User guide

Linux P2V Conversions 131
Creating a Conversion
2 Right-click the folder, and click Rename folder. Enter a descriptive name.
Step 2: Create P2V/V2V Task
1 Right-click the task folder, and select Create P2V/V2V task.
The Task Properties pane is enabled.
Step 3: Add Source
1 In the Linux Hosts node of the Network Browser pane, right-click the Linux
server you wish to convert.
2 Select Set as source.
3 In the Source Drives section, select the volumes to convert.
Step 4: Select Target
1 In the Task Properties pane, select the appropriate type of VM from the VM
type field.
The value selected here is determined by the target server to which you are
converting. In the example below, we are creating a VM on a VMware ESX
Server.
2 When the VM type field is selected, the Target menu will show the available
target VAs matching that VM type. Select the desired VA.