Vmware Standalone Converter Unable To Query The Live Linux Source Machine Full [patched] Guide

The Converter relies on SSH to communicate with the Linux source. If the SSH daemon is restricted, the query will fail immediately. Permit Root Login

sudo visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/vmware-converter # Add line: converter_user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL The Converter relies on SSH to communicate with

uname -m on source Linux. If x86_64 , agent should be 64-bit. If i386 / i686 , agent should be 32-bit. In mixed environments, force the agent architecture by editing the Converter XML job file (advanced). If x86_64 , agent should be 64-bit

(change back after migration):

Some restricted users (e.g., those using /sbin/nologin or /bin/false ) cannot run the converter script. The user must have a valid shell, preferably /bin/bash . Check the user's shell: grep "username" /etc/passwd Use code with caution. If necessary, change it: sudo usermod -s /bin/bash username Use code with caution. 4. Enable SSH Password Authentication (Temporary) (change back after migration): Some restricted users (e

Linux P2V issue: unable to query the live Linux source machine