In the above example, change server1-disk1.vmdk to your input VMDK disk and c:\vms\server2\server2-disk1.vdi to the path you’d like to store the ouput VDI. Run the below command and substitute your input and output virtual disk image paths: VBoxManage clonehd -format VDI server1-disk1.vmdk c:\vms\server2\server2-disk1.vdi Now run the VBoxManage command with the clonehd switch to create a copy of your VMDK in the VDI format.īefore you start, make sure you remove any snapshots on the source disk, and ensure it’s not attached to a running virtual machine. Once installed, start VMWare Fusion, and choose File > Import from the menu. On Windows open a new Command Prompt and navigate to your VirtualBox installation directory cd c:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\ Download the trial version of VMWare Fusion (I used version 2.0.2.) 2. The easiest way is to navigate to your VirtualBox installation.
Navigate to the VM file you would like to convert, then click Open. Select Create Virtual Disk Now Choose VDI for. The VBoxManage command will need to be in your path to be able to use it. Open Parallels Desktop and go to File Open. Click new Type the name for virtual machine and Mac OS X for type.
ovf file by navigating to File and then selecting the option Export to OVF.
The VBoxManage command is the Swis Army Knife of tools to manage all things VirtualBox. Note: if you are using VMware Workstation, you can also export the VM as an. While creating a VM, just choose Use an existing virtual hard drive file option, and use the existing VDI image file. Luckily with the tools from VirtualBox you’re able to move virtual disks between VMDK and VDI formats. Once you create a VDI-formatted disk image from a VMDK counterpart, you can create a new VM on VirtualBox, and attach the VDI image to the VM.
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