VMWare Server 2 and Windows 7 x64 Wired/Wireless Connection issue
Hi I've been working on this problem for a bit and I hope that someone can chime in on something that I may have missed. Here is my setup. Windows 7 Pro x64 - Fully Patched. Symantec Endpoint...
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I installed the VMware Server 2.0.2 (Build 203138), including Web Access 2.0.0 (Build 128374) to my Ubuntu Linux server (2.6.32-24-server #39-Ubuntu SMPx86_64). The server host has no console GUI,...
View Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug strikes again
Hello, I get this message msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file "D:\Virtual_Machines\Arbeit\Arbeit.vmdk" failed.... The last thing I have done in this VM was installing Microsoft...
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 ArticleAdd Virtual Machine to Inventory Hangs
I am trying to add a VM to my vmware server, but it consistently hangs on the "Register Virtual Machine" task. The task never completes and I get no indication as to why. The vm was created with...
View ArticleDuplicate packets generated by VMWare Server 2 guests
Gentlemen, I'm having an issue with packet duplication that no one seems to have found the solution to yet. Hopefully some very bright individual can work it out this time. I've set up VMWare Server...
View ArticleNetwork performance in Server 2.0
Hi all, I've tried quite a lot by now, and I'm still puzzled if I can ever get this to perform well:Host: 2xXeon 2.6GHz, 4GB RAM, Debian Squeeze, Intel Gigabit Ethernet onboard (e1000)Guest: Windows...
View ArticleGuest keeps freezing
Hi all, I am running VM Server 2 on a Windows 7 host and have an XP Pro guest OS. For about 4 months now, the guest has been randomly freezing and will not come back. I have tried a number of ways to...
View Articlefirefox 4 cannot view web access
When I try with firefox 4 to view the web access, I can't see any of the status tab contents. When I first login I can see the overview of all the virtual machines. But if I click on one of the...
View ArticleHave some snapshots. Lost Based Image.
Hello everyone, I had a vmware image running Solaris and hosting Oracle 11g. The actual image ran inside vmware server on a Windows Server 2003 server. I had two folders (one for Oracle 10g and...
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 Articlevmware-vdiskmanager.exe Syntax
Hello, I use the vmware Server 2 and I try to expand an diskvolume. The Syntax should be: vmware-vdiskmanager.exe -x 36GB myDisk.vmdkI tryed vmware-vdiskmanager.exe -x 100Gb w2k8.vmdk and get the...
View ArticleCan't get traffic to route outside of network
I've been banging my head against the wall for nearly a week now, trying to get external access to my VMware LAN. Let me start out by explaining what I have. First, I am running VMware Server 2.0.2 on...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 Virtual Guest Ignores Bond0
CentOS 5.6Vmware Server 2.0.2 Originally had Vmware host using eth0 and Windows Server 2003 guest was bridged to that. After successfully configuring ethernet bonding (mode=5 miimon=100)...
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 ArticleCannot login to vmware Server on Windows 7 host
Hi, We had vmware Server 2.02 running on a Windows 7 Professional x64. And had a Red hat virtual machine running. Two days ago we had a powercut, and when power was back, our virtual machine started,...
View ArticleError: Cannot connect to VMX when Adding Virtual Machine to Inventory(SOLUTION)
I am not claiming that this method will fix all errors attributed to this, but after spending a few days on this and reading all the posts out here with no real solution it can't hurt to share....
View ArticleInstall VMware server 2 on Debian Squeeze 2.6.38
Hello, I want to ask you if you have some experience with instalation VMware server 2 on Debian Squeeze 2.6.38. I followed this...
View ArticleVM hangs 95% - host windows 7 - 64bit
Hi all, I'm looking for solution for this problem. Many people had this problem, butI'm try to do many thing to solve it, but.... I'm trying to create a VM CentOS 4.8 (red hat) 32-bit, but on start up...
View ArticleNetworking for 2 VM Guests
Hello All, I have a Windows host with VMWare Server installed. I've deployed 2 VM Images (guests: 1 windows and 1 Linux). I wish to network both these VMs so they can ping/talk to each other. Any...
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