Virtual machine stuck at 95% when powering on
HI, I am new to VMware. I have a Windows 2003 64-bit with 4-core 8400 cpu with 4 GB ram. I installed vmware 2.0 and created a Virtual machine with 2 CPU, 50 gb harddisk and 1024 memory. I wanted to...
View ArticleVMware Server 2 - web interface - login without typing username and password ?
Hi all!Is there any way to login to Vmware Server 2 web interfaceas appropriate user without entering username and password ? (i want to simplify login to web interface of VMware Server 2) The same...
View Articlefirefox 3.6 and remote console
Hi. My system is a CentOS 5.5 and it has firefox 3.6.13. I installed vmware server 2.0.2. When I try to access to the console of any of my virtual machines I get this message:...
View ArticleAdd Virtual Machine to Inventory Hangs
I am trying to add a VM to my vmware server, but it consistently hangs on the "Register Virtual Machine" task. The task never completes and I get no indication as to why. The vm was created with...
View ArticleHow to convert Win2000 server
Dear All I have a virtual machine instance of win2000 server running on an earlier verision of VmWare server 1.0.1. I really would like to run this on the newest version of VmWare Server 2.0.2. I have...
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Can't get traffic to route outside of network
I've been banging my head against the wall for nearly a week now, trying to get external access to my VMware LAN. Let me start out by explaining what I have. First, I am running VMware Server 2.0.2 on...
View ArticleUrgent help troubleshooting VMDK corruption
Hey all, We had the VMWare folders hosting our virtual files accidentally deleted while the server was running. We did not have a backup. Fortunately, we were running Reiser-FS so we attempted a...
View ArticleGraceful shutdown of RHEL 5 (CentOS 5) guest on Windows Server 2003 host
Greetings,I have VMware Server 2.0.2 Build 203138 running on a Windows Server 2003 32-bit host. The guest is a RHEL 5 guest that's actually running CentOS 5 (currently 5.7). Everything is fine as far...
View ArticleUnable to browse internet from a VM on a private net connected to a router
I am trying to setup a test lab on a R410 running vmware server. My goal is to have multiple networks connected via a virtualrouter running Win 2008 R2 and RRAS router software. The physical box has a...
View ArticleError while powering on: The process cannot access the file because it is...
After installation of Windows 2008, my player operates fine. When I close the program and attempt to play it again, I get, "Error while powering on: The process cannot access the file because it is...
View ArticleThe drive cannot find the sector requested.
I have a Blackberry enterprise server, running in Windows 2003 SP2, running on VMWare Server2. When doing a snapshot backup using AppAssure Replay4 application I am getting the following error in the...
View ArticleVM crashes continuously without stopping
Hello, I have a problem on my VM that makes it locks continuously every 15 seconds and then goes about 2 seconds stopped shortly after 2 seconds unlocks the VM, then spends 15 seconds and it hangs...
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 ArticleVMWare Server 2.0-WIndows 2012 Server
Has anyone had any sucess creating a Windows 2012 VM on VMWare Server via loading an iso image? I tryied loading the iso but keep rebooting, reporting "Your PC Ran into a problem and needs to...
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Disk I/O Latency increase
2-5 times a day I get a warning in the events log that looks like this... Device naa.600508b1001c2be40929c423819e3359 performance has deteriorated. I/O latency increased from average value of 5627...
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 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 Article"Error 1718. File was rejected by digital signature policy" when installing...
We ran into the following error when trying to install VMWare Server 2.0 - on Windows Server 2003. "Error 1718. File was rejected by digital signature policy" There is a hotfix available to resolve...
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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