NFS is the only way I've found to be worthwhile for speed purposes.

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On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 8:35 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:

> locally copy to USB hard drive?
>
> On 9/2/2021 9:17 PM, Nate Burke wrote:
> > I have a couple stand alone ESXi servers (6.5.0).  I'm trying to move
> > a 30GB server image from one server to another.  Trying to download
> > the VM machine image file onto my desktop with VCenter, it gets about
> > 80% done and times out.  Same with trying Veeam backup tools.  It
> > throws an error after about 80%.  I'm running an SCP transfer now, but
> > it's only running at about 300Kb/s (Searching online, I guess SCP and
> > ESXi is artificially slow for some reason) so I won't know if it
> > completes for another day.
> >
> > Is there anything that I'm missing to get the VMImage off the physical
> > hardware?  I've moved lots of VMImages before just like this, and
> > never had a problem.  The Virtual server is shut down while I'm trying
> > to move the image files.
> >
>
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