, wait until the conversion process is fully completed. The time needed for conversion depends on the amount of data stored on the source machine disks and network speed. Now that a Windows machine is converted, power on the destination VM if you have not selected to power on the VM automatically during conversion job creation.
As you recall, in our example we have selected to install VMware Tools on the destination virtual machine automatically. This means that VMware Tools are in the process of being installed. VMware Tools have been installed successfully. It is recommended that you remove all vendor-specific software and drivers used on the physical machine before. Hence, you can convert a VM, even if a remote physical machine running the hypervisor has Linux or macOS installed as a host operating system.
Run VMware Converter as administrator and click Convert machine. The Conversion Wizard will open. Then, browse the virtual machine configuration file the VMX file.
You can view source details if needed. On each step, click Next to continue configuring the conversion job. After that, enter the user name and password of the administrative account used to manage that server. Select the destination VM name and folder. In this example, the necessary Datacenter on vCenter is selected. Select the required ESXi host that belongs to the Datacenter selected in the previous step. Next, select the datastore to store VM files and choose the virtual machine version.
Set up the necessary parameters for the conversion task. In the Advanced section, you can see the yellow warning icon that is displayed because the Reconfigure destination virtual machine option is inactive. This is no cause for concern; proceed forward.
Check the settings of your V2V conversion job and hit Finish to run the job. Check the status of VMware Tools and verify whether all necessary services inside the VM are working correctly. Click Convert machine to open the conversion wizard and create a conversion job. Enter the appropriate ESXi host credentials with administrative privileges. Change both the host and the datastore. Step Edit the Guest Settings.
Before you power on the new Ubuntu Guest Edit its settings. I made this mistake, It was a good thing I took that snapshot! Power On your Ubuntu Guest and test it for proper function, Everything should be working now! References That Could be a problem VMware ESX 4 can even virtualize itself. Read these next VMware recommends, when cold cloning using their boot CD, that the source physical machine have MB of memory, with a minimum of MB. Put all three files in the same folder with no spaces in the folder name on a NTFS-formatted disk.
Run moasetup. If you have put the X If the X If you have the files on a CD or mounted using Daemon-tools, just select the drive letter; if you have them extracted somewhere on your hard disk, point to the directory one level higher than the I directory.
The MOA setup app asks a few questions about the environment you want to build.
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