i have a vmdk created by vmware workstation 7 ... i need to create vm using...
i have a vmdk created by vmware workstation 7 ... i need to create vm using that vmdk in vmware server 2.0.2 ??? how ???
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Hi, I am working with a problem vmdk file. The good news is, no snapshots or other complications. The bad news is, I've taken this as far as I know to take it. I copied the vm to another machine and...
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Hi, I have just completed a big migration to a new SAN and I have one file left that I cant move. Its obviosuly a swap file and it is locked preventing me from deleting it. I have reviewed the config...
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I had a vmware machine sitting on a physical disk that died. The drive was sent for data recovery and the following files are toast (not getting them back):...
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Can anyone tell me how to Identifying right candidate for virtualization of physical servers in all the factors?
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Hi I am using VMware Server 2.0 for my Oracle rac setup . My host system config. is Windows 7 . 4GB RAM , Acer 64 bit .My question is ; I am going to configure vmserver on two host...
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I'm running VMWare server 2 on Windows Server 2003. My guest system is Ubuntu 10.04 with a bridged network. I have no way of knowing for sure but the applications inside the guest seem to respond...
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Can someone send me a link to where the latest version of Server 2.0 is available for download ?I do know that this is EOL but we had a server crash and I need to get this re-installed. Cant...
View ArticleCan't Create Ubuntu Desktop VM?
Using VMware Server 2.0.2Downloaded Ubuntu Deskop 12.04 twice and get this same error when trying to create the VM: See attachment. Any ideas? Thanks,Ray
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I installed VMware Server 2.0.2. Created 2 VM's...Ubuntu DT and Win 7.Then installed the console plugin. Under "Virtual Machine", the "Power", "Snapshot" and "Console" options are all greyed out?On...
View ArticleESXi 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 ArticleGuest 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 ArticleThe selected file is not a valid virtual disk file
Hi!, I'm having a problem with one of my virtual machines on VMWARE Server 2. Suddenly, after a server crash, the machine didn't boot up correctly. Apparently something went wrong with the hard disk....
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Hello All, I'm running VMware Server 2.0.0. I have had 12 guests running perfectly on this host. But right now I only have a few running and they have started to lag. I don't know where to start...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 and vmrun stop question
We're running a Windows Server 2012 and VMware Workstation 9.0.2 with 2 shared and 1 unshared VMs.The shared VMs are on the C: and the other VM is on the D:When I run "vmrun list" I get "Total running...
View ArticleTime taking for install OS in VMware
i created vm.s in v spher i am installing windows 2008 r2 it is taking time to complete i downloaded from nett trial version. it stucked near updating installation nearly 2 hours of time wasted can...
View ArticleGetting error "vcpu-0:DoubleFault @ 0x4020:0xc9420" on vmware server 1.0.6
I was having no issues with vmware on windows 7, recently i brought windows 8 and while trying to start vm i get this error message "vcpu-0:DoubleFault @ 0x4020:0xc9420". I am trying to open an...
View Articlerunning vmware-vim-cmd as non-root
I have installed VMware Server 2.0.2 on CentOS 5.5 and configured a regular (non-root) user account as the VMware administrator.This works fine when using the web access interface, but the command line...
View ArticleQuad Core host - disable or enable hyperthreading?
Dear all, Thanks for taking the time. New to the forum and to VMs. I have read up as much as I can before posting but are not 100% sure of the answer to my question. I know with old Intel...
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