Host Name and Login Screen?
I have used Server 1 but Server two has me confused. During Installation the program asked me for host name and user name, I have no idea what taht meant so I just hit return. Then when I started...
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 ArticleDriver_IRQL_Not_Less_Or_Equal - Minidump attached
I have a Windows Server 2008 64bit Datacenter edition server running in a VMWare Server 2 environment with a RHEL 5 host. I have just set this machine up, and I'm getting a blue screen, seemingly at...
View ArticleVMWare Server 2.0 is still BETA!
Since a few weeks I experienced a nasty bug in VMware 2.0. All my virtual machines starting up for 95% and than stay that way. They run, but thats all. No possibility of managing the VMs through the...
View ArticleCan't login to Web Access after new install
I have done an RPM install of Server 2.0 on a fresh install of CentOS 5.2. After the initial config, when I attempt to connect to http://127.0.0.1:8222, I get the Web Access login. When I login I get...
View ArticleVMWare Server 2.0 Install from .ISO
Help, Anyone I'm using VMWare Server 2.0. I went through the process of creating a guest OS and I'm going through the wizard.I'm at the CD/DVD drive section and I'm attempting to select an .ISO image...
View Articlestarting vmware sever 2
hi sorry for my poor spelliing im a little bit consued with wmvare sever 2, unlike vmware sever 1 i would log on as a local host and that was that. but now i can't open vmware i open it and comes...
View ArticleHow to move Guest OS images?
I need to be able to move my guest OS images from one drive to another, however when I do this VMWare Server is no longer able to recognize them, and I cannot start them up. I have even tried...
View ArticleUpgraded to the full server 2 and still have the 95% power on issue
Hi, I have upgraded now from server 2 RC 2 to the full server 2 and am still experiencing the problems with an issue were my machines get to 95% when powered on and then nothing. Host is a Windows...
View ArticleCan a VM use two NICs at the same time?
Hi, I'm wondering if this is possible. Can I setup a VM so that it can use BOTH NICs that are active on the server? All the options that I see in 'settings' make me pick only one. I need to provide...
View ArticleBooting the OS from image file
I assume I can boot the OS from image file, rather then burning it and booting from CD drive. What are the steps I need to do? Or how can I tell the boot loader of the sequence to search for boot...
View ArticleWhat is the proper syntax for runProgramInGuest?
Hi, if I run: vmrun -T server -h https://intel-ht-005/sdk -u root -p passwd listRegisteredVM, I get this result: Total registered VMs: 4 test/Clone of SLES10sp1-64bit.vmx 1/Clone of...
View ArticleDefault VMware server images
I have a virtual machine server, which runs a few virtual machines, one of which being Windows XP Pro. I want to create another VM with the same OS, so would I be able to copy the existing Win XP Pro...
View ArticlePoor win2003 guest performance on linux host vs win2003 host
Have just updated to VMWare Server 2.00 GA from rc2 and for the first time have compared guest performance using two different host O/S on the same hardware. The box has a quad core X5355 cpu @...
View Articlecannot start vmware 2
i have installed vmware server 2 and i have no icon in my menu. when i type vmware into my console it says Launching VMware Web Access using /usr/bin/xdg-open and it opens a window in my browser. why...
View ArticleLinux Host, Linux Guests running Apache -- load handling issues
Heres the scoop: Host: Core 2 Quad 2.667 w/ 4GB and mirrored disks running Fedora Core 9 x64 Guests: 2 processors w/ 512MB, 40GB. Three total guests. Host is running MYSQL, NFS, and VMware. No X...
View ArticleStill Having Problems Installing 64 Bit Guest.
Ok, let's start over. I have a 64 bit Gateway, 6 megs of ram. It's an FX4710 - UB003A model, running Vista Premium Home 64 bit. I installed VMware Server 2. I can access the web access just fine....
View ArticleOk, New Issue Installing 64 bit Guest....79% Creating User
It seems to be stuck at 79% Installing System - Creating User Been in this spot for 10 minutes now.... Ideas?
View ArticleVMware Console Plug-in for Firefox 3.0.3 with Hardy 8.04 Drama???
Boo! I have tried a number of things from restarting, changing permissions for the user, being root and so on BUT when I go to the console to get at my VM XP, I am told that the The VMware Remote...
View ArticleUnable to set permissions
Greetings all, I am unable to make any changes to permissions. If I select the host, then the Permissions tab, New Permissions, select a user, select a role (Administrator) and then OK, I get an...
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