vmxnet on SuSE9 guest?
Hi, Anyone have an issue using the vmxnet driver on SuSE Enterprise Server 9? I'm setting up a new VM, got just about everything I needed configured, installed vmware tools, then shut down and tried to...
View ArticleVista Build 5308 Fails to install "an internal setup error occurred while.
Has anyone received the following error while installing the February FebCTP_5308_32bit_Main_Staged_DVD.iso build of vista: "An internal setup error occurred while displaying the image selection...
View ArticleVMXNET is it available in SUSE 10
I could not get this to come up. I had vlance and each time I rebooted I would lose my network connection. I am running GSX 3.2.0. I am just learning linux but a bit of help would be great, thanks
View ArticleSlow network connectin in bridge mode
Hi, I have a performance problem in VMware server beta, build 20925.The network connection works at reasonable speed if I use NAT, while performances areunacceptably bad if I use bridged connection.My...
View Articledual core pentium 4 HT processor / cannot virtualize 64-bit OSes
On one of my VMware server test boxes, a SLES 10 (beta8) machine running the AMD/Intel x86-64 version with a dual core Pentium 4 HT processor is unable to virtualize 64-bit OSes. Anyone else having the...
View Articleblack screen after connecting vmware console remotely to vmware server ?
Hello everyone ! I installed vmware server on Suse linux 10. All the installation went fine, VMware server console is working fine. Problem is when i connect VMware server from remote computer with...
View ArticleConvert disk to 2GB split files.
There is a GUI tool to convert disk types. Can someone refresh my memory as to what it was again?Having a Senior moment. I want to convert a growable .vmdk to a split 2GB disk. Thanks
View ArticleBridged networking problems
Hey all. I'm having some problems with bridged networking on in VMWare Server 1.0.0 build 28343. I have the following setup: Host:Windows XP Pro SP2 (32-bit)Athlon64 X2 38003 GB RAMOnboard ethernet...
View ArticleLinux Host hangs after few days of VMware server usage
When we start the VMware Server on our Linux Host (Fedora Core 5, 4 GB ECC RAM, 2 x XEON, 32bit OS), the host server hangs after a few days.The Host is running an 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5smp kernel.The VMs...
View ArticleWhat IPs do guests acquire through NAT?
Hello! I am running the free VMware server on Windows XP Professional perfectly with no problems. I am using NAT, and the virtual adaptor on my host has an IP of 192.168.76.1/24. When my virtual...
View ArticleFC6 / Rawhide users - this might interest you.
Hello all, I just installed the latest rawhide as a VMWare server guest.Due to changes within the Linux kernel (fs.h, config.h), the guest's vmware-config-tools.pl will fails to build the required...
View ArticleVirtual machine Config File is Invalid
I had a USB drive go offline due to a power outage. It contained a nice VM that when I start it now I get "Virtual Machine Config File is Invalid" Looking at the config file, it is toast: INDX(...
View ArticleCCM on VMware server
hi, I have a CCM5 server running on VMware sever. Host Operating system is Windows 2003 server. Now the issue is, CCM server going down frequently (Host OS is running). I checked CCM logs and no error...
View ArticleThe maximum number of virtual machines is opened
When I try to start a machine I get this The maximum number of virtual machines is opened.You must close some virtual machines before opening new ones. I have no machines on right now. There are...
View ArticlePoll: How many VM on your GSX server?
Just curious if my plan for 11 VM's on a Proliant 580 3-way is too much (the NT4/W2K OS' currently run on old P Pro R5000's (remember those!) and whitebox PII 500 servers)... What is your average and...
View ArticlePerl Scripting API
Hi ! I've installed GSX3.1 on SLES9-64.When trying to use vmware-cmd i get the following error: Can't locate VMwate/VmPerl.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ......) at /usr/bin/vmware-cmd line 130...
View Articlecomments in .vmx file
Is there a way of commenting out an entry in the VM's configuration file? I there a "comment character," like # or ; to use?
View ArticleDate
I'm running a linux guest on a linux host, after booting i got the following error message: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from The time and the date is not updated, the host is running 2.6.8 and the guest...
View ArticleDell DRAC hangs VMWare
I am installing GSX onto a Dell 1800 with a DRAC (Dell Remote Access Card). The DRAC creates two vitual devices (VIRTUALCDROM and VIRTUALFLOPPY). These are visible in Windows 2003. These devices...
View ArticleEmulating SCSI Controllers
Hi, Is it possible to configure a virtual SCSI Controller withoutactually having the physical hardware installed on the host GSX Server. I assume not ??? I want to practice configuring RAID arrays. Can...
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