Router Not Showing Vmware Machine
Good Day Folks, Please excuse my naive questions. I am very new to vmware and in most of the IT world. I did tried searching for this topic and was unsuccessfull in finding one. I have installed VMWARE...
View ArticleNexus 1000V Internal dSwitch only
I want to install the NEXUS 1000V on a standalone ESXi host. Questions:1. The server is 1/2 the way around the world from the owning vCenter. I'm planning on installing new VSM on that serer and...
View Articlepptp timeout on vm windows server 2008 r2
Hello, on VMware Server 2.0.2 for Windows i have the following setup: Host: Windows Server 2008 R2VM: Windows Server 2008 R2 The VM has a bridged network adapter with its own public IP-Address...
View Articleovftool "Couldn't resolve host name
I'm trying to create a new VM and have started with this command ovftool untanble.ova vi://username:password@ESXhost I've tried all sorts of options after the command but it always returns:...
View ArticleVMware VIX\vmrun.exe - Error: Unknown error
I have Vmware Server 2.0.2 on Windows Server - I installed VMware VIX and I tried to start virtual machine from command line useing this: "C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\vmrun.exe" -T server...
View Articlehelp with fixing Grain Table
Hi, I am working with a problem vmdk file. The good news is, no snapshots or other complications. The bad news is, I've taken this as far as I know to take it. I copied the vm to another machine and...
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 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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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 ArticleAD: problems with group permissions on linux host
Hi, I have configured AD user/group authentication/authorisation under SuSe 11.0 . (Samba winbind was used)When I specify users from my domain in "Permissions" vmWare WebUI, the authentication works...
View ArticleESXi or VMware Server on Big Machine
Okay, I am getting a replacment for my little 4 core 1U machine that I have run for the last 18 months and getting a large 16 core 48G machine, and now I have to figure out how to best utilize it....
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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 ArticleWindows Server 2008 64x blue screen of death vmnet0
Greetings all, I just registered and was hoping any of you could help me with this problem, or at least figure it out together.Rest asure, I won't be holding my breath till someone posts a reply to...
View ArticleWhat 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 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 ArticleRemote Console Error - unable to connect to the mks: login...
FIXED: Apparently there was a corrupted file in one of my VMs. After rebooting and deleting the VM (deleting inside VMServer did not work, I had to manually delete the files), I could remote to the...
View ArticleVista - VMware Host Agent Service Hostd fails with Event ID 7024 error...
-Services-Windows could not start the VMware Host Agent on Local Computer. For more information, review the System Event Log. If this is a non-Microsoft service, contact the service vendor, and refer...
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 Articlechange from nat to bridge mode (linux command line )
Hi, I had install vmware2 server in centos 5.2. To save system resource, i only install command line linux. The previously created vm images was using GUI and in NAT mode. I want to change it...
View Articlevmhgfs.sys causes ASSERT() failure
When I create a VM for Vista x64 on Workstation 6.5 and then 'move' it to Server 2.0, the following ASSERT() occurs (debugger attached, of course). Assertion failed: Missing StreamContext Support:...
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