[virt-tools-list] virt-v2v question involving esx

[Matthias Bolte]

2011/3/16 Kenneth Armstrong <digimars at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I have a vm on an esx server that I want to convert using virt-v2v.  I
> know that it can connect to the esx server and copy the vmdk files
> down to do its conversion, but can I just use wget or something like
> that to copy the vmdk files down first, then use virt-v2v to convert
> the vm?

You can access the datastores of an ESX server over HTTPS.

Open https://your-esx-server.com/folder in you favorite browser.

Matthias