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Submitting for the blog based on internal discussion to migrate a vm from vmware to openstack.
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This is an excellent post, most of the suggenstions I have are just structural but otherwise this content is fantastic.
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+ ### Login to the created virtual appliance and install required package. |
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No need for the + bullet here.
+ ### Login to the created virtual appliance and install required package. | |
### Login to the created virtual appliance and install required package. |
Changes performed basis upon the discussion I has with Kevin.
apt install libvirt-clients -y | ||
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+ ### Check if required ports are opened. |
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+ ### Check if required ports are opened. | |
### Check if required ports are opened. |
nc -vz demo-vmware-cloud.com 5480 | ||
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+ ### Copy ca certificate from controller node to virtual appliance. |
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+ ### Copy ca certificate from controller node to virtual appliance. | |
### Copy ca certificate from controller node to virtual appliance. |
scp -i ~/.ssh/key01/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt [email protected]:/tmp/ | ||
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+ ### Move ca certificate under certs directory. |
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+ ### Move ca certificate under certs directory. | |
### Move ca certificate under certs directory. |
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+ ### Run below command to list guests from source VMware cloud. VPX link can be created using below settings. |
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+ ### Run below command to list guests from source VMware cloud. VPX link can be created using below settings. | |
### Run below command to list guests from source VMware cloud. VPX link can be created using below settings. |
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# VMware to OpenStack Migration using virt-v2v | ||
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#### This document describes the path to migrate a virtual machine from VMware to OpenStack using virt-v2v vpx. You should use vddk plugins to make this process fast for which link is mentioned in the doc. |
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#### This document describes the path to migrate a virtual machine from VMware to OpenStack using virt-v2v vpx. You should use vddk plugins to make this process fast for which link is mentioned in the doc. | |
## This document describes the path to migrate a virtual machine from VMware to OpenStack using virt-v2v vpx. You should use vddk plugins to make this process fast for which link is mentioned in the doc. |
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+ ### Create v2v appliance for migration on destination OpenStack Cloud. |
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+ ### Create v2v appliance for migration on destination OpenStack Cloud. | |
### Create v2v appliance for migration on destination OpenStack Cloud. |
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+ ### Run below command to move disk from source and upload to OpenStack volume. Before executing the command make sure that VM is in shutdown state. |
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+ ### Run below command to move disk from source and upload to OpenStack volume. Before executing the command make sure that VM is in shutdown state. | |
### Run below command to move disk from source and upload to OpenStack volume. Before executing the command make sure that VM is in shutdown state. |
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+ ### If you want to use vddk plugins then execute the steps mentioned in below link and come back here for further steps to be executed. |
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+ ### If you want to use vddk plugins then execute the steps mentioned in below link and come back here for further steps to be executed. | |
### If you want to use vddk plugins then execute the steps mentioned in below link and come back here for further steps to be executed. |
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+ ### If source VM has uefi firmware set with secure boot enabled then you need to set boot flag on OpenStack volume additionally. |
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+ ### If source VM has uefi firmware set with secure boot enabled then you need to set boot flag on OpenStack volume additionally. | |
### If source VM has uefi firmware set with secure boot enabled then you need to set boot flag on OpenStack volume additionally. |
Submitting for the blog based on internal discussion to migrate a vm from vmware to openstack.