What is the proper syntax for runProgramInGuest?
Hi, if I run: vmrun -T server -h https://intel-ht-005/sdk -u root -p passwd listRegisteredVM, I get this result: Total registered VMs: 4 test/Clone of SLES10sp1-64bit.vmx 1/Clone of...
View ArticleIntermittent guest network connectivity loss under network load
Greetings Vmware experts, Fairly new to both Linux and Vmware. I am having an odd issue that I cannot isolate on Vmware Server 2. My Server 2008 guest is intermittently dropping the network...
View Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file...
Hi there, Anybody knows what this error message means: "msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operationon file ".\PhysicalDrive1" failed.If the file resides on a remote file system, please make...
View ArticleVMware Server 2 & Apache Reverse Proxy
Hello NY Metro/World VMware, I have a question, basically installed VMware Server 2 on Gentoo box and it works fine for the most part (I can't seem to use remote console in my firefox3). Along with...
View Articleclicking "sound adapter" in add hardware wizard does nothing
I have server2 running on a debian linux machine. I'm trying to add a sound adapter to a WinXP Pro virtual machine. But nothing seems to happen when I click on "sound adapter" in the add hardware...
View Articlevmauthd ID 100 events logged in Application Event Log
I ran VMwareConverter and created two virtual machines from physical machines. I added the virtual machines to my VMware Server. When I boot the host computer I get errors posted in my application...
View ArticleHow to use vmserver 2 across the firewall ? 2 or more bugs ?
In vmserver 1 docs, there was clear instructions how to use it, but not in vmserver 2. I tried to guess it, and result is close, but no cigar: My home machine has vmserver2 installed (Fedora 10,...
View ArticleIs there any value to enabling Intel-VT for 32-bit Linux host and 32-bit...
Hi All, I have a quick question concerning my VMWare Server 2.0 installation on my Linux host workstation. The Linux host is 32-bit, and I am running a single guest, which is Windows XP Professional...
View ArticleCant start by comman line
I use VMware 2.0.0 Build 116487 on Ubuntu 8.04 latest I have a Win XP Maschine fine running in this VM on path /VMware/Windows-XP/Windows-XP.vmx (commandline filled by tab) and will use this command...
View ArticleHow to Install Ubuntu Linux on Windows XP using VMware Server - Thanks to...
Ubuntu linux installation is painless as explained in this document. Ubuntu is a valuable and completely free distribution of Linux. It is open-source and software libre meaning that it's free of any...
View ArticleVirtual Machine suspends randomly?
This one is driving me nuts, I have a virtual machine that randomly suspends itself. I checked the power options inside the VM, it's not set to any power plans (it should stay on). I checked the logs...
View ArticleVMware tools cause net to cut out at boot
Hello folks, Might I say, I love VMware server 2.0, because vmware tools that fit into CentOS 5 make my day. On the other hand, the tools don't seem to work as well with CentOS 4 anymore... Here's...
View ArticleEmulate CD/DVD-RW in host OS with .iso?
Good morning all. I was wondering if there is a way I can connect an .iso file to my host os (win xp pro 64 in this case) so that I can save files dorectly to the .iso. Is there a way I can make the...
View ArticleThe CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system
Hi, I have an issue with two of our server VMs that had recenly had snapshots taken. The original problem was we were getting the error "The parent virtual disk has been modified since the child was...
View Articlevmware cron job
Sorry if this sounds like a very newbish question but:What are the commands I need to automate guest shutdowns, guest startups and guest restarts under CentOS 5.3? (in case it helps, cat /proc/version...
View ArticleConstant VM Crashes on Fedora 11
I recently upgraded 2 servers to Fedora 11 and VMware Server 2.0.1. One server is a 32-bit system, the other is a 64-bit system. My virtual machines are randomly crashing on both servers with the...
View ArticleAdded a new hardware NIC can't see it in the web mgmt interface
Added a new hardware NIC can't see it in the web mgmt interface, so how do I add this new NIC in to the web interface thanks in advance
View ArticleRevert to Snapshot not working properly
Hello everyone I've made a VM machine to make images on, to get as clean images as possible. And during this process I've taken alot of snapshots, and reverted, but now it seems that the reverting...
View Articlewatchdog for guest os
Is there a watchdog available for the guest os or can it be added ?
View ArticleGraceful shutdown of RHEL 5 (CentOS 5) guest on Windows Server 2003 host
Greetings,I have VMware Server 2.0.2 Build 203138 running on a Windows Server 2003 32-bit host. The guest is a RHEL 5 guest that's actually running CentOS 5 (currently 5.7). Everything is fine as far...
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