06 février 2009
Virtualize a Linux Server with VmWare Converter 3.0.1
Voici un post qui explique comment résoudre le problème de Kernel Panic dans Linux lors d'un P2V avec VMWare Converter. Il s'agit en fait de modifier les modules chargés lors du démarrage de Linux au moyen d'un LiveCD quelconque.
Hi all,I've spent my last saturday virtualizing physical Linux servers by a customer site. As VmWare Converter is in experimental status for now for virtualizing Linux I think that's a good idea to put the procedure I've used and that I've described in my two previous posts (1, 2) but without screenshots... [Lire la suite]
23 janvier 2009
Using vCenter Converter to create VMware ESXi virtual machines
Administrators considering VMware ESXi may wonder if vCenter Converter will workfor VMware ESXi conversions. The answer is yes, but there’s a gotcha.
Converting a physical machine into an ESXi virtual machine works best when you use the latest version of VMware Converter, version 3.0.3. While prior releases, such as 3.0.2 had support for ESXi, it has improved greatly with the updated 3.0.3 release. ESXi has a more updated version as well, version 3.5 Update 3. Likewise, if you are using PlateSpin’s PowerConvert or Vizioncore’s... [Lire la suite]