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Converting A VMDK To VHD

Answer : The Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) includes the Microsoft Virtual Disk Converter tool (MVDC.exe) that converts a VMDK file to a VHD file. http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=42497 MVDC SrcDisk DstDisk [/?] [/Dyn] SrcDisk Specifies the source VMDK disk path to be converted. DstDisk Specifies the path for the converted disk. [/?] Show Help [/Dyn] Indicates the destination disk should be dynamic rather than fixed. For example: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter Solution Accelerator>mvdc "D:\VM\Windows Server 2008 R2 x64\Windows Server 2008 R2 x64.vmdk" "D:\VM\Windows Server 2008 R2 x64\Windows Server 2008 R2 x64.vhd" Step 1 of 3: Loading Source Disk... Step 1 of 3: Loading Source Disk Completed. Source file found of size 40.0 GB. DiskGeometry: Cylinders: 5221 Tracks/Cylinder: 255 Sectors/Track: 63 Bytes/Sector: 512 MediaType: FixedMedia Step 2 of 3: Cr...

'Connect-MsolService' Is Not Recognized As The Name Of A Cmdlet

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Answer : I had to do this in that order: Install-Module MSOnline Install-Module AzureAD Import-Module AzureAD All links to the Azure Active Directory Connection page now seem to be invalid. I had an older version of Azure AD installed too, this is what worked for me. Install this. Run these in an elevated PS session: uninstall-module AzureAD # this may or may not be needed install-module AzureAD install-module AzureADPreview install-module MSOnline I was then able to log in and run what I needed. This issue can occur if the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell isn't loaded correctly. To resolve this issue, follow these steps. 1. Install the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell on the computer (if it isn't already installed). To install the Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell, go to the following Microsoft website: Manage Azure AD using Windows PowerShell 2.If the MSOnline module isn't present, use Windows PowerShell to i...

Connect To Azure Devops Repo Using Sourcetree On MacOS

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Answer : Although SourceTree for macOS has updated the name of Azure DevOps (from "Visual Studio Team Services"), it appears that it does not support the new Azure DevOps URLs. You can use the old-format (VSTS-style) URLs. Instead of https://dev.azure.com/username , you can use https://username.visualstudio.com . Ironically, it seems that SourceTree for Windows still calls the product "Visual Studio Team Services" but supports the new-style Azure DevOps URLs.) You need to set up a Personal Access Token. The below is from the documentation Personal access tokens (PATs) are alternate passwords that you can use to authenticate in to Azure DevOps and Team Foundation Server (TFS). In this article, we walk you through how to create or revoke PATS. Azure DevOps Services and TFS use enterprise-grade authentication to help protect and secure your data. Clients like Visual Studio and Eclipse (with the Team Explorer Everywhere plug-in) also support Microsoft account and Az...