[olug] need network card for esxi server

[Steven Kohrs]

FWIW, here is a copy of my notes on manually performing Linux P2Vs.  The
concepts should work outside of the VMware Infrastructure, as I've used this
same methodology to convert physical servers into Xen VMs too.

http://www.opensourceexperts.com/pdfs/linux_p2v.pdf

Sincerely,

Steve Kohrs


On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:20 PM, James Ringler <jringler at plainspower.com>wrote:

> we bought a server that came with RH installed at the factory and don't
> have install disks.. I need to convert it to a VM but don't have any network
> cards that are supported.. (intel pro 100 or 1000)  Anyone have one??
> Apparently the Linux version of the VMWare p2v converter needs to export
> directly to the esxi server instead of saving to disk.. ???
> Is this correct or does someone know otherwise..  All of the examples I
> looked at online show exporting directly to VMWare Infrastructure which I
> don't have.
>
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