Hi, Denis. Just want to confirm that TrueImage boot ISO image from Acronis backup site very nice tool for offline P2V both Windows and Linux servers.
2013/5/16 Denis Cardon <denis.car...@tranquil-it-systems.fr> > Hi Marc, > >> >> We need to know if exists any tool, doesn't mind if it's free or not, >> which can be used to convert phisical servers to virtual ones compatible >> on Xen plataform. >> >> We're working with heterogenous operative systems (Windows - Linux) on >> our DataCenter, and it's absolutely necessary for us to find out and >> answer for this question. >> > > for Windows VMs, you can use XenConvert from Citrix, albeit it does not > always work properly. If it does not work, you can still use mergeide > script (https://www.virtualbox.org/**attachment/wiki/Migrate_** > Windows/MergeIDE.zip<https://www.virtualbox.org/attachment/wiki/Migrate_Windows/MergeIDE.zip>) > and your cloning tool of choice (ghost, clonezilla, partimage, ntfsclone, > etc.). For old and non clean servers, I have a client that has used Acronis > successfully, but this is non free. > > For Linux machines, a simple rsync on a existing linux vm will do it just > fine. You have to be carefull about kernel, grub, inittab and fstab. Just > look around on the web you should find what you need. We've done it > hundreds of time and it is the simplest and fastest way to do it. > > Cheers, > > Denis > > >> Thank you in advance. >> >> Marc Poll >> >> Àrea Tècnica – *ServeisWeb* >> >> http://www.serveisweb.cat <http://www.serveisweb.cat/> >> >> http://blog.serveisweb.cat <http://blog.serveisweb.cat/> >> >> http://www.ticketday.cat <http://www.ticketday.cat/> >> >> Tel. 902 010 664 - Tel. Int. +34 972 010 550<tel:%2B34%20972%20010%20550> >> >> Fax 902 510 664 - Fax Int. +34 972 010 555 <tel:%2B34%20972%20010%20555> >> >> Descripción: green Abans d'imprimir aquest e-mail, pensi bé si és >> necessari fer-ho. >> >> AVÍS LEGAL >> >> SW Hosting & Communications Technologies, SL l’informa que aquest >> missatge va dirigit de manera exclusiva al seu destinatari, ja que conté >> informació confidencial i/o sensible subjecta al secret professional i >> protegida per la legislació vigent. Si Vè. no és el destinatari indicat >> li notifiquem que la lectura, utilització, divulgació, reproducció, >> distribució, impressió i/o còpia d’aquesta comunicació, informació i/o >> qualsevol document adjunt a la mateixa estan estrictament prohibides per >> la llei. Si Vè. ha rebut aquest missatge per error, li demanem que ens >> ho comuniqui de manera immediata contestant al remitent d’aquest >> missatge i, seguidament, procedeixi a la seva destrucció juntament amb >> qualsevol document adjunt en cas d’haver-n’hi. >> >> >> >> This body part will be downloaded on demand. >> >> > > -- > Denis Cardon > Tranquil IT Systems > Les Espaces Jules Verne, bâtiment A > 12 avenue Jules Verne > 44230 Saint Sébastien sur Loire > tel : +33 (0) 2.40.97.57.55 > http://www.tranquil-it-**systems.fr <http://www.tranquil-it-systems.fr> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Xen-api mailing list > Xen-api@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/cgi-bin/**mailman/listinfo/xen-api<http://lists.xen.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-api> > -- WBR Sergey Kruchatov
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