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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 ArticleThe drive cannot find the sector requested.
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...
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Disk I/O Latency increase
2-5 times a day I get a warning in the events log that looks like this... Device naa.600508b1001c2be40929c423819e3359 performance has deteriorated. I/O latency increased from average value of 5627...
View ArticleFreeBSD bridging questions
A few things - Should the IP be bound on the windows host (produces "[arp] is using my ip !" in the guest)?What netmask should I use? What gateway should I use? (A vmware one if one exists, or the...
View ArticleFind IPs of currently running vms?
Hi, I'd like to be able to generate on the host a list of the IP addresses of all currently running VMs. Is there a way to do this? I know I can manually look in the /etc/vmware/vmnet*/dhcp.leases...
View ArticleVMnet0 not running
This is probably a very basic issue (I hope). I installed VMWare Server (2.0) on a Debian Etch box. installation went well. Just to test it out, I downloaded the etch ISOs to create a VM....
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virtual machine startups hang at 95% on Windows Server 2008 x64 host
I have seen lots of threads regarding this, but no recent ones. This problem hit me a few months ago. Only solution was to rebuild the host from scratch and re-install latest VMWare server 2.0 build....
View ArticleHow can I access all my local drives from Virtual Machine
Hi there..... Iam a newbie here and just installed VMware Server 2.0.1 on my windows xp (Notebook). Guest os is Windows Server 2003. I have 3 partitions in my host computer. Those are C,D,E. Drives....
View Articlehcmon.sys
I am investigating a use of VMWare Server on a machine I am responsible for developing some device management related solutions for. I found out that the enable/disable script we use (which makes use...
View Articlewindows 2003 guest with slow network speed
I have vmware server 2 installed on Windows 2008 host. There are a few windows 2003 enterprise guests and they all have poor utilization of my host network. My host has 1Gbps connection and it is...
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 ArticleNetwork Question - Issue
Hello All: Have an issue and need a little help. On one of my vnics, the IP range got limited to 4 ip's an I cannot find how to adjust this. ? thanks
View ArticleNot able to Assign Permission to a new Linux User
Hello All I recently installed VMware Server 2.0 64 bit on one of my server. Everything is UP & Running fine BUT i am not able to Assign Permission to any new user that i create in Linux. When i...
View Article/tmp file leak
I have just upgraded a server to V2 and am seeing a file leak in the /tmp filesystem. With 2 VM's running, after about half a day, /tmp will fill up to about 85% causing the VM's to get suspended....
View ArticleWindows 2003 guest install painfully slow
Hi all, I am running VMware server 2.0 on a 3Ghz dual-core 64bit processor with 8gb of memory and 1tb of hard drive. I am trying to install Windows Server 2003 enterprise as a guest. I have tried both...
View Articleadding existing virtual machine
Server 2 is so different from Server 1 that I am having a lot of trouble getting started. My host system is Ubuntu. I was able to login but saw an existing virtual machine: it has the host name of...
View ArticleConfused about Vmware Server 2 (Build 116503) memory usage
I have installed Vmware Server 2 (build 116503) on my pc which has the following specs: Motherboard: ASUS P5E-VM HDMICPU: Intel Quad Q9300Memory: 8GBHost OS: Vista Ultimate 64Bit SP1 Host settings...
View ArticleVMware Server 2 Hardware Edit disabled
I installed VMware Server 2 on Ubuntu 8.04.1 (64 bit) and everything went smoothly. However, I can't figure out how to increase the memory allocated to each VM. When I pull up the web interface and...
View Articlecan I query vmware server 2.0 as to where a VM resides?
Hi, so I'm wondering if this is possible: I run vmware server 2.0, let's say it has two VM's on it VM1.xyz.local is physically located at /opt/vmware/vm1depot/ VM2.xyz.local is physically located...
View ArticleHost Computer Network Connectivity Issue
We are having a major problem with our installation of VMware 2.0 on a Windows 2008 Server. I have 2 VM's both running Windows 2003 Standard 32bit each on dedicated Nic Cards. The Nic is a Intel...
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