A few days ago I was P2V’ing some servers for a customer. The servers had application license bound to the MAC address of the NIC adapter so I had to change the auto-generated MAC address to a static one. Follow these steps to change the MAC address from auto-generated to static. First, remove the VM [...]
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Assign a static MAC Address to a Virtual Machine on VMware infrastructure.
Posted in VMware, vCenter, vSphere, Converter, P2V on 9 June 2011 | Leave a Comment »
P2V quick reference guide.
Posted in Converter, P2V, vCenter, VMware on 10 January 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been doing a lot of P2V’s for different customers lately and since most of the actions performed during the P2V procedure repeat themselves quite often, I’ve decided to create a quick reference guide for the P2V migrations. The steps described below are based on the Windows machines from different vendors. Let me know if [...]
“Unable to retrieve health data from https” alert displayed in the vCenter Service Status.
Posted in Converter, vCenter, VMware on 7 December 2010 | 2 Comments »
I recently saw this error occur on a Windows Server 2008 R2 running VMware vCenter Server 4.1.0 (Build 258902) after changing the name of the server. Apparently, changes made to the machine name are not reflected to the installation of the VMware vCenter Converter. According to VMware KB 1025010, this alert could be triggered due [...]
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