trying to convert win2000 with v3.0.3
hi there, Am trying to convert a win2000 server using vconverter v3.0.3 but it is failing with "unknown error". I've attached the log file can anyone help? TIA for any help with this. -Al
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is 192.168.102.15 your vCenter Server? Have you tried FQDN? Also, with your credentials, have you tried domain name\username Also, check the permissions on vCenter to ensure all accounts you are...
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Wow that did it thanks a bunch. In the other setups with screenshots and everything they just used username.
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20% off at VMware Online Store - Product Information until June 21, at 11:59 PM (PST).
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Theoretical impact of vm escapes
Hi all, Just to give a baseline, I'm particularly concerned with the vSphere ESXi 4.1 architecture... I've been doing some light reading about hypervisor exploits, and one of the more prominent ones...
View ArticleRe: trying to convert win2000 with v3.0.3
I see error:[#2] [2013-06-18 20:28:05.226 'App' 4436 error] [imageProcessingTaskImpl,536] BlockLevelVolumeCloning::task{9}: Image processing task has failed with PlatformError fault: 1117which is "The...
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Hi, I was about to post a different question about this same method. Here's what I use to do case-insensitive search: var vms = VcPlugin.getAllVirtualMachines(null,...
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