Crypto exception error vmware converter

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Welcome to our community! I am trying to convert the Physical Destop machine in VM through vmware converter 5. Please help out.. Experts Exchange Fellow The Fellow title is reserved for select members who demonstrate sustained contributions, industry leadership, and outstanding performance. After waiting a while I received the following error.

I spent a fair amount of time researching and then came across a blog post from Forbes Guthrie that had the answer. Nothing worse than spending 3 days searching about Crypto Exceptions in VMware converter.

Also, as a note to myself, make sure if the VM your going to convert has more than one NIC or you have different networks in your vSphere environment you choose a network that can reach the vSphere server on NIC 1 of your soon to be converted VM.

This is one of the last steps in the converter setup process. Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter has encountered an error while attempting to convert the virtual machine. See inner exception. GetResponse at Microsoft. InnerInvoke at System. ConvertGuestMachine at Microsoft. This error occurs if the ESXi server is not associated with a vCenter server.

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Symptoms When you try to convert a virtual machine that is running on a VMWare 5. The Completion page of the MVMC wizard displays the following error message details: Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter has encountered an error while attempting to convert the virtual machine.

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