Loosing data while converting disk to monolithic
Hi, I have a disk split into 2gb files. I'm using the following command to convert the disk to a 1 file disk in order to migrate to ESXi: vmware-vdiskmanager -r disk1.vmdk -t 0 disk2.vmdk The...
View ArticleHosting Multiple VM sites on IIS
I would like to be able to host more than one site on my windows 2003 server and currently have one site up that is accessible from the web. What I would like to be able to do is host one or more...
View ArticleGPU passthrough with vmware
I'm stuck since 2 days trying to have my Graphic card working in a Vmware host. Specifications: - Vvmware ESXi 5.0.0 running on Windows- Ubuntu 10.04 running on host- Graphic card: AMD Radeon 6900...
View ArticleProblem starting a Virtual Machine, hangs at 95 %
Hi I created an XP vm on a Vista 64 host and when I try to launch it status hangs at 95%... (the OS has not yet been installed that`s what I'm trying to do) Does anyone knows what the problem...
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 ArticleProblem with creating Virtual Machine, datastore and adding an existing...
OK, sorry if someone else has already posted this somewhere or the sollution has been posted but I am currently unable to find any such post after a whole day of searching. Anyway, I recently upgraded...
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Cannot 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 ArticleProblem with Web Access
Hi I'm having this problem on a number of our servers (SLES10 SP2) running VMware Server 2. When you try and access the Web interface you get a blank paged displayed insted of the login box....
View ArticleError: Insufficient permissions in host operating system on Ubuntu 8.04 x86 host
When I run the command: vmrun -T server -h http://localhost:8333/sdk -u myuser -p mypassword stop "[standard] vm-ofi2b/vm-ofi2b.vmx" soft I get the following error: Error: Insufficient permissions...
View ArticleWhat port number should VMware Infrastructure Client connect to Server 2 on?
I just upgraded from Server 1 to Server 2 so I could use VMIC and vConverter to migrate those VMs to an ESXi server, but I can't figure out what port VMCI and/or vConverter are supposed to connect to...
View ArticleHELP PLEASE!!! I'm in really trouble...
First of all, sorry for my english, is not the best... Briefly: i've lost important files for the last 2 month's, because my hard drive goes to full... (what contained the last snapshot). My first...
View Articlememory allocation with VMWare Server 2 on Linux
Hello there, I've recently applied performance tricks to enhance the IO subsystem on my vmware server 2 on linux, by putting in the /etc/vmware/conf file the followig lines: # Custom:tmpDirectory...
View ArticleVM, can you use a USB > VGA adapter to output to ffrom a specifc to a LCD...
Hi All At the moment we have several old pc.s that have a specific application that runs full screen mode and is then outputted via the vga port to a LCD tv's. All in our call centre. Anwyay - I want...
View Articleno internet in VM with SBS 2003 on SBS 2008 host
I installed a Virtual Machine with SBS 2003 R2 SP2 on a SBS 2008 Host server. Normally, two computers with SBS in a network will never work, however should the VM with SBS 2003 nevertheless work on a...
View Articlebsod 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...
View Articlewindows 2003 guest with slow network speed
I have vmware server 2 installed on Windows 2008 host. There are a few windows 2003 enterprise guests and they all have poor utilization of my host network. My host has 1Gbps connection and it is...
View ArticleHow can I solve Internet Explorer certificate error when access VMWare Server 2
I am getting irritated with Internet Explorer and VMWare Server 2 showing the standard : "There is a problem with this website's security certificate. The security certificate presented by this...
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 Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file
Hi FolksI have a guest operating server that keeps getting the error "msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file"If I abort and restart it comes up but can then for no reason get the...
View ArticleCant not ping guest VM from network - tried all common solutions
I am running a XP VM under VMPLayer 3.1.4The VM was taken (snapshot) from a XP machine with cabled connection and now is hosted on another XP machine connecting to LAN through wireless I can ping:VM...
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