High Context switching on Vmware Server host
Hi, I've got a machine (2xDual Core Opteron, Centos 4.4 x86) running VMware Server 1.0.1 with reasonably high context switching (10K+) on the host with little load. It doesn't seem to be effecting...
View Articlehidden network adapters when importing from MS Virtual Machine to VMWare
When I converted my MS virtual machines to VMWare, ended up with hidden network adapters that are assigned the IP address it had when it was a MS virtual machine. When I try to set the IP address of...
View ArticleExchange ESE 476 error
Good morning! We just completed a migration of our main server to a VMware environment. The server is our domain controller as well as our Exchange server. We have cleaned up a few issues, but one...
View ArticleRemote console port 902 error
I'm got a brand new GSX 2.5.1 build-5336 server running on Windows 2003 Enterprise server. When I go to the VMware management interface, logon and open a remote console, everything works fine. When...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Sever Guest need Terminal Services
Is there something special I must do to get terminal services (for remote administration) working in a windows 2003 server guest system? I have changed the default port to 3398 but still no joy.
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 ArticleService vmware-authd expects port ..
Hello Forum, when i did installing my gsx on sles9 the installer told me to change to port 904 (i think he did this because 902 was in /etc/services). now delete this entry and want to change it back...
View ArticleSupport for thin clients via RDP
Does the server product offer native RDP support; I know it has its own client for remote access of machines. I have been doing some research on thin client machines such as...
View ArticlePAM error messages in /var/log/secure
I am seeing the following messages in /var/log/secure. Everything seems to be working, but these are logging frequently. vmware-authd\[8725]: PAM unable to...
View ArticleMalformed Response From Server
I've finally got everything running, but when I try to power on a VM, I get "Unable to change virtual machine power state. Malformed response from server" at the console, and a similar message is...
View ArticleInstallation on Slackware
I'm trying to install VMserver on Slackware but have problems to compile vmmon module. Building the vmmon module. Using 2.6.x kernel build system.make: Entering directory...
View ArticleVirtual Machine clock runs slow
I have a host server (Compaq ProLiant DL580 G2) running Windows 2000 Server with four virtual machines running off of it. Three of the four VM's clocks run in synch with the host, the forth VM's clock...
View Article12% cpu power per idle linux guest?
Hi,I run vmware server 22874 on a debian 3.1 system with a Pentium 630, kernel 2.6.16.9, HT enabled. the MUI shows about 12% cpu usage for each guest system (debian unstable)disable debug/logging does...
View Article"an attempt was made to execute to non-executable memory"
Hi all, today i replaced one of our GSX-servers with the new final of the VMWare-server. Now i have the problem, that the old Windows 2003 EE and XP Prof- images dont run stable anymore. After a while...
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BUG? VMs are stuck due to miscalculation of free space
Lo, Every now and then I find some VMs stuck on my server. Running "vmware-cmd /.../*.vmx answer" shows: Temporary files for this virtual machine are stored in directory "/tmp/vmware-user", which is on...
View ArticleCompact Virtual Disks
I have searched the web and this forum for an answer, but I have not been able to find one so far... Does anyone know of a way to compact virtual disks? I have a virtual drive that is 100GB but only...
View ArticleRAID setup using mdadm on VMs in VMWare Server
Hi, I have the following 64 bit installation of vmware server, which has a 64 bit Gentoo 2006 guest installed on it. I have 4 scsi virtual disks added to the VM, showing up as sda, sdb, sdc, sdd. I am...
View ArticleVMWare server causing Interrupt loss...constantly
I am running VMWare server on Debian Etch, with kernel 2.6.16-2-686-smp on a Dell PowerEdge 830 Pentium D 2.8GHz. The server itself runs fine, and I seem to be having no issues with it. However, this...
View Article\Device\Scsi\symmpi1, did not respond within the timeout period.
I'm running VMware Server (free download). I have a Windows 2003 Enterprise edition, and running oracle grid 10g. I keep get multiple errors every couple of days. The server will stop responding,...
View ArticleDisks larger than 256GB
Hi all, I've been trawlng the docs which make it very clear that vmware server does not support virtual disks larger than 128GB (IDE) and 256GB (SCSI). I need to mount a 350GB data partition, ideally...
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