Yes it appears that converting the disk only from within the VM, then attaching to a new VM works as expected. I've opened a ticket with Vmware to see if they can see what the VM creation issue is from the vCenter/host logs, but suspect the converter is not fully compatible with vCenter/ESXi 7.0? Ch...

I have just tested with a running virtual machine, and have the same error.
Assume this is an issue on the Vmware side, but not sure how to approach diagnosis?

Cheers
James

Hi,

I don't think the OS was given a reason for the shutdown when it was powered off.
I'm not clear on why this would cause a device error in Vmware when creating a new VM though?

Many thanks
James

Hi, I am trying to migrate a powered off Hyper-V VM running Windows Server 2016 from a clustered Hyper-V host, to a vCenter cluster running VC/ESXi 7.0 When starting the conversion, the job fails. Looking at the vCenter task list, it fails with this error: Invalid configuration for device '1'. As I ...