Upgraded 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 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 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 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...
View ArticleUnable to connect to Guest when Host is not connected to Internet!!
I know this may sounds odd, but when I was out at a library I noticed I couldn't connect to the remote virtual machine. and when I could get back home everything was fine. Then I disabled my wireless...
View ArticleWindows 2003 system policy for Administrator prevents installation of VMware 2
I am login as Admin, but cannot find the specific policy preventing Windows installer from installing VMware2. The following is the pop up message received: “The system administrator has set policies...
View Articlevmware server 2 => POS!
hi there, i am using vmware server 2 since a few weeks now and all i can say is wow, what a piece of **** applicationvmware server1 was usable. not perfect but usable. i cannot say that about vmware...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 and vmrun stop question
We're running a Windows Server 2012 and VMware Workstation 9.0.2 with 2 shared and 1 unshared VMs.The shared VMs are on the C: and the other VM is on the D:When I run "vmrun list" I get "Total running...
View ArticleCould not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory. Please make sure that...
I am receiving the following error when trying to start any vm through the webui. Vm Server 2.0 on SUSE ent. These have been working fine for weeks Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or...
View ArticleHow to start VMs after reboot of the VMWare Server host (Windows 2008 R2 64-bit)
Hi, I have 3 VMs running on the Windows 2008 Server R2 (64-bit) - Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 SE and SCO Unix 5.0.5. The virtual machines don't start automatically after reboot of the host. The...
View Articlevmware cron job
Sorry if this sounds like a very newbish question but:What are the commands I need to automate guest shutdowns, guest startups and guest restarts under CentOS 5.3? (in case it helps, cat /proc/version...
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 ArticleAbsolutely Hate VMWare Server 2 User Interface
We were starting to widely deploy VMWare Server 1, whose GUI based interface we liked and thought was adequate. When we tried to use VMWare Server 2 under Windows 2003, we were just shocked. I have...
View ArticleRestarting a stuck VM
Hello, we have recently upgraded some of our servers from VMWare Server 1.0 to 2.0Most of those server are running legacy application that sometimes hangs or behaves incorrectly.VMWare 1.0 was an...
View ArticleHow to add vmnet10, 11, 12, 13...
Dear All, I would like to configure a number of custom networks within VMware Server 2.0 and have noted that the VMware Server 2.0 User Guide states that up to 255 virtual switches can be added under...
View Articlesql host connection problem
hey all i am unable to connect to host sql server. it says server does not exist or access denied. any guidance will be helpful
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