今天介绍一款超融合平台Nutanix 跨平台迁移 工具Xtract ,直接上干货,主要介绍VMware Vsphere 迁主机到 Nutanix cluster。

同时也曝露下实际应用中遇到的一些问题:

问题一、迁移配置过程中有勾选MAC迁移选项,但是偶尔会有迁移过后MAC有变得情况。 问题二、迁移之后window 2008 R2,远程桌面及端口3389不能使用,紧遇见一个案例,大多数情况都是成功的。

How to migrate vm from VMware ESXI to Nutanix AHV

Background

Requirement: VMware vSphere • VMware vSphere 5.5 or higher Source virtual machine requirements • Installed and up to date VMware tools • Virtual hardware version 7 or newer Supported guest OS • Windows 2016 Standard, 2016 Datacenter • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 • Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016 • CentOS 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 • Ubuntu 12.04.5, 14.04.x, 16.04.x, 16.10, Server, Desktop (32-bit and 64-bit) • FreeBSD 9.3, 10.0, 10.1,10.2, 10.3, 11.0 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 / SP4 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Oracle Linux 6.x, 7.x • RHEL 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Procedure:

  1. Enter the link to access xtract portal https://172.X.X.X nutanix

2 . Follow below diagram to refresh the VMware inventory

3.Click the button “New Migration Plan” to create new job

4.Input any new name

5.Follow diagram to select the target container and click the button “Next”

6.Search the VM name that need to be migrated

7.Follow diagram to select the vm, it will be showed on right hand side

8.Input window or linux credential in order to install device driver, select the target network and enable the MAC address from the source VMs

9.Click the button “Save and Start” to start the migration

10.Below diagram show the authentication is validating. If it doesn’t pass, it will show fail

11.If there is no problem, it will start the migration as below diagram

12.It may allow to click “Migration in Progress” to the status in detail

13.Progress is still running as below diagram 14.Migration is almost finished and wait to cutover manually 15.Select the vms to cutover

16.If no problem, click the button “Cutover” and click the button “Continue” to continue the progress

17.Migration is progressing 18. Migration is progressing 19. Migration is progressing 20. Migration is completed 21. There are 7 packets lost during the migration as below result

22.Vms have been migrated to Nutanix. If system is power on, it will automatically power on. Otherwise, it will still power down.

23.Vms will be shutdown automatically in Vmware ESXI