Guest VM uses 300% more memory
I have four hypervisor hosts. They are all running VMWare Server 2.0.2 Build 203138. Hosts 1-3 are Windows Server 2003 Enterprise SP2, 32-bit. Host 4 is Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. I have 5 guest...
View ArticleCannot connect to any USB device on my virtual machines
Hallo, need HELP. i had 3 virtual machines (1xW2k3 DC and 2xW2k3 as an virtual Cluster) with Virtual Server 1.05 on my Laptop (XP SP2) created. USB functions great. Then our IT installs Vista SP1 on...
View ArticleHosting guest on an ssd drive (ocz enyo usb3 128gb)
Hi, I'm hosting a guest vm on the above ssd driveMy host OS is Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) The performance of the vm is pretty good, but every few minutes it hangs for a few seconds. I suspect this may be...
View ArticleVMWare Server 2.0-WIndows 2012 Server
Has anyone had any sucess creating a Windows 2012 VM on VMWare Server via loading an iso image? I tryied loading the iso but keep rebooting, reporting "Your PC Ran into a problem and needs to...
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...
View ArticleVMware server 2.0.2 and Windows 2012 EN 64bit
Hi allCan anybody can help me with Windows 2012 64bit installation on the VMware ServerVersion 2.0.2Build 203138? I'm trying to install Windows 2012 from ISO image called:...
View ArticleInaccessible Datastore in server2
Hi I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 and have vmware server 2.0 installed. It's been running ok for some time now with XP and no serious problem. This morning I run a defrag within windows and now it...
View ArticleVMWare server bridged mode not working - connected to LAN through Cisco IP phone
For the longest time, I couldn't figure out why I couldn't get the bridged networking to work on my machine. I could never get an IP address via DHCP and if I hard-coded the address to match the IP...
View Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file
Hi FolksI have a guest operating server that keeps getting the error "msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file"If I abort and restart it comes up but can then for no reason get the...
View ArticleServer fails to boot when non-system volume is attached
We are currently receiving the following error from ESXi 5 upon booting one virtual machine:Event Details:Type:infoDescription:Message on Metric-Backup on esxi.spartan.local in ha-datacenter: There is...
View Articlekernel 3.2 early excption 0d on vmware server and workstation
Hi all I'm running debian lenny on vmware server 2 and all is working fine with my built kernel 2.6.35-14. I have built a new kernel 3.2.31 with quite the same options and it crashes on boot with an...
View ArticleVMware Server Web Access Service Not Starting
Hello -- I am having an issue where the Tomcat Apache Web Service won't start on my server. I am running on a Windows Small Business Server 2011. It has Apache Tomcat 6 installed. By looking at the...
View ArticleCannot connect to any USB device on my virtual machines
Hallo, need HELP. i had 3 virtual machines (1xW2k3 DC and 2xW2k3 as an virtual Cluster) with Virtual Server 1.05 on my Laptop (XP SP2) created. USB functions great. Then our IT installs Vista SP1 on...
View ArticleDoes "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...
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...
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 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 ArticleCan't shutdown Virtual Machine via VMrun
I have a Windows Server 2003 as host, with VMware Server 2.0 (build 122956), with a Windows XP (SP3) installed as a virtual machine. I'm trying to shut down the image from the host, but I'm having no...
View ArticleWeb Management Interface fails To Load
Host Ubuntu 8.10 - 64 bit VMware server 2.0 client - Ubuntu 8.10 32 bit - Firefox 3.0.6 When I try to connect to the web management interface on the server from another machine on the LAN, using...
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