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Old 10-05-2008
import freeBSD into VMWARE (ESX 3.5)
hi

howto import physical freeBSD 7.0 into VMWARE (ESX 3.5) as a guest/virtual server ?
can I use VMware Converter ?

greetings
ccc
# 2  
Old 10-23-2008
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man dump; man restore

The manual for dump/restore, in my opinion, couldn't be more clear.

Regards.
# 3  
Old 10-29-2008
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Originally Posted by ccc
hi

howto import physical freeBSD 7.0 into VMWARE (ESX 3.5) as a guest/virtual server ?
can I use VMware Converter ?

greetings
ccc
Yes, you can (but only cold convert via livecd). But you also can use dump and restore, it's simple.
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Old 02-12-2009
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Originally Posted by lorentz
Yes, you can (but only cold convert via livecd). But you also can use dump and restore, it's simple.
thx, but could you pls give some more details how it should work?
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