Virtual Machine not starting (No error message)
When i try and start a Virtual Machine sometimes the virtual machine will not start. The screen with the "start" and "Edit" turns to the blank screen, but then nothing else happens, the usual HDD,...
View ArticleShutdown guest vs, Power off VM ???
Whats the difference between these two options? Thanks!
View ArticleProcess cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion
Why am I getting the following error.....Operation on file ".\Windows XP Professional.vmdk" failed (The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file.Pressing...
View Articlekeystrokes to multiple VMs?
In our test labs the KVMs that we use have a broadcast feature which allows the same keystrokes to be sent to all machines connected to the kvm. This feature is very useful when installing software or...
View Articleserial0: Overrun
I've tried to migrate our Fax Server over to VMWare. We are running GSX3.1. We have a DigiBoard Acceleport RAS 4 Port and have started experiencing issues with incoming faxes having horizontals...
View ArticleUsing keepalived under guests os
Hi all, I am using vmware gsx 3.2 under RHEL 4 host. I need to some tests using keepalived (http://www.keepalived.org/) for load balancing and high availability features (VRRP based). For this...
View ArticleVM keeps getting kicked out of the domain
I am running a VM setup for software build automation. I setup each VM as an independent Windows 2000 Advanced Server build machine (all cloned from a common snapshot and renamed using sysprep). I...
View ArticleHow to install Fiber Channel Adapter in Virtual machine?
Folks, Here is more info about my setup:Host OS: Windows 2003 R2 with Fiber Channel AdapterGuest OS: Windows 2003 R2 I would like to know if it is possible to make the fiber channel adapter available...
View ArticleTerrible keyboard+mouse+display lag
I'm getting absolutely awful keyboard/mouse lag inside my Linux (2.6.16 kernel) guest OS (yes, I have tools installed). Keys will often repeat themselves (just typing "ls" results in "lllssssss"), the...
View ArticleVPC and VMWare
So this may have been asked and answered before but I haven't seen it. I'm hoping someone can give me a bit of information. I started using VMware a little while back and I decided that it was time to...
View ArticleCan't login to VM server console
I installed VM server console, and then I try to login as 'localhost' and my login for the computer. I keep being denied login. Anything else I need to configure?
View ArticleProblem Detecting SCSI Hard Drive
I am trying to create/install Windows XP Pro x64 on my machine. When I have finished creating the machine, when it boots up, I get an error message that there is no Hard Drive. When I go into the...
View ArticleVmware Server Teaming / Bonding Multiple NICs in Linux
Is this supported? Has anyone had any luck implementing a simple Linux NIC bonding senario as is described here: ?...
View ArticleVM does not see Virtual Hard Disk (SCSI 0:0)
I am running VMware Server on a Centos 4.3 box (host)There is a VM guest of FdedoraCore3/2.6.11.6I have edited the VM settings to add a SCSI HD as 0:0However, the guest refuses to see the VHD.Upon boot...
View ArticleVMSS file...ok to delete?
My virtual server is running (ie not in suspended state) but for some reason, the VMSS file is still there? any ideas why? Can I delete it?
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