Uninstall
Hi, I'm running Win7 64bit. I'm trying to uninstall VMWare Server and I get this error message: Error 1336 There was an error creating a temporary file that is needed to complete this installation,...
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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 Articledmp files being created after uninstall
Hello, I am not sure I am posting in the correct section but here goes.We have a few servers that started running out of space on the C drive. After investigating we found that VMWare was still sending...
View ArticleServer fails to boot when non-system volume is attached
We are currently receiving the following error from ESXi 5 upon booting one virtual machine:Event Details:Type:infoDescription:Message on Metric-Backup on esxi.spartan.local in ha-datacenter: There is...
View ArticleVMware server and installed memory on the x86 32bit system
Hi allSituation looks as follows:- I have destop Dell - Ultra Small Form Factor - with 8GB RAM and 32bit Windows 7 installed- on that desktop VMware serwer 2.0.2 is installed- on that VMware serwer...
View ArticleUnable to delete "lock" files
I've a couple of old "lock" files from a long-dead host backup that I'd like to delete. However, whenever I attempt to delete them I get messages that indicate that I cannot do so. Using a Windows 7...
View Articleproblem with HostOnly interface
I am using VMware Server 2.0.1 on HP server with OS RHEL5. I have two HP servers on same LAN with same subnet. On the first server, I installed VMware, and created a HostOnly interface, then I get...
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...
View ArticleESXi or VMware Server on Big Machine
Okay, I am getting a replacment for my little 4 core 1U machine that I have run for the last 18 months and getting a large 16 core 48G machine, and now I have to figure out how to best utilize it....
View ArticleCIFS Datastore is inaccessible after every reboot
I've tested VMware Server 2 on several machines and had to go back to VMware Server 1 because of this issue: I create a CIFS datastore using a Windows file share, then add some virtual machines to...
View Articlevmnet0 subnet 255.2.. / Limited or no connectivity
We have installed VMware server 2.0 on 64 bit Windows Server 2003. The vmnet0 is appearing with a strange subnet mask of 255.255.255.255and we can't find out why. VM guests getting Limited or...
View ArticleVMware image upgrade from 1.06 to 2.0 failed
I moved an RH i386 image from VM version 1.06 server to a new server running VM version 2.0. When I try to open the folder where the vmx file is I get a GUI pop up error: "...
View ArticleDoes "options" work on vmware-vim-cmd command ?
I am wondering about this question because I had to setup a couple of vmware server with non-standard ports, let's say 10902 and 20902. No problems using web interface. but using command line doesn't...
View ArticleIs there a way to tell whether a VM was created using the LSI or BusLogic...
Is there a way to tell whether a VM was created using the LSI or BusLogic SCSI device?
View ArticleHow to lock mouse in VM until I press Ctrl-Alt
I have a VM that I play games in so I want to lock the mouse in the VM unless I press Ctrl-Alt to release it. Wasn't there an option to do that in an earlier version of VMWare? It seems I have seen a...
View ArticleVM Guest turn into "Unknown 2"
We have a Asus Clone PC that serves as our VM Machine Server haing these specifications: Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4500 @ 2.20GHz 4GB RAM CentOS 5.1 Final We are using...
View ArticleWindows Host, Linux Guest, Guest Suspending on its own
I have a Windows Server 2003 host, with an Ubuntu Linux guest. The guest OS is going into suspended mode without my interaction. I have the guest set to start/stop with the OS, but the server has been...
View ArticlevmWare Host Agent (vmware-hostd.exe) service hangs at startup on Windows...
vmWare Host Agent (vmware-hostd.exe) service allways hangs at startup on Windows Server 2003 Machine is an IBM Blade Server Windows Enterprise Server 2003 32 bitvmware Server 2 installation was...
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...
View ArticleVMware tools cause net to cut out at boot
Hello folks, Might I say, I love VMware server 2.0, because vmware tools that fit into CentOS 5 make my day. On the other hand, the tools don't seem to work as well with CentOS 4 anymore... Here's...
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