Performance 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...
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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 ArticleDriver_IRQL_Not_Less_Or_Equal - Minidump attached
I have a Windows Server 2008 64bit Datacenter edition server running in a VMWare Server 2 environment with a RHEL 5 host. I have just set this machine up, and I'm getting a blue screen, seemingly at...
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 Article"vmauthd event ID 100 - cannot connect to VMX" in event log & "Failed to read...
Hi, I have a problem with VMware server 2.0 running on Windows 2003: Guests do not start when VMware server starts. Instead vmauthd error is logged in event log and hostd.log. I already checked...
View ArticleVMware Host Agent service terminates unexpectedly on Windows 2003 Server
On Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64, getting a system event error "The VMware Host Agent service terminated unexpectedly" and a corresponding application event error "Faulting application...
View ArticleLogin failed due to bad username and password
I am having a problem persuading either the VMware Remote Console or the VMrun.exe command line to log-in automatically using the -u <username> and -p <password> options....
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Virtual Machine suspends randomly?
This one is driving me nuts, I have a virtual machine that randomly suspends itself. I checked the power options inside the VM, it's not set to any power plans (it should stay on). I checked the logs...
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 ArticleCould i install a Solaris spark os within vmwareserver2.0?
hi there, My computer's cpu is Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6400 @ 2.13GHz I guess vmware server 2.0 don't support Solaris spark image, right? Is there a plug-in for vmware server2.0 to resolve...
View ArticleA connection to the host could not be established
I'm running windows xp on a ubuntu host and it was working fine until I tried to start xp from my desktop shortcut today. I get the error message "a connection to the host could not be...
View ArticleThe network bridge on device vmnet0 is temporarily down. Why do I need to...
G'day, I'm running VMServer 2.0.1 on Ubuntu 9.0.4 (Jaunty) hosting CentOS 4.7 guest VMs. I am continually seeing the following message when powering on a guest VM: The network bridge on device vmnet0...
View ArticleVirtual Machine shuts itself down right after login... please help!
I'm setting up a workstation here and the idea is to merge 4 current machines we're using that are all ancient. I used vmware converter to convert 3 of the systems, and the fourth I'm going to...
View Articlevmrun - Error: The specified service provider was not found
Hi, i've installed vmware-server 2 on Gentoo 2008.0. Installed Versions: vmware-server 2.0.1.156745-r3 vmware-modules 1.0.0.24 vmware-vix 1.6.2.156745-r2 Everything works fine from a remote machine,...
View ArticleHow do I load a driver for a HP DL380 G5 SCSI when installing Server 2008 R2...
When I boot the Server 2008 R2 ISO as a Guest OS under Vmware Server 2.0, the first screen I see after I select to 'Install' is a screen which says 'Select the driver to be installed'. None of my...
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Networking in a VM : can ping but can't browse !!!
Hello. This might sound trivial, but obviously I'm missing something here... So here's the setup : I have a Windows 2008 server (Web Edition) ; this server has a network card that's got a public IP...
View ArticleGetting msg.uuid.altered every time vmware server restarts
Each time my Windows Server 2008 R2 host restarts, the guest operating system clients running on vmware server fail to start. They get the following error message: msg.uuid.altered:This virtual...
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 ArticleDuplicate packets generated by VMWare Server 2 guests
Gentlemen, I'm having an issue with packet duplication that no one seems to have found the solution to yet. Hopefully some very bright individual can work it out this time. I've set up VMWare Server...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Standard 4 CPU 4 GB memory limitation
Windows 2003 Standard has a 4 cpu and 4 GB memory recognition limitation. But when virtualizing a physical server that is running Windows 2003 Standard, would it be possible to allocate more than 4...
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