pptp 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 ArticleWindows 2003 Standard 4 CPU 4 GB memory limitation
Windows 2003 Standard has a 4 cpu and 4 GB memory recognition limitation. But when virtualizing a physical server that is running Windows 2003 Standard, would it be possible to allocate more than 4...
View ArticleCan't move VM in vmware server 2 from one host to another
Hi,I want to move a currently working VM from one host to another.The details are:1. Both hosts are running Vmware Server 2 their hardware specs are different.2. I created the VM using VMware Server...
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 ArticleHard disk not valid after upgrade to 2.0.2
I upgrade to version 2.0.2 now my hard disk for the D drive of a server says invalid. All other servers are working fine. Is there a way to repair it?
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 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...
View ArticleHost to VM network dodgy (bridge mode)
Problem: Connectivity between the host and the VM randomly drops out. Observed: The problem only seems to occur when the host network cards are teamed and the host OS is Windows 2008 R2 (x64). This...
View ArticleHost Profile error
During Host Profile configuration I have the following error:"DNS configuration doesn't match the specification". I read the followind link http://communities.vmware.com/thread/345272 but it does not...
View ArticleServer cannot be downloaded
Hi, the Server 2.0.2 cannot be downloaded anymore.Tested with following url:https://my.vmware.com/de/web/vmware/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_server/2_0 The url...
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Problem with VMware Host Agent
Hello everybody, I still have a problem with my VMware Server 2.0.1I installed it on a Windows 7 pro 32 bitsI'm one of the administrator of the networkand I installed it as an admin so I don't really...
View ArticleConvert a virtual disk from growable to preallocated - Failure
Hi, I am using "vmware-vdiskmanager" to convert a virtual disk from growable to preallocated. I have had enough of the defrags and poor disk i/o. To do this I have copied the vmwaredisk.vmdk file of...
View ArticleVMWare Host agent fail to start 0x40000015 0x781346b4
Hi everybody This post is not to send a question, but an answer ! Host OS : Windows XP SP3 I was using VMWare server 2.0 successfully for a while, when my company's laptop has to endure a rebuild.Since...
View ArticleVMWARE on CentOS 5.7
Hi there guys, i just got my server yeterday from datashack.net which is AMD Quad CPU. Regarding this server,i tried installing VMWARE into the linux. After that,everything was fine up until i wanted...
View ArticleHow to access a powered on VM on VW Server?
Hi, I have a propably very simple problem.I converted a VM Player CentOS VM machine into a VM Server one on a win7/64 host system.I had expected that I see the guest system starting when I power it on...
View ArticleShrink image - unwanted spaces?
I created a virtual image of 500GB and install windows 2003 and MS SQL application. At some points the SQL application is using 400GB storage. Which cause the .vmdk images to be 400GB. now I cleared up...
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...
View ArticleVCenter Server Service crashing
I'm new to supporting VCenter and on our VCenter Server, the VCenter Server Service keeps crashing at startup. I've attached our log file and I hope someone can help me out. Researching the various...
View ArticleVM Powers off During Startup
I've followed the below link to no avail. Anyone else seen and resolved this? Thanks. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004003 Mark
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