Does "options" work on vmware-vim-cmd command ?
I am wondering about this question because I had to setup a couple of vmware server with non-standard ports, let's say 10902 and 20902. No problems using web interface. but using command line doesn't...
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Can't configure VMware Server 2 to use NAT
I have installed VMware Server 2, but cannot configure it to use NAT. I ran the Virtual Network editor as administrator, but still had no luck. Can anyone help? I would be very grateful. Below...
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vmware-vmx-stat running all day, hogging up CPU to 100% and creating large...
One of my two VMs that were originally running on Fusion (converter) and is now running on Server 2 (Debian Host all 64B) winds up with a subfolder called stats (none of my other VMs have this) and it...
View Article64 bit possible without VT
I tried out ESXi and noticed that it's not possible to run 64-bit guests when your CPU does not support VT. Simple Question:Is it possible to run a 64-bit guest OS on a 64-bit host with VMware Server...
View ArticleUsing VHD files with VMWare Server 2.0.x
Hello everyone, I know this has been asked before, but I have a couple of additional things that I need to clarify. I had a physical installation of Windows 7 on my laptop, which I converted to a vhd...
View ArticleOut of diskspace Due to Snapshot
Running VMware Server 2 , and created snapshot two years ago, VMDK's have overgrown, (2.6tb in total) have 130gb left is it possible to remove (Roll back Snapshot) of about 1.4tb, and any idea of time...
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ESXi 5.1 on HP (ProLiant DL380p Gen8) Hardware Monitoring / Health Status Issues
I am having trouble with getting accurate hardware monitoring with ESXi 5.1 on an HP (ProLiant DL380p Gen8) server. The build installed is 799733 (HP version, with HP Tools installed) I am using this...
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 Articlepptp timeout on vm windows server 2008 r2
Hello, on VMware Server 2.0.2 for Windows i have the following setup: Host: Windows Server 2008 R2VM: Windows Server 2008 R2 The VM has a bridged network adapter with its own public IP-Address...
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 ArticleNo login page at http://127.0.0.1:8222
Hi I am using vmware server for testing at my home, however for some unknow reason I am not able to see the log in page. I tried everying I know of so far, I tried "sudo /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl"...
View ArticleUrgent help troubleshooting VMDK corruption
Hey all, We had the VMWare folders hosting our virtual files accidentally deleted while the server was running. We did not have a backup. Fortunately, we were running Reiser-FS so we attempted a...
View ArticleEtreme disk latency ESXi 4.1
I've got a new install of ESXi 4.1 on an HP Proliant DL180 G6. I've spun up a few VM's, but I am seeing absurd latency in the disks, the read latency stays around 30 ms, and the write stays around 60...
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 ArticleApplication running slow on Vmware server
I have a 4GB RAM on the Virtual server but the problem is the process is more than 4GB on the task bak. I installed Tomcat 5, Mirth and MySQL, and if I use the application I developed, the application...
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:...
View Articleunable to communicate host with vm with bridged network
Hi I have installed vmware server 2.0.2 on windiows 7 ultimateI have created one vm and put network setting as bridged network its not ping the hostI change the mode to host only it able to ping the...
View ArticleNAT Problem, but only TCP (UDP working)
I have a very strange problem with VMWare Server 2 running on Windows Server 2008. I have a VM running linux in the NAT network. From this VM, I am able to make outbound UDP connections (eg. a DNS...
View ArticleFailed to expand vmdk
Dear VMWare community, I wanted to expand the virtual disc of a vm. I'm using VMWare Server 2 on Windows 7 (64-bit) and the vm runs Ubuntu 10.04. I had assigmed 20GB for the vmdk but I run out of space...
View ArticleSlow VM XP Clients
Good morning, Thank you very much for leting me join your forum. I'm a newbie on vmware, I've been working with virtualbox since 5 years and now I'm trying vmware to migrate my servers. I have the...
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