Assign 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 Articlei cannot connect client to domain
Hi I am new to oracle. I have just started studying for my AD exam so decided to follow train signal and set up a network. I have 2 DC set up both speaking to one another and updating through active...
View ArticleGuest VM uses 300% more memory
I have four hypervisor hosts. They are all running VMWare Server 2.0.2 Build 203138. Hosts 1-3 are Windows Server 2003 Enterprise SP2, 32-bit. Host 4 is Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. I have 5 guest...
View ArticleVM does not start anymore after moving to a LINUX-Machine
I have a VM which is running under VM Server 2.0 on a W2003 machine perfectly for months. Now, I have a new machine running OpenSuse11, also with VM Server 2. I copied all the files in the...
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Centos 5.5 - Guest suddenly change state to power off - internal server...
Hi All, Centos 5.5 - 2.6.18-194.el5 i686 athlon i386 GNU/LinuxVMware-server-2.0.2-203138.i386 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+, 1.5 ghz, 1gig RAM (This host currently has 1 guest which is running a simple...
View ArticleWin7/Srv2008 "Cannot execute scripts" Using shutdown vmwawre-vim-cmd
Hello All, I'm having a troubling issue with the vmware-vim-cmd command on all my Windows 7 and Server 2008 machines. I don't recall it being an issue in the past, but recently it has been. Anytime I...
View ArticleConvert a virtual disk from growable to preallocated - Failure
Hi, I am using "vmware-vdiskmanager" to convert a virtual disk from growable to preallocated. I have had enough of the defrags and poor disk i/o. To do this I have copied the vmwaredisk.vmdk file of...
View ArticleGuest network connectivity lost during terminal services logon to host
Hi I have several dell servers running VMware server 2.0.2 on Windows server 2008 R2 On each of these servers I have three or four guests, some guests are running windows server 2003 and others running...
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 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 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 ArticleVMware server 2.0.2 Bridged network not working
Hi, I've just installed VMware server 2.0.2 on Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop and setted up 2 bridged network. One is bridged to a Ethernet card and the other one is bridged to a wireless card. My problem is...
View ArticleMigrate ProxMox VMs to VMWare???
I see plenty of links talking about how to migrate VMWare VMs to ProxMox, but I haven't been able to find even one in the other direction! Can anyone provide instructions for migrating a ProxMox VM to...
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...
View ArticlePerformance tuning in Server 2.0
Everyone has their favorite list of performance tweaks for the old 1.0 Server product. MemTrimRate, pshare, etc. Has anyone applied these tweaks to the 2.0 product? Do they still help with...
View ArticleIssues with Maximized (full-screen) Remote Consoles
I have the following installed on a Windows XP host: VMware Infrastructure Web Access - Version 2.0.0 Build 116487VMware Server - Version 2.0.0 Build 116503 When running my Windows XP guest instance...
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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 ArticleUSB webcams only recognized as audio device (Ubuntu 8.04 host system)
While it was possible to use USB webcams within vmware-server 1.x, the 2.0 version only detects them as audio devices. As an example a plugged in Logitech Quickcam shows up as "Logitech Audio Device"...
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...
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...
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