Thank you every one. it works<div><br></div><div>:)</div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Martin Maurer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:martin@proxmox.com">martin@proxmox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">I just tested a backup from a win2008r2 from vmware (without removing the vmware tools) to a samba share and then restored to KVM, using the built in image
backup. Works just perfectly and quite fast!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Seems to be the fastest way to do a move. Thanks for pointing this out.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Martin <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <a href="mailto:pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com" target="_blank">pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com" target="_blank">pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Holger Ernst<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Dienstag, 28. Juni 2011 14:43<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:pve-user@pve.proxmox.com" target="_blank">pve-user@pve.proxmox.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [PVE-User] Vmware to Proxmox migration<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">From my experience, it is a good practice to use the tools provided by the os manufacturer. In this case make a full backup of win 2008 server with the build in
backup program to a net share.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">then boot the proxmox vm with a win 2008 boot dvd or rescue media and rebuild from backup.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">This should do.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">And maybe remove vmware tools first...</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Regards Holger</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt"> <a href="mailto:pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com" target="_blank">pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com" target="_blank">pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com</a>]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Muhammad Yousuf Khan<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 28. Juni 2011 14:02<br>
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<b>Betreff:</b> [PVE-User] Vmware to Proxmox migration</span><span lang="DE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">i have a fully loaded VM in Vmware containing windows 2008 server and i want to migrate this machine to Proxmox.
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<p class="MsoNormal">i followed Clonezilla live CD migration process from here <a href="http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#Physical_server_to_Proxmox_VE_.28KVM.29_using_Clonezilla_Live_CDs" target="_blank">http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#Physical_server_to_Proxmox_VE_.28KVM.29_using_Clonezilla_Live_CDs</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">but when every thing get completed and i restart the Proxmox VM. it shows "<b>Press F12 for boot menu</b>" then "<b>Booting from Hard disk.....</b>" after that a black screen come with a white cursor dot on left upper cornet and that
is all. and i can not see any loading of windows 2008 i waited 20 minutes but that black screen remains the same. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Can any one please explain this.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p>
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