Guest OS (Linux Debian and Windows Server 2003 R2) stop for no reason
Hi I am running a Host on Windows 2003 Enterprise R2 - 64 bits on a Dell 2950, dual Xeon processors and 32 gig ram I currently have to guest os Debian and Windows standard 2003 R2) I don't know...
View ArticleFirefox 3.6 and vmware remote console doesn't open.
After upgrading to firefox 3.6 I can't open up my virtual machine through the browser. I downgraded to 3.5 and it worked. This is the message I get: Cannot access virtual machine console. The...
View ArticleCan this machine be saved?
I had a vmware machine sitting on a physical disk that died. The drive was sent for data recovery and the following files are toast (not getting them back):...
View ArticleChoosing the 'best' host OS for VMware Server 2.0 running on 64-bit hardware
I'm new to VMware and am looking for advice on which OS to choose as my WMware Server 2.0 host. My usage profile is to begin experimenting with VMware for software development and testing across...
View Articlemassive problems with duplicate acknowledge pakets
We got massive problems with duplicate acknowledge pakets. All offload-functions on host-NIC(RTL) and the virtual NIC (Intel) are disabled. Host: Win2008 VmwareServer 2.0Guest: Win2008http, ftp e.g....
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 ArticleBridged Network not working with wifi card in Linux host
I have installed vmware server 2 in Ubuntu Server 8.04 with both Bridged Network and NAT. Both VM Networks are the default ones and are configured to use my wifi. The problem is that within my VMs, I...
View Articlevmware-cmd Utility Gone?
Not only that, but it seems vmware-mount has also vanished from VMware Server 2. The reason I'm looking for these is that I'm trying to port a backup script I wrote for VMware Server 2 wich stops,...
View ArticleSolution: "VMware Host Agent" service stops / crashes / runs for a short time...
Thanks to this forum and other sources on the internet, I managed to piece together a fix for VMware Server 2 not working.I was so glad to get this problem resolved that I thought I'd post this note,...
View ArticleHow to move Guest OS images?
I need to be able to move my guest OS images from one drive to another, however when I do this VMWare Server is no longer able to recognize them, and I cannot start them up. I have even tried...
View ArticleNew install Cannot access data stores
I am trying to create a new virtual machine on my Vmware 2 server that I just installed on Cent OS 5.1 and I cannot seem to access the datastores. I have tried every angle but I get the same result....
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...
View ArticleVMWare Server - Guest OS does not startup after Host system reboots
I have an issue where the only running Guest OS within VMWare Server does not start up after the host reboots. I have looked into this and I already applied the following settings for the guest VM;...
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 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...
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how to set boot-order in VM Server 2.0
Hello from Germany, im using VM Server 2.0, build 2.0.0-12295, running on Win XP pro SP3. Everything works fine, but how can I change the boot-order for virtual machines?all my virtual machines are...
View ArticleRemoteDisplay.vnc.keymap issue
Hi all, I have some VMs running in VMware Server 2.0. I have seen we can access to each one with VNC protocol, great!Only open .vmx file and inserting something like this: RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled...
View ArticleMaking USB permissions permanent in Debian...
For me to be able to connect to a USB scanner, disk, et cetera from a VM I have to issue this... chmod -R 777 /proc/bus/usb/* But this gets lost after a reboot of the machine or if a device is...
View ArticleIE 7 Crashes
Hi All, Trying to troubleshoot IE7's constant crashing. Checked for updates. Deleted VMware addon. Running Vista. Is there a fix? Thank you.
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...
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