→ Applies to: Hyperion 9.x and above
PREREQUISITES
- Make sure the virtual machine is properly shut down before starting the conversion process.
- Verify that the version of the virtual machine you intend to convert to Syneto Hyperion is compatible (as shown in the table below). If the version is not listed, the conversion will not work properly.
Operating System |
Supported versions |
| ALT Linux | From version 9 |
| CentOS | From version 4 to version 10 |
| Debian | From version 6 |
| Fedora Linux | All |
| Microsoft Windows | From Windows XP to Windows 11 (Windows Server up to 2025) |
| openSUSE | From version 10 |
| Oracle Linux | All |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | From version 4 to version 10 |
| Scientific Linux | From version 4 to version 7 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server |
From version 10 |
Ubuntu |
From version 10.04 |
It's important to note that even if the conversion fails due to an unsupported version, you can still install that operating system version on Syneto Hyperion as a new virtual machine. In this case, the virtual machine will function properly.
Step 1. Login to SynetoOS GUI
https://<your_ip_address_or_hostname>
Step 2. From Virtualization menu, click on Hypervisors
Step 3. Select the VMware ESXi VM you want to convert into a Syneto Hyperion VM
Step 4. In the top right corner, click on the three dots and then on Convert to Hyperion
The system will create a new VM (the converted VM) with the same name, without the UNREGISTERED icon.
Step 5. Power on the converted Syneto Hyperion VM