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Awful SMB/CIFS performance from *BSD guests using host-only network
Hi all, I'm running VMWare Server 2.0.2 under Windows 2008 Server R2. The host server is presenting some file shares via CIFS (fallback to SMB). I am attempting to create a guest which can access file...
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 ArticleHosting Multiple VM sites on IIS
I would like to be able to host more than one site on my windows 2003 server and currently have one site up that is accessible from the web. What I would like to be able to do is host one or more...
View ArticleRudeUnplug is a Rude Interrupter that Won't Go Away
At the beginning of February, I p2v'd a server and put it onto one of my three vmware server 2.x environment platforms (2 running Windows 2008, 1 running Windows 2003). A couple days ago, I began...
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 ArticleBridged networking help
Hello, i have a dedicated box from serverloft.eu with vmware server 2.0.2 and centos 5 server version. i have 1 nic and 2 ips. Main ip: 188.138.56.157Gateway...
View ArticleGuest can't be reached from the outside
Here's my situation. I have 3 network interfaces on one NIC.They all three have a different IP: eth0 eth0:1eth0:2 eth0 and eth0:1 both are being used by IP's for some server services. Now I...
View ArticleQuestion on VT-D support
I am trying to determine if Server 2 has the capability of using VT-D (Intel's directed I/O) to passthrough a network adapter (or other pci-based hardware). I can't seem to find documentation as to...
View Articlevmdk corruption.
I have searched and tried almost every solution I could. I still cannot get my VM to load. Here is some background. Upgraded to Windows home server 2011. Even with every precaution, my RAID failed. I...
View ArticleDeleting snapshot in vmware server 2 how much space ?
hello community !i browsed many topics about snapshots and learned a lot about disk requirements when deleteting or consolidating many snapshots of a VM.but nobody says clearly what's happens when we...
View ArticleNAT Port Forwarding http:80
I'm trying to setup nat port forwarding for http:80 from my host (Windows Server 2003) to my guest Ubuntu Linux 10.04. The problem that I'm having when doing this is that once I setup the port...
View ArticleHow to enable the integrated NIC to be enable for Esxi4.0
Dear all, I build the ESXi4.0 server its is working with the PCI intel 1G NIC , but the server is not seeing the integrated NIC. I checked at the BIOS it is enable as well! Any idea how could I enable...
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 ArticleCan't move VM in vmware server 2 from one host to another
Hi,I want to move a currently working VM from one host to another.The details are:1. Both hosts are running Vmware Server 2 their hardware specs are different.2. I created the VM using VMware Server...
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 Articleovftool "Couldn't resolve host name
I'm trying to create a new VM and have started with this command ovftool untanble.ova vi://username:password@ESXhost I've tried all sorts of options after the command but it always returns:...
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How to connect to VM from another VM using its external IP?
I have a host node running CentOS with vmware server with 2 VM's. One with XP and the other with CentOS and Zimbra. The host node also has openvz with several openvz vm's (for websites). The problem...
View ArticleTune TomCat memory
so my UI keeps crashing, found the log (proxy.log) and i see this [2011-10-06 13:47:40,358,waitForUpdates<=>,UpdatesErrorHandler] Updates thread error notification. PrevError=null,...
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 ArticleCannot register virtual machine in VMWare Server 2
Hi, all: I've created a virtual machine (OpenSuSE 12.1 32 bit) in VMWare Workstation 7; then I copied it to a VMWare Server 2 host. When I try to register the virtual machine via web, the server...
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