Guest VM's Lagging
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 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 ArticleError trying to increase vmdk hard disk capacity "file already exists"
I'm trying to expand a SCSI VMDK on VMware Server 2 build 122956 running on Windows Server 2008 x64 that does not have any snapshots. When I shut down the VM, go to edit Hard Disk 1 (SCSI 0:0) and...
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 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 ArticleRevert to Snapshot not working properly
Hello everyone I've made a VM machine to make images on, to get as clean images as possible. And during this process I've taken alot of snapshots, and reverted, but now it seems that the reverting...
View Articlemsg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug strikes again
Hello, I get this message msg.vmxaiomgr.retrycontabort.rudeunplug:Operation on file "D:\Virtual_Machines\Arbeit\Arbeit.vmdk" failed.... The last thing I have done in this VM was installing Microsoft...
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...
View Articlepptp timeout on vm windows server 2008 r2
Hello, on VMware Server 2.0.2 for Windows i have the following setup: Host: Windows Server 2008 R2VM: Windows Server 2008 R2 The VM has a bridged network adapter with its own public IP-Address...
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 Articleovftool "Couldn't resolve host name
I'm trying to create a new VM and have started with this command ovftool untanble.ova vi://username:password@ESXhost I've tried all sorts of options after the command but it always returns:...
View ArticleCannot Start VM - File Handle Invalid
I have a recurring problem with VMware Server. The host server is Windows 2008 R2 x64 and the VMs are stored in a datastore hosting on a separate server running Windows 2008 Standard. If the host...
View ArticleVMware server 2.0.2 Bridged network not working
Hi, I've just installed VMware server 2.0.2 on Ubuntu 11.04 Desktop and setted up 2 bridged network. One is bridged to a Ethernet card and the other one is bridged to a wireless card. My problem is...
View ArticleI want Install window 7 or window xp Dual Os in single vm image
I want Install window 7 or window xp Dual Os in single vm image window 7 or window vista install successfully on vm ware server in one image like dual boot but after install window 7 i have face the...
View Articledmp files being created after uninstall
Hello, I am not sure I am posting in the correct section but here goes.We have a few servers that started running out of space on the C drive. After investigating we found that VMWare was still sending...
View ArticleDisk thrashing on Host and poor guest performance
Hi all We have a Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 host with 48GB memory, First data partition is 375GB (RAID1 120GB free) and second is 558GB (RAID1 50GB free)Windows is managing the paging file and has...
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 ArticleGPU passthrough with vmware
I'm stuck since 2 days trying to have my Graphic card working in a Vmware host. Specifications: - Vvmware ESXi 5.0.0 running on Windows- Ubuntu 10.04 running on host- Graphic card: AMD Radeon 6900...
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...
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