Time Fluctuate while Virtual Machine boot up.
Hello, We have ESX 3.5 in our environment with 3 ESX host. VM's running on them will get a time stamp from time server upon OS initialization. While we reboot the server, we can see a time fluctuation...
View ArticleDeleting snapshot in vmware server 2 how much space ?
hello community !i browsed many topics about snapshots and learned a lot about disk requirements when deleteting or consolidating many snapshots of a VM.but nobody says clearly what's happens when we...
View ArticleVMware server Network Problem
Hi All, Below is the setup that I did. 1. Host is Windows 72. Two Guest O/S in VMWare both are RHEL 53. Both Guest are used to build RAC environment on my laptop. When I did the installation I was in...
View Articlevmware server 2 nat not working windows 2008 r2
Hi I am really sorry if this has been answered a number of times, but i can not seem to find the answer on this forum of through google, I have a Vmware Server 2 installed on windows 2008 r2 and I have...
View ArticleCannot connect to guest OS using Windows Remote Desktop utility
Hello, I successfully installed a guest Windows 2008 R2 64-bit OS using VWWare Server (latest version). The host is a Windows Server 2003 64-bit OS.On the guest virtual machine, I typed ipconfig in...
View ArticleFailover Recommendations?
Hello, I have inherited a configuration that I was told was supposed to be completely redundant. When I explained to my boss that it wasn't he went a little loopy and insisted that I reconfigure...
View ArticleNetworking two VMs on VMware server on different boxes.
Hi I have two virtual Linux machines as follows : 1) Host Windows XP -> VM Server -> OEL42) Host Windows Vista -> VM Workstation -.OEL4 I have connected both the physical machines to wireless...
View ArticleProblem with my virtual machine
hey guys first time posting and need some help.Here is the situation. I did a p2v and everything worked perfect. The only problem is that when i check the summery for the virtual machine it says that...
View ArticleUnable to expand virtual disk size
Hi Everyone, I'm new to vmware and I'm seeking for guidance. I have a VM server running on Linux Ubuntu and I have several virtual machines running on this server. I'm trying to expand one of the disk...
View ArticleOperation on device '\\.\Tape0' exceeded retry count.
Hi All.... one of the guest vm's is hosting MS SQL 2008 R2 and when i try to read the header of a tape or backup a db i keep getting the following error... Msg 3230, Level 16, State 1, Line 1Operation...
View ArticleCan't get multiple subnets to work
I have a VM Host running on Server 2008 R2 and 4 guests (3 Linux servers and 1 XP Client) and only 1 physical NIC installed. Linux01 and Linux02 are on the 10.2.1.0/24 network and Linux3 and XP1 are on...
View ArticleSlow File Transfer (Server 2008)
Hey guys, I am getting about 16kb (yes kb..lol) a sec when tranferring files from a Server 2008 host to a Server 2008 VM.. so far I have done the following on the host and guest: - Disabled IPv6-...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Standard 4 CPU 4 GB memory limitation
Windows 2003 Standard has a 4 cpu and 4 GB memory recognition limitation. But when virtualizing a physical server that is running Windows 2003 Standard, would it be possible to allocate more than 4...
View ArticleNAT Port Forwarding http:80
I'm trying to setup nat port forwarding for http:80 from my host (Windows Server 2003) to my guest Ubuntu Linux 10.04. The problem that I'm having when doing this is that once I setup the port...
View ArticleIssues with Adding a Second Network Adapter
Hi there, I am having a few issues. I'm sorry if the answer to my question is easily available but I was reading and Google-and-forum-searching for the answer almost all day yesterday with no luck....
View ArticleConvert a physical Wins server to vm for redundancy
Hi Everyone, Thank you for your help in advance. We just setup a Emergency Ops Center and run thru by a fiber optic (so technically it is the same network but with some redundant internet). And we...
View Articlecannot connect network adaptor for XP guest
Hi,I have the following setup: host: ubuntu 11.04 64bit (natty)VMWare Server 2.0.2 during installation i only created vmnet0 (for bridging). I can start my XP guest system but cannot connect the...
View ArticleVM's won't talk between hosts through Distributed switch between clustered Hosts
I have a Dell M1000e Blade Server and have ESXi 3.5 installed on each of my 3 Hosts (physical blade servers). The 3 hosts are clustered within vCenterServer, and I have all of my VM's (13 of them)...
View ArticleFailed to open VMware Server Home Page
Hi Everyone, Here the specification of our system:VMware Server 2.0.0.2712Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 SP2Intel Xeon 3.00 GHz, 19 GB RAM And here the problem:Some time ago we got the problem...
View ArticleTransparent Page sharing disabled (PSHARE: deactivated)
While many discussions have gone here about deactivating page sharing, I have the opposite problem: it seems that despite having put the sched.mem.pshare = TRUE option in the VMX file page sharing does...
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