Disabling VMWare SSL
Converter 5.x uses SSL by default. If you don’t need to encrypt the transfer, just turn it off.
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After doing a number of long winded VMware conversions, I found this gem.
Converter 5.x uses SSL by default. If you don’t need to encrypt the transfer, turning SSL off can increase performance on older servers by around 4x…
Basically edit the converter-worker.xml file and restart the service.
Change the useSsl entry to this:
VMware knowledge base article:
http://communities.vmware.com/thread/333786