Supported Source Types - VMware VCENTER CONVERTER STANDALONE 4.3 User Manual

Table 2-2. Installation Space Requirements
Installation Component
Installation file
vCenter Converter client
vCenter Converter server
vCenter Converter agent

Supported Source Types

With Converter Standalone, you can convert remote powered-on machines, powered-off VMware virtual
machines, Hyper-V virtual machines, and other third-party virtual machines and system images.
Table 2-3 shows the sources that Converter Standalone supports.
Table 2-3. Supported Sources
Source Type
Powered-on machines
VMware Infrastructure virtual
machines
VMware virtual machines
VMware, Inc.
Disk Space Required
100MB
25MB
120MB
25MB
Sources
Remote Windows physical machines
n
Remote Linux physical machines
n
Local Windows physical machines
n
Windows virtual machines running on Hyper-V Server
n
Powered-on VMware virtual machines
n
Powered-off virtual machines managed by the following servers:
VirtualCenter 2.5
n
vCenter Server 4.0 and 4.1
n
ESX Server 2.5.x (if VirtualCenter 2.5 or higher manages ESX)
n
ESX Server 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1
n
ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1
n
Powered-off hosted virtual machines of the following versions:
VMware Workstation 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x
n
VMware Fusion 2.x and 3.x
n
VMware Player 2.x and 3.x
n
VMware Server 2.x
n
Chapter 2 System Requirements
Disk Space Requirement for Decompressed
Files
100MB
25MB
300MB
100MB
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