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 A full guidance can be found on the Microsoft website [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center/vmm/vm-convert-vmware?view=sc-vmm-1801|here]]. A full guidance can be found on the Microsoft website [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center/vmm/vm-convert-vmware?view=sc-vmm-1801|here]].
 The tool is provided by Microsoft and available by the {{ :mvmc_setup.msi?direct |link}} The tool is provided by Microsoft and available by the {{ :mvmc_setup.msi?direct |link}}
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 +The Hyper-V version should be 5.2.0 or later.
  
 :!: Before running the tool, do not forget to power off the Lucy's VM. :!: Before running the tool, do not forget to power off the Lucy's VM.
  
-It's also to be noted that there is must be enough disk space on your Hyper-V server (at least larger than the size of the initial VMware virtual drive).+It's also to be noted that there must be enough disk space on your Hyper-V server (at least larger than the size of the initial VMware virtual drive).
  
 ===== Conversion steps ===== ===== Conversion steps =====
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 {{ :hyperv_step4.png?direct&600 |}} {{ :hyperv_step4.png?direct&600 |}}
  
-5. Specify the details to connect to ESX\ESXi server:+5. Specify the details to connect to an ESX\ESXi server:
  
 {{ :hyperv_step5.png?direct&600 |}} {{ :hyperv_step5.png?direct&600 |}}
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 ===== Finishing ===== ===== Finishing =====
  
-After a successful conversion, do not rush to run the newly created virtual machine. You need first create (if not exist) a new External Virtual Switch and assignee it to the virtual machine (within Network Adapter settings). See the screenshots below.+After a successful conversion, do not rush to run the newly created virtual machine. You need first create (if not exist) a new External Virtual Switch and assign it to the virtual machine (within Network Adapter settings). See the screenshots below.
  
 {{ :hyper_v_1.png?600 |}} {{ :hyper_v_1.png?600 |}}
converting_vmware_to_hyperv.txt · Last modified: 2019/09/10 15:40 by lucy