[Cialug] W2K Server P2V on VBox

[Josh More]

Is it an option to purchase a new server with ESXi built in?  That'd be a lot cheaper and still work with the basic VMware solution.

-Josh More, CISSP, GIAC-GSLC, GIAC-GCIH, RHCE, NCLP
morej at alliancetechnologies.net
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From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [cialug-bounces at cialug.org] on behalf of L. V. Lammert [lvl at omnitec.net]
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 10:43
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Cialug] W2K Server P2V on VBox

On Wed, 31 Mar 2010, Dave Weis wrote:

> Can you use vmware instead of vbox? Their p2v will fix the hal and the
> drivers en route to the VM.
>
Did not try ESX as it seldom runs on any 'normal' hardware, .. the other
problem is that there isn't 200MB free on the machine to install it.

        TFTR!

        Lee
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