Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

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tiger-dog
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Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

Post by tiger-dog » Thu Mar 27, 2025 9:22 am

Can someone convert a single device qcow2 image in eveng into vmdk format to open and run the device in vmw? Because three layers of nesting is inefficient in some ways.
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rusty725
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Re: Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

Post by rusty725 » Thu Mar 27, 2025 9:48 pm

what image are you talking about ?
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tiger-dog
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Re: Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

Post by tiger-dog » Fri Mar 28, 2025 2:03 am

NE40E imags or others
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rusty725
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Re: Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

Post by rusty725 » Fri Mar 28, 2025 5:46 am

here's an example
qemu-img convert -f qcow2 -O vmdk quassel.qcow2 quasselog.vmdk

can't guarantee it will work
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tiger-dog
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Re: Convert the image of Huawei or other brands in Eve_ng？ to vmdk and open it directly in vwm

Post by tiger-dog » Fri Mar 28, 2025 6:29 am

Thanks for your reply, I have successfully started the device in vmdk.
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