How to connect to VM from another VM using its external IP?
I have a host node running CentOS with vmware server with 2 VM's. One with XP and the other with CentOS and Zimbra. The host node also has openvz with several openvz vm's (for websites). The problem...
View ArticleStart a virtual machine on Vmware Player created on Vmware ESX
By copying all the files under a virtual machine's directory, Is it possible to start on Vmware Player or Workstation a virtual machine created in Vmware ESX (both hosts have enough hardware resources...
View ArticleTune TomCat memory
so my UI keeps crashing, found the log (proxy.log) and i see this [2011-10-06 13:47:40,358,waitForUpdates<=>,UpdatesErrorHandler] Updates thread error notification. PrevError=null,...
View Articleunable to communicate host with vm with bridged network
Hi I have installed vmware server 2.0.2 on windiows 7 ultimateI have created one vm and put network setting as bridged network its not ping the hostI change the mode to host only it able to ping the...
View ArticleDon't see second processor in web access summary (Server 2.0)
Hi, I've a server with two quad xeon processors and 24GB of memory. However, VMware Server Web Access shows only one processor and when I look at task manager it seems that indeed only one of the...
View ArticleManaging VMware Server 2 from Linux
I have VMware Server 2 running on a Windows Server 2003 box. There are numerous VMs I need console access to for configuration, etc. I can connect to the Apache Tomcat server and manage, start, stop,...
View ArticleFailed to expand vmdk
Dear VMWare community, I wanted to expand the virtual disc of a vm. I'm using VMWare Server 2 on Windows 7 (64-bit) and the vm runs Ubuntu 10.04. I had assigmed 20GB for the vmdk but I run out of space...
View ArticleUsing a private LAN across the physical network
Hi, Would like to know if anyone has tried and had a solution to this. My aim is to create a lab with client/servers, and have it quarantined from the rest of the network without requiring any extra...
View ArticleCommand for Restarting Server 2
Hello,the disk of my Hostsystem run out of space. The VM was "suspended", after delting some stuff, i have enoug free on disk, but i cant start the VM out of the command line. I tried start, reset hard...
View ArticleMove VM from AMD to INTEL causes infinite reboot cycle
Hi, I have copied a VM from an AMD based PC (CPU is TK55) to an Intel based PC (CPU is E5200) and when I start it up it constantly reboots after the Loading Windows Files bit with the progress bar...
View ArticleError while powering on: The process cannot access the file because it is...
After installation of Windows 2008, my player operates fine. When I close the program and attempt to play it again, I get, "Error while powering on: The process cannot access the file because it is...
View ArticleWeb access console doesn't display Virtual Hardware Version #.
I'm trying to determine why my VM isn't showing all USB storage devices in the web console and I came across docs indicating that this capability came with the most recent virtual hardware. However,...
View ArticleWin7/Srv2008 "Cannot execute scripts" Using shutdown vmwawre-vim-cmd
Hello All, I'm having a troubling issue with the vmware-vim-cmd command on all my Windows 7 and Server 2008 machines. I don't recall it being an issue in the past, but recently it has been. Anytime I...
View ArticleI want Install window 7 or window xp Dual Os in single vm image
I want Install window 7 or window xp Dual Os in single vm image window 7 or window vista install successfully on vm ware server in one image like dual boot but after install window 7 i have face the...
View ArticleHELP! Yet another "The parents virtual disk has been modified since the child...
Good Evening Vmware, I'm hopeing you'll be able to help me with an issure, I was ill informed on the status of a VM and expaned 2 HDDs not knowing a snapshot had been taken - Please help, [root@toor...
View Articlewin7x64 host, Win7x64 guest/VM - USB devices not in Guest
This setup was working perfectly in XP:XP64 hostWIn7x64 VM(guest)Guest would load/mount the USB webcam and/or hard disk that I had plugged into the host. Same VM -I just re-built my computer and bit...
View ArticleCannot register virtual machine in VMWare Server 2
Hi, all: I've created a virtual machine (OpenSuSE 12.1 32 bit) in VMWare Workstation 7; then I copied it to a VMWare Server 2 host. When I try to register the virtual machine via web, the server...
View ArticleVMtools 8.3.12 + Ubuntu 10.10 -- Install Problems
UBUNTU 10.10Linux Kernel 2.6.35-31-generic-pae Always used standard vmtools not open-vm-tools. We have several ubuntu linux servers that are not upgrading properly after the last ESXi updates to the...
View ArticleUbuntu VM CPU disabled
I created an Ubuntu 10.04 VM on VMware player. It rus as it should. When I move the VM to VNware server 2.02 on Windows the VM errors that the CPU is disabled. Any ideas are appreciated. -Ben
View Articlevmware server 2.0 problem showing vm and datastore
Hello I am using vmware server 2.0 on ubuntu server 8.04 lts for 2 years now without problem.I have 2 vm (1 win2k3 server and 1 linux vm).Yesterday the linux vm stopped working and when i open the main...
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