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tigerten
Luminary
Apr 02, 2023

Monolithic flat disk image available

I have created a monoflat disk image files for the virtual ReadyNAS OS 6.6.0. This can be deployed within ESXi . I believe it should work with proxmox as well. Let me know if there is an interest s...
eton's avatar
eton
Luminary
Apr 16, 2023

Cool! How did you do it?

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tigerten
Luminary
Apr 17, 2023

I used command: 

 

vmkfstools -i ReadyNASOS.vmdk ReadyNASOS_thick.vmdk -d zeroedthick

 

and it works well. 

 

    • tigerten's avatar
      tigerten
      Luminary
      Apr 17, 2023
      No. I don’t think you can convert that IMG file. There is an older VM image 6.6.0 online. It upgrades to 6.10.8 automatically.

      If someone can find a way to convert that IMG. It would be awesome
      • eton's avatar
        eton
        Luminary
        Apr 17, 2023

        Thanks for clarifying.

        Interesting that the Netgear vmdk-file needs some massage to work with other platforms.

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