Remote Console Error - unable to connect to the mks: login...
FIXED: Apparently there was a corrupted file in one of my VMs. After rebooting and deleting the VM (deleting inside VMServer did not work, I had to manually delete the files), I could remote to the...
View ArticleError: Insufficient permissions in host operating system on Ubuntu 8.04 x86 host
When I run the command: vmrun -T server -h http://localhost:8333/sdk -u myuser -p mypassword stop "[standard] vm-ofi2b/vm-ofi2b.vmx" soft I get the following error: Error: Insufficient permissions...
View ArticleWhat port number should VMware Infrastructure Client connect to Server 2 on?
I just upgraded from Server 1 to Server 2 so I could use VMIC and vConverter to migrate those VMs to an ESXi server, but I can't figure out what port VMCI and/or vConverter are supposed to connect to...
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hostd crash on a freebsd-VM created in VMware Fusion run on Vserver 2.0.0-122956
Hi all I have a vm created in OSX Fusion with the following settingsOS= freebsd (running openbsd with freebsd bin compat)MEM=512processors = 2 virt procsDisks=3 ; IDE disk, 8GB, (x)split into 2GB), 1...
View ArticleVM moving from one machine to another
Hi guys, I have problem to move/copy vmware Server 2.0 vm from one physical server to another. Orig physical server: Intel 1530CLR server with WinXP x64 Pro installed. Destination server:...
View ArticleLogin failed due to bad username and password
I am having a problem persuading either the VMware Remote Console or the VMrun.exe command line to log-in automatically using the -u <username> and -p <password> options....
View ArticleDuplex mismatch error with VMware Server 2 and Cisco switch?
I am running VMware server 2 on Ubuntu server 8.10. My VMware server is running several Cisco UC7 (Call Manager) appliances which are connected to a Cisco switch through a VMware bridged interface....
View ArticleVirtual Guests ( Windows Server 2003 ) performance degradation after patch...
POTENTIAL LONGEVITY BUG We observed two Windows Server 2003 Standard 32 bit virtual guests degradation of performance on VMWare Server 2 64 bit on a RHEL 5.1 64 bit host. The Linux vmx processes...
View ArticleThe network bridge on device vmnet0 is temporarily down because the bridged...
I have instaled Vmware server 2.01 in Ubuntu 9.04 - Jaunty Jackalope, but the virtual machines have problems to connect : "The network bridge on device vmnet0 is temporarily down because thebridged...
View Articlekeyboard not working correctly
hi every one! just installed vmserver 2 and an ubuntu 8.04 server as a vm machine... everything looks good except my keyboard...when i try to use it,some keys dont work... is there something that i...
View ArticleSolved: 503 service unavailable error (it wasn't the /etc/hosts file)
I'm running Debian Lenny on two different machines with Gnome desktop and VMware server 2.Both are having the same issue. My /var/log/vmware/hostd.log has 2009-12-13 18:49:40.834 'Proxysvc Req00006'...
View ArticleWindows 7 WDDM Driver
Had an issues with a Win 7 guest where it would suddenly freeze with no activity. Only option was to power off the guest. After some investigation, it seemed to be related to entries in the log:...
View ArticleProblem with bridged network - guest can't ping host
I'm running VMWare Server on my Windows 7 host machine with a virtualised Ubuntu Server guest OS. My aim is to use the Ubuntu guest OS as a LAMP web server. In the interest of simplicity I would like...
View ArticleWhat modified my VMDK files
This morning at around 8:00 I turned on my laptop on my home desk and left it there as I left for work. It had been shut off since last night. I didn't stick around for it to finish booting; I just...
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 ArticleCan't move VM in vmware server 2 from one host to another
Hi,I want to move a currently working VM from one host to another.The details are:1. Both hosts are running Vmware Server 2 their hardware specs are different.2. I created the VM using VMware Server...
View ArticleVMWare Server On Windows 7 Host with SBS 2011 Guest
Hi Guys, Looking for a little help with this problem. As above I have a Windows 7 64bit Ultimate machine with 16gb RAM running Small Business Server 2011 as a virtualized machine. All is pretty much...
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weird behaviour (CPU on Host goes up and down)
Hi Everyone We're having a ESX 3.5.0 with several running Guests. I had some performance issues on those Guests and i spent some time today to find out, what exactly could be the cause for those...
View ArticleUser Permission with user group at Linux
Dear all, I have created a User role at VMware server 2 named "AAA" which allowing users to control the VM. I grant a user with AAA role, it works great. I grant a user group with AAA role, those...
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,...
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