VMware server and installed memory on the x86 32bit system
Hi allSituation looks as follows:- I have destop Dell - Ultra Small Form Factor - with 8GB RAM and 32bit Windows 7 installed- on that desktop VMware serwer 2.0.2 is installed- on that VMware serwer...
View Articlevmrun - Error: The virtual machine is not powered on
Hi everyone, Im trying to copy a file from Host to Guest. Befor doing that, I reverted to a snapshot and started the machione with the nogui option (Everything over vmrun). But when Im trying to...
View ArticleVMware guests freezes when initiating snapshots
Hi, We have Vsphere 5.0 and Vcenter, with mixed OS, such as 2003, 2008, 2008 R2. When I initiate the snapshots, if there users still logged on it will freeze and not let them log on un-till the...
View ArticleEdited Hard Drive size of vmdk now wont boot
Hi Guys, I'm quite new when it comes to VMWare and I am running vmware server 2.0. I have a virtual machine that has been humming away nicely for a long time and was setup quite a while a go to host...
View ArticleProblem with programs connecting behind bridged DMZ
Oddly complex question, but if it wasn't, I'd have figured it out after having tried to fix it for 6 hours.... -_- Anyhow, I'm trying to run a server on the virtual machine. The VM is on a bridged...
View ArticleDL360G5 disk very slow
Hi all,I have just installed a dl360g5 with Esxi5.0 hypervisor.im trying to convert a vm onto it but its SO slow, i saw this post and wondered if it sounds right? :...
View Article2nd bridged network not working
I setup a new nic (USB) on my main linux server, I was having DHCP issues (wont get an IP) but if I set it static it works. But I only want to use it for bridged VMs so I did not set an IP. But I...
View Articlevirtual machine startups hang at 95% on Windows Server 2008 x64 host
I have seen lots of threads regarding this, but no recent ones. This problem hit me a few months ago. Only solution was to rebuild the host from scratch and re-install latest VMWare server 2.0 build....
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 ArticlePowering off host - shutdown guest
Hi, I'm having a problem when I shutdown the host system, because the guest system don't shutdown the OS in the best way, these just power off. I'm using VMware Server 2 Build 156745 over linux...
View ArticlePermissions problem! I locked myself out of one of the images.
Greetings, I did a bone-headed thing... I was expirementing with permissions and in one of my "test" images I added "Users role Read-Only on This object" but I didn't realize that as an "Administrator"...
View ArticleVMware Server 2.0.1 and latest RHEL5 kernel (both host & guest) = RANDOM...
VMware Server 2.0.1 and latest RHEL5 kernel (both host & guest) = RANDOM REBOOTS ! I have VMware Server 2.0.1 running on CentOS 5.3 (x64 kernel-2.6.18-128.2.1.el5). Lately I started experiencing...
View ArticleWeb Administration Service Crashing
I'm having an issue with the web service on 3 of my vmware server setups in the office. This is an ongoing issue since install, but is getting worse and I need to find an issue. I can be using the...
View ArticleHosting Multiple VM sites on IIS
I would like to be able to host more than one site on my windows 2003 server and currently have one site up that is accessible from the web. What I would like to be able to do is host one or more...
View ArticleHow to convert Win2000 server
Dear All I have a virtual machine instance of win2000 server running on an earlier verision of VmWare server 1.0.1. I really would like to run this on the newest version of VmWare Server 2.0.2. I have...
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 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...
View Articledomain user cannot log into vmware web server
I have my domain users setup so that they are only allowed to log into their own pc. They cannot use their user name and password on another machine. This is causing vmware server to give an error...
View ArticleGraceful shutdown of RHEL 5 (CentOS 5) guest on Windows Server 2003 host
Greetings,I have VMware Server 2.0.2 Build 203138 running on a Windows Server 2003 32-bit host. The guest is a RHEL 5 guest that's actually running CentOS 5 (currently 5.7). Everything is fine as far...
View ArticleImpossible to get DHCP IP address on windows 2003 using bridge network
Hello,i'm using VMWARE server 2.0 and i need my virtual server 2003 SP2 to be part of the real network.I'm using VMNET0 to bridge my virtual card to the physical one.But I can not get any IP from my...
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