Without knowing the specs of tester who can say. I have testers that can be used plugged into the switch and get LLDP info, for example, and Testers that can't.
For the amount of time it saves, unpatch the cables to be safe.
Without knowing the specs of tester who can say. I have testers that can be used plugged into the switch and get LLDP info, for example, and Testers that can't.
For the amount of time it saves, unpatch the cables to be safe.
If a P2V converter doesn't work I have had success in the past using Veeam Free agent backup and then done a bare metal restore to a VM
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows FREE?