Problems running update to v7.1.4 within vmware Workstation
Hi, I'm running Workstation 7.1.0 build 261024 on my Windows 7 machine. On startup I'm invited to upgrade to v7.1.4. However every time I do that I get no further than a "download pending... (2%)"...
View ArticleIst das direkte laden einer VMX per PXE möglich?
Gibt es eine Möglichkeit, dass man per PXE auf einem PC ohne Betriebssystem direkt eine VMX starten kann? Ich habe eine Applicance und möchte die testweise laufen lassen. Möchte aber auf dem Rechner...
View ArticleAutostart VM guest at boot fail ... (VNL_GetBridgeState call failed)
Hi Folks, I experiment an issue on a 2008R2 running Vmware server 2.0.2 ... All run fine only this little thing make me crazy ! The autostart of the VM Guest (currently a PFsense 2.0RC3) fail.The...
View ArticleThe drive cannot find the sector requested.
I have a Blackberry enterprise server, running in Windows 2003 SP2, running on VMWare Server2. When doing a snapshot backup using AppAssure Replay4 application I am getting the following error in the...
View Articlecost effection solution for vShield Edge
This is a technical question regarding Vlan security on our Cloud offering. We are currently using ACL's on our force 10 switches to secure our Vlans. The goal of Vlan security, for us, is to keep our...
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ie8, FF14 and the Remote Console
Hello Friends, I'm trying to install Ubuntu in vmware server 2 and I experiment two curious behaviours : within FF (14.0.1), the summary/console/tasks/events/permissions tabs do not show up (so no way...
View ArticleVM Unknown (Inaccessible) - Configuration file cannot be found
I am running a single VM on a small HP Proliant server with ESXi 5.0 which boots off a thumb driveThe box has two drives mirrored with a raid cardThe machine was powered down safelyThe drives were...
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Disk I/O Latency increase
2-5 times a day I get a warning in the events log that looks like this... Device naa.600508b1001c2be40929c423819e3359 performance has deteriorated. I/O latency increased from average value of 5627...
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ssh - server unexpectedly closed network connection
Hi, I'm unable to connect via SSH to one of my hosts using putty. The others are fine. Tried from different clients, same result. I can putty into my vMA 4 server and ssh root@hostname to get a...
View ArticleNew Project - Call for Team
Hi,My name is Stanica and I am setting up the operations plan for a new project which I think is compatiblr with VMWARE.I am looking for collaborators/partners.The project is in the WebTV area and I...
View ArticleCompatibility of AMD Opteron model 2382 64 bit CPU on the Host machine to run...
Greetings, I am running a Dell Power Edge 2970 with two quad core Opteron 2.4 GHz model 2382 CPUs and 32 GB of RAM. The OS is CentOS 5.3, (Linux 2.6.18-128.e15). At present I have six Windows 2008 32...
View ArticleWindows 7 Guest Duplicate 169.254 address - XP guest works OK
I've been using VMware Server 2 for a while and have used various OS's as guest and host, however this is the first time that I am using WIndows 7 Ultimate x64 as the Guest. When I boot the Guest OS,...
View Articlethe parent virtual disk has been modified
I just did something really stupid and hope someone here could help me out... I have a virtual host named dev4, which has a snapshot created about a year ago. It has several virtual disks, one of...
View ArticleBoot physical partition within Server?
Hello. I'm running Windows 7 but I need to be able to run the XP partition (creating a virtual disk is not an option). I was checking Wikipedia and it stated that VMWare Server was the only free...
View ArticleDedicated NIC for VM
Hey guys, I have a Server 2003 VM running on VMWare Server on a Server 2008 machine. I would like to assign a dedicated NIC to it so that it can be assigned an IP by my router and I can RDP into it....
View ArticleESXi and stand by server
Question, I want to setup ESXi on a server and have another one on standby if at all possible. Here the issue if I have it in a cluster format Sybase charges us based on per processor....
View Article32bit and 64 bit questions....
hi everyone, Thank you for your help in advance. I encounter little problem... Someone in our company tried to convert a server with 64 bit hardware but with 32 bit windows on a ESX v4 (freeware)...
View ArticleCant not ping guest VM from network - tried all common solutions
I am running a XP VM under VMPLayer 3.1.4The VM was taken (snapshot) from a XP machine with cabled connection and now is hosted on another XP machine connecting to LAN through wireless I can ping:VM...
View Articlevmware server - link states
I am running server 2.0 and just 1 guest os right now (pfsense/freebsd 8.1). The problem I am having is that if I remove the network cable from the physical NIC, the guest os does not see that it...
View ArticleCan thin provisioned disk shrinked with vmware tools?
I want to ask about how shrink harddsik in thin provision wih vmware tools shrink tab? is it need a special configuration or something? I've looked for the answer but the answer always zero the bit and...
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