How to migrate or replicate VMware virtual machine systems

VMware The system created by the virtual machine takes up more disk space , It is usually necessary to pre allocate virtual disk space for the system in the virtual machine , If the virtual machine is created in C disc , Is likely to face C Lack of disk space , Today, let's take a look at how to migrate or copy WMware Virtual machine to other disks .

open WMware, After selecting the virtual machine to be migrated , You can see the storage path of the virtual machine , I store it here C:\VMware\win7 Next ,win7.vmx Is the configuration file of the virtual machine .

If it is a migration system , First, you need to remove the virtual machine , The virtual machine files on the disk will not be deleted here .

After removal, you can C The entire virtual machine directory on the disk is cut to other disks , Release C Disk space , I cut it here D Under the plate . After the directory migration is completed, click WMware In the main menu “ file - open ” Or press the shortcut key ctrl+O, Reload the virtual machine .

Just open .vmx The configuration file can reload the virtual machine .

Place the mouse over the name of the virtual machine , You can see that the path of the virtual machine has changed to D disc

Start the virtual machine and try , A prompt pops up here , We choose “ I've moved the virtual machine ”.

Then the virtual machine starts successfully , If you are copying virtual machine directories , Then select “ I have copied the virtual machine ” that will do .