Prior to migrating retrieve the following information from the VM Guest in VC 1.x: Version of Windows OS running on guest, Source OS and Data LUN, Network adapter info from guest properties… ex. p-vmkbk-2900 p-vmgprod 2800, Number of CPUs, amount of memory allocated, storage controller type, IP address for Production and Backup, DNS, WINS, Make sure destination LUNs exist and have enough space...
Shutdown the VM Expand OS vmdk file via Virtual Center (Edit Settings) . Make it the size you want to drive to be. Configure the VM to boot off w2k8 ISO (CDRM/DVD) Select Data store ISO file and select the correct ISO. Also make sure to select connect at power on. Click OK to save your changes Power on VM While booting make...
This is Quite simple question that you can ask before you can go ahead and Build Guest Operating System. Pre-Build check q VM Name__________________________ q ESX Host for VM_______________________ q ICE Request / Remedy ____________________ q Server Farm __________________________ q Operating System___________________________ q CPU_____________________ q RAM_____________________ q OS LUN_____________________________________ q DATA LUN___________________________________ q IP addresses Production______________________ , Backup________________________ Build Tasks q Deploy...
Step 1. Log onto VirtualCenter with an account with adequate rights to begin creating VM Guests systems Step 2 . There are currently two Data Centers that have been created in VirtualCenter 2.0, Production and Development. Templates have been created in each of these objects as objects cannot be deployed across these logical boundaries Step 3. Click on the Inventory tab and choose...