

Then we’ll use VMware vCenter Converter and in it configure the access to our physical Linux server, as well as access to VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) server running virtually using VMware player. We’ll first install VMware player onto which we’ll install ESXi image. The following steps will be taken to convert existing physical Linux server to a virtual image. VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi ISO) image (Includes VMware Tools).VMware vCenter Converter Standalone (free download).VMware Workstation 12.5 Player for Windows 64-bit.IP address and credentials for your Linux PC/Server.Windows PC (I’ve used Windows 10 64bit) with enough resources (CPU/RAM/HDD) to create an image of your Linux PC or Linux Server.Thus the reason for this article, hopefully, it’ll help someone. I’ve kept searching the Internet, but only to find that the instructions were either too old or do not provide a proper step by step guide on how to go about this process. I don't really use virtualbox much so are there anyway I can know more about the error message or anyone knows how to do with this? Thanks beforehand and appreciate for your precious time and help.Recently I needed to convert my physical CentOS Linux 7.3 server to a virtual image that I can quickly run from either VMware Workstation Player or VirtualBox (or keep as a backup that can be easily switched on as a copy of the physical server). Those are conflicting Disk ID, which I applied the solution but got no luck. Interface: IMedium Ĭallee RC: VBOX_E_OBJECT_NOT_FOUND (0x80BB0001)Įxpectation: No error popup at steps 7, which at the adding tails ISO image, and the rest of the step and could successfully start tails upĪttempt one: I watched one video from youtube that was about 7 months ago running tails in virtualbox, the process was pretty straightforward but I still get the same error.Īttemp two: I googled about the issue and only found simliar error. How I attempted to run tails from ISO image in virtual box: steps follow from tails documentation, it was straightforward and tried it more than five timesĮrror occurred at: steps 7, from the tails doc at configuring virtual machine to start from an ISO image, and below are the detail error: The medium '/my-path/tails-amd64-3.12.iso'Ĭan't be used as the requested device type. Where I download the image file: from tails site download using torrent NOTE: I had virutalbox installed quite awhile and using it with vagrant and ansible to test playbook and stuff, and did make sure everything was clean when trying to run tails. Where I download virtualbox: brew cask install virtualbox.
