We are planning to use Starwind V2V converter to convert some large VM on live mode (Linux and Windows), but it seems that the conversion is very slow here are the specs:
- Starwind V2V converter version is 9.0.1.848
- Starwind V2V converter is installed directly in the Windows Hyper-V node
- Test VM we are using is a Linux Rocky 9 VM with 4 disks:
Disk OS size 100GB with only 5GB of data
Disk1 size 1TB with 800GB of data
Disk2 size 1TB with 800GB of data
Disk3 size 1TB with 35GB of data
- The Linux VM is migrated entirely (4 disks in the same time) and in live mode
- I'm connecting to the ESXI node with the root account and to the Hyper-V node with my domain user (password rotation every 24 hours)
- Source virtual platform is ESXI and destination virtual platform is Hyper-V
- Source Vm format is .vmdk and destination format is .vhdx
- Both source and destination nodes are in the same subnet (direct connection)
- Both source node and destination node have 25GB NIC
- The Starwind process priority has been set to "Real Time"
The OS disk conversion took 45 minutes but the first disk (1TB with 800GB of data) is at 42% after 4 hours (it's clear is gonna take lot of time), any idea how to speed up the process ?
Thanks in advance !
Here are some Starwind logs:
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5/5 7:46:45.112 a68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: SetDllDirectory: C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind V2V Converter\lib
5/5 7:46:45.113 a68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: File Version: 9.0.1.848
5/5 7:46:45.117 a68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Load language IDR_XML_ENGLISH
5/5 7:46:45.117 a68 Facility ???INFO: CV2V_ConverterApp::InitInstance: Set current language English
5/5 7:46:45.130 a68 Facility ???INFO: CPS_V2V_Converter::CPS_V2V_Converter: Version MajorVersion 10, MinorVersion 0, BuildNumber 26100
5/5 7:46:45.137 a68 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - 37cb0000
5/5 7:46:45.139 a68 Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::WrapperHyperV: LoadLibrary C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\wmiutils.dll - 37cb0000
5/5 7:46:57.540 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eESXConnection
5/5 7:47:19.686 5158 Facility ???INFO: WrapperESXI::connect: m_url - https://esxi_node/sdk
5/5 7:47:19.756 5158 Facility ???INFO: WrapperESXI::connect: fullName - Administrator, key - key_number
5/5 7:47:19.757 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Worker thread started.
5/5 7:47:19.757 5158 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection: No_timeout ESX connection
5/5 7:47:19.759 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eInputVM
5/5 7:47:20.474 a68 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::GetHostListInfo: ESX version: 8.0.3
5/5 7:47:52.728 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - (null)
5/5 7:47:56.844 a68 Facility ???INFO: CPPSynchronization::onNext: Synchronization for - [
5/5 7:47:56.844 a68 Facility ???INFO: CPPSynchronization::onNext: Synchronization for - [
5/5 7:47:56.844 a68 Facility ???INFO: CPPSynchronization::onNext: Synchronization for - [
5/5 7:47:56.844 a68 Facility ???INFO: CPPSynchronization::onNext: Synchronization for - [
5/5 7:47:56.845 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eLocationTo
5/5 7:48:01.669 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eVMSettingsAzure
5/5 7:48:17.014 6c5c Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::connect: Host - \\hyperv_node\root\virtualization\v2
5/5 7:48:17.183 6c5c Facility ???INFO: WrapperHyperV::init_version: HyperV version: 10.0.26100
5/5 7:48:17.187 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eHDDSelect
5/5 7:48:42.756 a68 Facility ???INFO: ICPPage::OnWizardNext: SetActivePage - eHYPERVConnectionTo
5/5 7:48:42.787 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::Convert: InConvertType: 6, OutConvertType: 8
5/5 7:48:42.789 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::Convert: Converting VM "esxi_source_vm" (1 of 1)
5/5 7:48:42.818 3644 Facility ???INFO: WrapperESXI::Wait: Progress - 0
5/5 7:48:45.010 3644 Facility ???INFO: WrapperESXI::Wait: Progress - 25
5/5 7:48:47.507 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: pathInput: [MTL_UnityXT680_INT014] esxi_source_vm/esxi_source_vm-000002.vmdk, pathOutput: C:\ClusterStorage\MTL_UnityXT680_HYP002\\esxi_source_vm\Virtual Hard Disks\esxi_source_vm-000002.vhdx
5/5 7:48:48.044 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: sFilename - [MTL_UnityXT680_INT014] esxi_source_vm/esxi_source_vm-000002.vmdk
5/5 7:48:48.044 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: m_cvmxSpec - moref=1722
5/5 7:48:48.052 3644 Facility ???INFO: VMDK_API_Wrapper::getSslThumbprint: Resolving domain name - esxi_node, resolved ip - esxi_node_IP
5/5 7:48:48.057 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: sslThumbprint - 4A:11:CA:D3:4B:AD:06:C3:DC:E5:13:46:6F:60:78:D8:12:41:4F:1A
5/5 7:48:49.161 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: CreateInputImage: 0
5/5 7:48:50.290 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: CreateOutputImage: 0
5/5 7:52:19.764 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 7:57:49.778 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:03:19.790 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:08:49.803 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:14:19.817 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:19:49.829 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:25:19.840 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:30:49.849 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:35:04.258 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertImage: Success
5/5 8:35:04.258 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: pathInput: [MTL_UnityXT680_INT025] esxi_source_vm/esxi_source_vm-000003.vmdk, pathOutput: C:\ClusterStorage\MTL_UnityXT680_HYP002\\esxi_source_vm\Virtual Hard Disks\esxi_source_vm-000003.vhdx
5/5 8:35:04.258 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: sFilename - [MTL_UnityXT680_INT025] esxi_source_vm/esxi_source_vm-000003.vmdk
5/5 8:35:04.258 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: m_cvmxSpec - moref=1722
5/5 8:35:04.281 3644 Facility ???INFO: VMDK_API_Wrapper::getSslThumbprint: Resolving domain name - esxi_node, resolved ip - esxi_node_IP
5/5 8:35:04.287 3644 Facility ???INFO: ESXVmdk::ParseFile: sslThumbprint - 4A:11:CA:D3:4B:AD:06:C3:DC:E5:13:46:6F:60:78:D8:12:41:4F:1A
5/5 8:35:05.297 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: CreateInputImage: 0
5/5 8:35:06.314 3644 Facility ???INFO: CPPConverting::ConvertDisks: CreateOutputImage: 0
5/5 8:36:19.860 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:41:49.870 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:47:19.878 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:52:49.887 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 8:58:19.894 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:03:49.902 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:09:19.911 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:14:49.921 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:20:19.929 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:25:49.936 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:31:19.945 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:36:49.953 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:42:19.963 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:47:49.970 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:53:19.987 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 9:58:49.997 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:04:20.007 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:09:50.019 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:15:20.029 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:20:50.038 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:26:20.049 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:31:50.058 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:37:20.068 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:42:50.079 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:48:20.088 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:53:50.097 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 10:59:20.106 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:04:50.114 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:10:20.121 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:15:50.129 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:21:20.137 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:26:50.148 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:32:20.155 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:37:50.161 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:43:20.170 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:48:50.177 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:54:20.184 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 11:59:50.194 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 12:05:20.202 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.
5/5 12:10:50.211 6fc0 Facility ???INFO: VMConverter::ESXIConverter::Connection::<lambda_4eab79f5f0516eba86b7810fe0d8b684>::operator (): Timeout ESX connection. Performing updates.