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 Message 10670 
 rick christian to Sampsa Laine 
 VM to OpenVZ VPS 
 03 Oct 16 22:06:19 
 
On 10/01/2016 05:55 AM, Sampsa Laine -> rick christian wrote:

 SL> Yeah, apparently it's doable, just take the VMDK images from your
 SL> local VMware install and import them into OpenVZ.
 SL> https://www.lowendtalk.com/discussion/27331/migrate-vmware-
sxi-to-proxmox-and-openvz


This sort of mimics something here:

https://wiki.openvz.org/Physical_to_container

I was more interested in finding something more turnkey versus developing
something or manual interventions.


 SL> Don't install VMware tools on the local image of course.

the tools for either are really more for the desktop VM setups where they need
special shims for X. 99% of what we do VM wise is headless where those tools
don't offer anything.

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