How to use vmserver 2 across the firewall ? 2 or more bugs ?
In vmserver 1 docs, there was clear instructions how to use it, but not in vmserver 2. I tried to guess it, and result is close, but no cigar: My home machine has vmserver2 installed (Fedora 10,...
View ArticleGuest Screen Resolution issues
I've been using earlier versions of Server for a while now, but for some reason I installed Server 2 on my wife's new laptop. I won't comment too much about it being completely different from the...
View ArticleWhich software can I use to monitor multiple VMs?
hey everyone i've got the free vmware server running on 3 machines: a win2k3 server, and 2 centOS servers. all work beautifully. I've been managing them using the web interface (serverip:8333)...
View ArticleVMs power on stuck at 95%
Hello virtual people, I have a serious issue with VMware Server 2 on Windows Vista x64. When I try to power on a virtual machine, it stucks at 95% on the "Power On Virtual Machine" task. It...
View ArticleVMware geust OS
Hello guys Wonder if anyone ever came across this issue. I have a VM and I'm not sure what has happen, after signing on to it, it reported the "Blue Screen of Death". The OS is WIN2003 Server R2....
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hard disk not valid
Hello When I copy a Clone from my computer to the VMWare Server it always says: Hard Disk 1 (IDE 0:0) Hard disk not validAnd it doesn't start. "Power On Virtual Machine" failed to completeIf these...
View Articleshared storage
Is there a way to have a vmware session that mounts a mapped drive to a share as storage drive? The file server we have is 20 TB. We want to create folders on that server and share them and have...
View Article32bit Windows 2003 Server Won't Start
Hi All, I am new to VMWare server, so bare with me if I sound a bit nooby. I have a server running Windows 2003 SE 32 bit. I used Windows WMware converter Standalone to create a VM from the...
View ArticleTriggered alarm does not clear automatically
I see a triggered alarm in the event view since few days. Normally this information disappears automaticly, but in my case, this stays. The temporary workaround is to edit the Alarm & it...
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Vmware Server on windows 7 Host, Won't autostart guests after upgrade from vista
I upgraded from vista to winodws 7. I had to reinstall vmserver 2.01 to get the network working. The last problem is that Vmserver Won't auto start the guest. I've changed the settings in...
View ArticleUnable to access serial ports on a VM
Hi, I'm using VMWare Server 2 on a Windows 2003 server. This server has a Digiboard device, a box with 16 serial ports connected to the computer via a serial connection : Server ---> com 1 / com 2...
View ArticleProblems with VM Server 2.0 Bridged Network
Hi, i have some problems with the bridged Network-configuration. My Setup:Host:Windows Server 2003IP-Network: 192.168.1.0 - IP: 192.168.1.10 Guest:Windows Server 2008Bridged Network The guest-OS get an...
View ArticleWebinterface don't start
Hi, after many tries I can run the 2.0.2 Server Build on my 64Bit Gentoo with Kernel 2.6.28.10 All VM's running, but I had update the portage tree and now the webinterface don't start. All logs...
View ArticleCompatibility of AMD Opteron model 2382 64 bit CPU on the Host machine to run...
Greetings, I am running a Dell Power Edge 2970 with two quad core Opteron 2.4 GHz model 2382 CPUs and 32 GB of RAM. The OS is CentOS 5.3, (Linux 2.6.18-128.e15). At present I have six Windows 2008 32...
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...
View ArticleWhen NAT is used Guest OS can't setup TCP connection but UDP is ok
I'm using VMWare Server 2 on WIndows 7 x64 and set up VM with NAT connection to the host. However I just found I can connect to outside with UDP from the VM but TCP connections always fail....
View Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug strikes again
Hello, I get this message msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file "D:\Virtual_Machines\Arbeit\Arbeit.vmdk" failed.... The last thing I have done in this VM was installing Microsoft...
View ArticleQuad Core host - disable or enable hyperthreading?
Dear all, Thanks for taking the time. New to the forum and to VMs. I have read up as much as I can before posting but are not 100% sure of the answer to my question. I know with old Intel...
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 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...
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