IPv6 connectivity between guest and host
Hi all, Hope I got the right place, I find this forum structure very confusing. Anyway. Situation is this: I have a dual-stack network using router advertisments, putting all systems on the...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 and vmrun stop question
We're running a Windows Server 2012 and VMware Workstation 9.0.2 with 2 shared and 1 unshared VMs.The shared VMs are on the C: and the other VM is on the D:When I run "vmrun list" I get "Total running...
View ArticleNew install Cannot access data stores
I am trying to create a new virtual machine on my Vmware 2 server that I just installed on Cent OS 5.1 and I cannot seem to access the datastores. I have tried every angle but I get the same result....
View ArticleCan't Start Guest On VMware Server
I cannot seem to get my guest OS up and running. I am trying to creat a Ubuntu 8.04 64bit guest. I am using the .iso file and not a CD. I have attached the Remote Console output.. What am I doing...
View ArticleVMs power on stuck at 95%
Hello virtual people, I have a serious issue with VMware Server 2 on Windows Vista x64. When I try to power on a virtual machine, it stucks at 95% on the "Power On Virtual Machine" task. It...
View ArticleVirtual Machine shuts itself down right after login... please help!
I'm setting up a workstation here and the idea is to merge 4 current machines we're using that are all ancient. I used vmware converter to convert 3 of the systems, and the fourth I'm going to...
View ArticleCan't get rid of xxx-00001.vmdk file
I had all my guest OS data in one vmdk file (I'll call it server.vmdk) until last Tuesday, 12/14/10. Since then, the original server.vmdk file still exists with the date time stamp of 12/14/10. All...
View ArticleThe drive cannot find the sector requested.
I have a Blackberry enterprise server, running in Windows 2003 SP2, running on VMWare Server2. When doing a snapshot backup using AppAssure Replay4 application I am getting the following error in the...
View ArticleServer fails to boot when non-system volume is attached
We are currently receiving the following error from ESXi 5 upon booting one virtual machine:Event Details:Type:infoDescription:Message on Metric-Backup on esxi.spartan.local in ha-datacenter: There is...
View ArticleDisk thrashing on Host and poor guest performance
Hi all We have a Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 host with 48GB memory, First data partition is 375GB (RAID1 120GB free) and second is 558GB (RAID1 50GB free)Windows is managing the paging file and has...
View ArticleHost-Only networking not working
Hi everyone, I have been trying to get host-only networking working for two days now. This is my setup: Host: Debian 6.0.5, 64bit; VMware Server 2.0.2 build-203138; located in a data centerGuest:...
View ArticleLatest Version of Download available...
Can someone send me a link to where the latest version of Server 2.0 is available for download ?I do know that this is EOL but we had a server crash and I need to get this re-installed. Cant...
View ArticleCannot connect to any USB device on my virtual machines
Hallo, need HELP. i had 3 virtual machines (1xW2k3 DC and 2xW2k3 as an virtual Cluster) with Virtual Server 1.05 on my Laptop (XP SP2) created. USB functions great. Then our IT installs Vista SP1 on...
View ArticleFirefox 3.6 and vmware remote console doesn't open.
After upgrading to firefox 3.6 I can't open up my virtual machine through the browser. I downgraded to 3.5 and it worked. This is the message I get: Cannot access virtual machine console. The...
View ArticleDuplicate network traffic from guest
When ever I ping something on the local LAN (or WAN), the replies are redirects from the HOST IP, then 4 duplicates of the reply packet from the correct IP. If I ping the host IP, they reply just fine....
View ArticleMore than 4GB memory on 32bit Linux with VMWare Server 2?
Hi All, Do you have any experience to use more than 4 GB memory by a 64 bit guest on a 32 bit host OS? The host computer is Intel Core2 Duo T6600 CPU with 4 GB phy. RAM, but I want to upgrade to...
View Articletrouble with web ui
I've 2 server, one upgraded from 2.0rc to 2.0, the other upgraded from 1.0.x to 2.0 (all linux server & linux client) I've a dedicated user with firefox 2 for web ui but if i try to use the...
View ArticleWindows XP SP3 Guest Issues
I just instaleld VMware Server 2 on my laptop and then tried to create a Windows XP Pro 32bit VM. I created an ISO of my Windows XP Pro w/ SP3 disc and then configured the VM to load the ISO at boot....
View Articlemassive problems with duplicate acknowledge pakets
We got massive problems with duplicate acknowledge pakets. All offload-functions on host-NIC(RTL) and the virtual NIC (Intel) are disabled. Host: Win2008 VmwareServer 2.0Guest: Win2008http, ftp e.g....
View ArticleBridged Network not working with wifi card in Linux host
I have installed vmware server 2 in Ubuntu Server 8.04 with both Bridged Network and NAT. Both VM Networks are the default ones and are configured to use my wifi. The problem is that within my VMs, I...
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