dmp files being created after uninstall
Hello, I am not sure I am posting in the correct section but here goes.We have a few servers that started running out of space on the C drive. After investigating we found that VMWare was still sending...
View ArticleVMWare Server 2.0-WIndows 2012 Server
Has anyone had any sucess creating a Windows 2012 VM on VMWare Server via loading an iso image? I tryied loading the iso but keep rebooting, reporting "Your PC Ran into a problem and needs to...
View Articlekernel 3.2 early excption 0d on vmware server and workstation
Hi all I'm running debian lenny on vmware server 2 and all is working fine with my built kernel 2.6.35-14. I have built a new kernel 3.2.31 with quite the same options and it crashes on boot with an...
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Bootmgr is missing on Windows 2008 server
Hi All, I am receiving this message on one of my vmware servers, and I am desperate to access this drive again as there are database files I need to access that I don't have a copy of anywhere else. I...
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 ArticleRandom BSOD on Virtual Server
I've recently joined a company and therefore inherited a number of Virtual machines but one in particular is causing me some concern as it randomly blue screens. The kernel memory dump exceeds 400Mb...
View ArticleCan't shutdown Virtual Machine via VMrun
I have a Windows Server 2003 as host, with VMware Server 2.0 (build 122956), with a Windows XP (SP3) installed as a virtual machine. I'm trying to shut down the image from the host, but I'm having no...
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Virtual 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 Articleno login-fields at web-service, just blank
A few days ago I ran into the following problem: when try to logon to my vmware-server at https://myhost.com:8333 I only get a blank page but not the usual and expected login-window I tried...
View ArticleError trying to increase vmdk hard disk capacity "file already exists"
I'm trying to expand a SCSI VMDK on VMware Server 2 build 122956 running on Windows Server 2008 x64 that does not have any snapshots. When I shut down the VM, go to edit Hard Disk 1 (SCSI 0:0) and...
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ESXi 5.1 on HP (ProLiant DL380p Gen8) Hardware Monitoring / Health Status Issues
I am having trouble with getting accurate hardware monitoring with ESXi 5.1 on an HP (ProLiant DL380p Gen8) server. The build installed is 799733 (HP version, with HP Tools installed) I am using this...
View ArticleThe selected file is not a valid virtual disk file
Hi!, I'm having a problem with one of my virtual machines on VMWARE Server 2. Suddenly, after a server crash, the machine didn't boot up correctly. Apparently something went wrong with the hard disk....
View ArticleVMware server 2.0.2 and Windows 2012 EN 64bit
Hi allCan anybody can help me with Windows 2012 64bit installation on the VMware ServerVersion 2.0.2Build 203138? I'm trying to install Windows 2012 from ISO image called:...
View ArticleWant to access vmware machine from host OS using putty
Hi friends ; Host : windows 7 Guest : Linux 5.5 I am using virtual machine version 9 (brigged n/w) I want to connect my vmware machine from putty without LAN connection. I strongly believe it is...
View ArticleWindows 2003 system policy for Administrator prevents installation of VMware 2
I am login as Admin, but cannot find the specific policy preventing Windows installer from installing VMware2. The following is the pop up message received: “The system administrator has set policies...
View Article"vmauthd event ID 100 - cannot connect to VMX" in event log & "Failed to read...
Hi, I have a problem with VMware server 2.0 running on Windows 2003: Guests do not start when VMware server starts. Instead vmauthd error is logged in event log and hostd.log. I already checked...
View ArticleBlue screen (BAD_POOL_CALLER) when starting windows xp in vmware server 2
Since an unexpected reboot of the Linux machine (Ubuntu 8.10), the windows XP Professional that was installed in the vmware server 2 machine stopped working. Now everytimei turn it on, a blue screen...
View ArticleCancel, replace, append serial port file?
I have a serial port on my CentOS5.2 VM. It uses a file (instead of a named pipe or a physical device). I use it to get the console output. Problem is, every time the VM starts, I get the following...
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virtual machine startups hang at 95% on Windows Server 2008 x64 host
I have seen lots of threads regarding this, but no recent ones. This problem hit me a few months ago. Only solution was to rebuild the host from scratch and re-install latest VMWare server 2.0 build....
View Articlehow to restart vmware server 2 on a linux host
OK This has got to be the most simple task and I obviously am a stupid person for not being able to find this in any of the help manuals. I have Ubuntu 8.10 64bit and running vmware server 2.0...
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