Error: Insufficient permissions in host operating system on Server 2003 x64 Host
I am running several virtual machines on a Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 server with 8GB of memory and an Intel E5335 Quad Core CPU. Ever since the upgrade to VMWare's free Server 2.0, I cannot get the...
View ArticleVM Guest keeps going into suspend mode when left idle.
Hi all. I have a Windows 2003 Server running VMWare Server 2. I have a Windows 2008 Server x32 running as a guest, heres my problem: When I leave my guest running idle after a while it goes into...
View ArticleHow to run image with .ovf?
I'm trying to load and run what is supposed to be a VMWare image but the .zip contains only a .vmdk and .ovf. There is no .vmx file. I have tried to install VMWare Server 2.0 and VMWare Player but...
View ArticleIntel Motherboard DG31PR no VT option available in the BIOS
I have an Intel DG31PR motherboard with an Intel e4600 CPU. I'd like to install a 64-bit OS in VMWare Workstation 6.5, but it says my host is not capable. I've read that I need to enable the VT...
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Linear performance degredation over time after upgrade to 2.0.2
I've been using VMware server since the GSX 3.0 days... I've had it running on a personal server for a few years now(since v1.0). I noticed recently the VMs I have running have become increasingly...
View ArticleIPv6 connectivity between guest and host
Hi all, Hope I got the right place, I find this forum structure very confusing. Anyway. Situation is this: I have a dual-stack network using router advertisments, putting all systems on the...
View Articlecan´t access my Virtual Machine from other computer within the network
Hi, I'm new in VMWare and I need help urgently!!! I downloaded VMWare Server, created a VM with CentOS 5.6 and I configured with bridged netowrking. I installed an apache server with tomcat and within...
View ArticleNo login page at http://127.0.0.1:8222
Hi I am using vmware server for testing at my home, however for some unknow reason I am not able to see the log in page. I tried everying I know of so far, I tried "sudo /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl"...
View Articlevmnet-sniffer does not write out capture
this command gives a real time tcp dump sudo vmnet-sniffer -e vmnet8 -w ./tempouti can see source and destination ip and portshowever, i cannot find the tempout file, even if I do thissudo...
View ArticleInstall VMware server 2 on Debian Squeeze 2.6.38
Hello, I want to ask you if you have some experience with instalation VMware server 2 on Debian Squeeze 2.6.38. I followed this...
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 ArticleCannot add a physical network adapter (Custom network adapter in 1.0.x) to my...
I wanted to setup a guest and assign a custom network card, cause the guest was to be used in a DMZ zone. But it seems that this option have been removed. Am I the only one in need of this facility?...
View ArticleMount a virtual disk?
Did I miss something? I used to down a VM and then mount its virtual disk in order to do a direct backup instead of a .vmdk backup. That doesn't seem to be possible with VMware Server 2? I even...
View ArticleCommunication Between Virtual Machine and Host
All, Here is my VM ware infrastructure. I have set this up on my Personal laptop which has a good configuration. My host environment in Windows vista (it has oracle 10g and VM Ware server 3.0...
View ArticleHow to Install Ubuntu Linux on Windows XP using VMware Server - Thanks to...
Ubuntu linux installation is painless as explained in this document. Ubuntu is a valuable and completely free distribution of Linux. It is open-source and software libre meaning that it's free of any...
View ArticleHow to Run VMX file using VMServer
Hi, Am new to vmware, i have a vmx file and want to run that using vmserver. I had vmplayer before but was having issues after running 3-4 times. I thought VMserver may help in resolving the issue....
View Article/proc/cpuinfo
Hi, New to vmware. Did installation on VMware Server withRHEL4 32bit. On my system I have "Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500@1.66GHz". Windows XP sees the CPU as dual core and show both thecores....
View ArticleCan't install Windows Server 2008
Hello, I can't install w2k8 on VMware Server 2.0.2, because I still received error :"The installation was canceledAny changes that were made to your computer during installation process will not be...
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 ArticleVMWare Server 2 Multiple NIC Bridging Issue
Alright. I've read lots and lots and lots about this on the 'net and on Communities, here, but I can't seem to solve this problem. I've got a Windows 2003 64bit VMWare server. It's configured with 2...
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