>-----Original Message----- >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eric Sisler >Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 12:58 PM >To: Red Hat Linux discussion list >Subject: Re: VMware server > >Hi Marshall, > >> This may be OT, but there is lots of knowledge here. >> >> I am looking for a P2V tool that I can use to scrape my RH Linux >> servers. The vmware converter that vmware gives out is only >useable on >> windows servers. What are you folks using for this? Thanks. > >I've done it using a bootable Linux distro (Knoppix) & rsync. A little >trial & error to create an initrd image containing the correct SCSI >drivers was also necessary. (That and reinstalling the bootloader.) > >I actually need to revisit this method in the not-too-distant >future for >a Linux server I'll be virtualizing. Let me know if you want more >details. > >-Eric > >-- >Eric Sisler <esisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Library Network Specialist >Westminster Public Library >Westminster, CO USA > >Linux - Don't fear the Penguin. >Want to know what we use Linux for? >Visit http://wallace.westminster.lib.co.us/linux > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > Thanks for the input. Regards, Marshall -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
