Cloning or Migrating VM having snapshots

You can't clone/migrate the VM having snapshots in regular method because you will loose all your snapshots .

Follow the below method for VM's having snapshots:

1. Logon to the Service Console of target machine

2. Go inside the datastore and create folder using following command

mkdir foldername(VM name/Servername)

3.On the source host , Go inside the Virtual machine folder and run the following command

[root@sourcehost VM]# scp * root@hostname/vmfs/volumes/targetdatastore/targetfoldername/ .