# VMware Replacement

**URL:** https://forum.opennebula.io/c/solutions/vmware-replacement/43.md

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## [About the VMware Replacement category](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/about-the-vmware-replacement-category/13932)

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**Author:** [@FrancJP](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/FrancJP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/about-the-vmware-replacement-category/13932 "2025-06-25T16:58:45Z")

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Sub-Category to discuss anything related to VMware replacement, wheter you are performing a migration, or you have doubts about it.

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## [How to set correct VMware guest OS identifier (guestId) from OpenNebula template for hot-resize support?](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/how-to-set-correct-vmware-guest-os-identifier-guestid-from-opennebula-template-for-hot-resize-support/14259)

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**Author:** [@MeysamNA](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/MeysamNA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/how-to-set-correct-vmware-guest-os-identifier-guestid-from-opennebula-template-for-hot-resize-support/14259 "2025-10-28T11:01:14Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m running OpenNebula 6.4 with vCenter / vSphere as the backend hypervisor. I deploy VMs from the OpenNebula Marketplace (Ubuntu, CentOS, etc.) and everything works fine. My issue is with the VM Option…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Self Service Portal ? (for VMware vSphere)](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/solved-self-service-portal-for-vmware-vsphere/14288)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Hancock](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/Andrew_Hancock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/solved-self-service-portal-for-vmware-vsphere/14288 "2025-10-22T08:20:12Z")

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One upon a time, there was a Community Portal called vOneCloud (I think), which was an OVA which was deployed, which created a Self Service Portal for VMware vSphere, I noticed this has been discontinued in 2021. Can th…

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## [Unable to migrate VM from vMWare to OpenNebula using OneSwap](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/unable-to-migrate-vm-from-vmware-to-opennebula-using-oneswap/13899)

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**Author:** [@Pape](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/Pape)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/unable-to-migrate-vm-from-vmware-to-opennebula-using-oneswap/13899 "2025-07-02T15:17:54Z")

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Hello, I need some help regarding the OneSwap tool. I have an OpenNebula infrastructure consisting of 4 KVM hosts and a frontend running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. OneSwap is installed on the same machine as the OpenNebula fron…

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## [New 6.10 - import vmware resources](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/new-6-10-import-vmware-resources/13946)

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**Author:** [@Liorme](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/Liorme)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/new-6-10-import-vmware-resources/13946 "2025-07-01T16:17:26Z")

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hi in the new version 6.10, how do i import resources? i’ve found how to import vcenter and its clusters. but could not found how to import datastores, networks, templates. there is no more access to the legacy sunst…

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## [Opennebula vcenter reverse vm update](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/opennebula-vcenter-reverse-vm-update/13907)

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**Author:** [@Liorme](https://forum.opennebula.io/u/Liorme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.opennebula.io/t/opennebula-vcenter-reverse-vm-update/13907 "2025-06-18T13:57:30Z")

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hi. in general, when making changes to vms, they are reflected in vcenter (such as disk expand and add, nics and such). is there a way to make it reverse as well? meaning, that the opennebula will “feal” a change made…