bsod driver irql not less or equal using win 2008 32bit vm guest
i just installed a new vm guest running windows 2008 enterprise 32bit sp2 integrated and all windows updates. it also has vmware tools installed. the server is running active directory but doesnt hold...
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Installed VMWare server - Can't ping host server
Hi all, Well, i think im out of ideas, so some new ideas would be appreciated ... When i say ping, i'm pinging the IP not the hostname. All IP's are static Ok, Environment Server 2003 R2 with...
View ArticleMy VMs are not completing Power On Task - hang at 95%
Hi everyone, I am puzzled by a recent ongoing incident with my vmware 2.0.1 VISTA x64 host. Up unitl recenlty everything has been running well for the past 6months however now all of a sudden VMs...
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 ArticleISO Image not loading
is there a known issue with vmware server where iso images are not loaded on startup on vm machine. I have tried ubuntu iso and openuse but none of the 64bit or the 32bit iso's could be loaded. The...
View ArticleBSOD screen when trying to run vmware...!!
Hi guys...!! This is vinod i am having a problem when i am trying to run a virtual machine in vmware...!! I'll tell in brief regardin my problem... I have installed vmware in my system and when...
View ArticleBOINC vs VMware Server, vmx CPU Starvation
Hi.... I'm running VMware-server-2.0.2-203138 and BOINC 6.10.18(x64). On a home PC, Generic, Tyan 3892, 2x AMD 275, 24G. OS Name: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Server 2003 Standard x64...
View ArticleHELP!!! Server 2.x, Server 2003 guest - Install tools, guest hangs on reboot
As the title suggests, as soon as I install the vmware tools and reboot, the guest hangs on "Preparing network connections..." If I let it sit for a long time (30 mins), I'll get a logon prompt, then...
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network repeating missmatch issues
VMWare Server 2.0.0 Build 122956 I am having some issues with connection into a guest VM (Ubuntu linux 4.4.3-4 lucid) running under VMware 2.0 on a windows server host.All connection to and from the...
View ArticleNot finished installation of the guest machine
I have VMware server 2.0.2 on the Windows 2008 R2 serverI tried to install VM “Windows 7 – 64 bit”All procedure looks good, but it not finished.It freeze in windows “Install Windows” on the step...
View ArticleAll VMs Hang At 95 Percent at Power On
I've been running vmware server 2.0.2 for a couple of years and everything worked great up until last Friday. My host system got hit with a virus which has since been cleaned. After getting rid of...
View ArticleNAT Problem, but only TCP (UDP working)
I have a very strange problem with VMWare Server 2 running on Windows Server 2008. I have a VM running linux in the NAT network. From this VM, I am able to make outbound UDP connections (eg. a DNS...
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 ArticleEdited Hard Drive size of vmdk now wont boot
Hi Guys, I'm quite new when it comes to VMWare and I am running vmware server 2.0. I have a virtual machine that has been humming away nicely for a long time and was setup quite a while a go to host...
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 ArticleAssign valid IP addresses to virtual machines
Hello every one, First of all I wanted to mention that I'm totally new to this virtualization thing and forgive me if this is a dumb question, but I'm really confused about that. So I have a dedicated...
View ArticleUnable to delete "lock" files
I've a couple of old "lock" files from a long-dead host backup that I'd like to delete. However, whenever I attempt to delete them I get messages that indicate that I cannot do so. Using a Windows 7...
View ArticleAnyone succesfully configure VSphere 5.1 with emulex OneConnect 11100 10Gb...
HI, im trying to set my some hp blade bl460c in a C7000 and i'm struggling with the iSCSI Hardware adapter. I'm running VSphere ESXi 5.1 update 2 and have no trouble with FC adapter. Yet, the hardware...
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 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...
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