VMware VCENTER CONVERTER EN-000158-02 - Manual (Page 66)

Save Sysprep Files
To customize the guest operating system of a virtual machine, you must save the Sysprep files to the specified
locations on the machine where Converter Standalone server runs.
Prerequisites
You must download the Sysprep files that correspond to the operating system of the source machine.
Procedure
1 Save the Sysprep files to the specified location.
Destination OS or
Guest OS
Sysprep Files Location for Windows Sysprep Files Location for Linux
Windows 2000 %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data
\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter
Standalone\sysprep\2k /var/lib/vmware-vcenter-converter-
standalone/sysprep/2k
Windows 2003
server (32 bit)
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data
\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter
Standalone\sysprep\svr2003 /var/lib/vmware-vcenter-converter-
standalone/sysprep/svr2003
Windows 2003
server (64 bit)
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data
\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter
Standalone\sysprep\svr2003-64 /var/lib/vmware-vcenter-converter-
standalone/sysprep/svr2003-64
Windows XP (32 bit) %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data
\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter
Standalone\sysprep\xp
/var/lib/vmware-vcenter-converter-
standalone/sysprep/xp
Windows XP (64 bit) %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data
\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter
Standalone\sysprep\xp-64
/var/lib/vmware-vcenter-converter-
standalone/sysprep/xp-64
2 Click Convert Machine or Configure Machine in the application toolbar to begin converting or
configuring a machine.
What to do next
Now you can customize the guest operating system of a virtual machine by using the Conversion or the
Configuration wizard.
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