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GUide Update - VCD migration Use Cases - Accessing datastores after migration
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‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.de-de.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-asia.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-au.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-ca.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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>
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-gb.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-ie.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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>
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-sg.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.en-us.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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> [!primary]
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.es-es.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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updated: 2025-04-15
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> [!primary]
@@ -133,6 +133,28 @@ You can now reset the **Admin** password for a Managed VMware Cloud Director org
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>
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> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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## Go further
137159

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You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

‎pages/hosted_private_cloud/hosted_private_cloud_powered_by_vmware/vcd_migration_use-cases/guide.es-us.md

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title: "VMware Cloud Director - Migrate from VMware vSphere on OVHcloud"
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excerpt: "Find out how to prepare a migration from managed VMware vSphere on OVHcloud to a solution based on a managed VMware Cloud Director (VCD) on OVHcloud environnement"
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updated: 2025-01-16
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updated: 2025-04-15
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---
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> [!primary]
@@ -133,6 +133,28 @@ You can now reset the **Admin** password for a Managed VMware Cloud Director org
133133
>
134134
> @api {v2} /vmwareCloudDirector POST /vmwareCloudDirector/organization/{organizationId}/password
135135
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### Accessing datastores after migration
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After migrating your Managed vSphere service to your Managed VCD organization, you can still access your datastores via the legacy Managed vSphere interface.
139+
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_01.png){.thumbnail}
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This interface allows you to view and download the files still stored on your datastores.
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![Datastores dashboard](images/datastores_02.png){.thumbnail}
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For security reasons, only users who existed before the migration can log in.
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Passwords for these users may have been reset during the migration process. If needed, you can update them using the [dedicated OVHcloud API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) with the following call:
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> [!api]
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>
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> @api {v1} /dedicatedCloud/ POST /dedicatedCloud/{serviceName}/user/{userId}/changePassword
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>
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> [!warning]
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> Virtual machines cannot be recovered from this interface. To export your VMs, use your Managed VCD organization.
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136158
## Go further
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138160
You can go even further by reading these guides, to get a better understanding of the advantages of using VCD on OVHcloud:

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