Convert ext3 image / loop to vmdk?
I'm in a little bit of a jam... without going into details I will explain this as simple as I can. I have a loop image (ext3) that resides on a windows share. I need to convert this to a...
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Alert: Datastore usage on disk
I have some alarms/alerts in vSphere for two servers that say "Alert" and "Datastore usage on disk" I am not sure what these mean, since its a vague alert and I can't view any information about this...
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 Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file
Hi FolksI have a guest operating server that keeps getting the error "msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file"If I abort and restart it comes up but can then for no reason get the...
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 ArticleVMWare Network Connection Problem
I'm a novice here so please accept my apologies if this confusing. I have spent the last 2 days trawling the internet looking for answers and have had no success. Setup: Windows 2003 ServerVMware...
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...
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:...
View ArticleVM moving from one machine to another
Hi guys, I have problem to move/copy vmware Server 2.0 vm from one physical server to another. Orig physical server: Intel 1530CLR server with WinXP x64 Pro installed. Destination server:...
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 ArticleCannot connect to the internet
I am using Microsoft server 2003 I have been given this machine to reside in my room. I have two other PC's in the same room and are both able to connect to the internet no problem. I have...
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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 ArticleUnable To Remove Datastore-The Resource Is In Use
I am unable to remove a datastore from VMWare Server 2. It keeps throwing back an error: The resource is in Use. Is there a way to remove it manually? I'm new with VMWare Server. Any help would...
View Articlelinux kernel panic only in VMWare environment (CentOS 5.3)
I i'm trying to install CentOS 5.3 in VMWare Server 2.x. The host system is running Windows 2000 SP4 with an AMD Athelon XP 1800 CPU, 1G RAM and an NVidia FX5200. Every time i try to install CentOS 5.3...
View Articlerun vmware-vmx processes as non-root
I'm sure this question has been asked, but I have no idea of how to phrase my search. My issue is this - we have a NAS that's squashing root, the virtual machines reside on an NFS export on said NAS,...
View ArticleVMware Server 2 - Serial ports
Hi, Maybe someone has experience with serial ports @vmware ... I'm using VMware Server 2.0 native opensuse 11.1 64b, and I ' m virtualing a MS Windows XP SP3 32b. My PC has 3 serial ports,...
View ArticleVMX - Signal 11
Hello. I have used VMware server for most of time for testing purposes and it worked great. Now on a production server it has started to crash. I am trying to debug the problem but I need some help...
View ArticleVM Server 2 revert snapshot failed
Hello all, I am a rookie here, I remember that one month a ago i still could revert a snapshot, But now when I revert, it always failed "Details:Unable to access file. snapshot" --I can't find any...
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 Articlesupermicro X8DT3
hi i read a few post about supporting ICH10R for vmware Esxi , so esxi cant work with ICH10R.i want to know so can i install esxi with " 1 hard " without raid on this mainboard ( supermicro X8DT3 ) ?...
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