: Added the ability to specify a custom path for temporary vmware-sysinfo files. This is particularly useful if the source Linux policy prevents executing code from the standard /tmp directory.
Converter Standalone 6.2 now supports publishing directly to vSphere 8.0 clusters and standalone ESXi 8.0 hosts, including VM hardware version 20. vmware vcenter converter standalone 6.2 release notes
For Linux source machines with strict security policies preventing execution from the /tmp directory, a manual configuration field in converter-worker.xml allows custom extraction paths for the vmware-sysinfo tool. 💻 Supported Operating Systems : Added the ability to specify a custom
You can download vCenter Converter Standalone 6.2 from the VMware website. Follow the installation instructions to install the converter on your system. For Linux source machines with strict security policies
Compared to version 6.1, version 6.2 introduced the following specific capabilities:
Converter 6.1 would crash when analyzing large disks (>2TB) on Windows Server 2016. Resolution: 6.2 introduces 64-bit block addressing support during volume enumeration.
Run the following to verify installation success: