Windows Server 2003: Mouse Cursor Stuck in Bottom Right Corner
After converting my VMs from Virtual Server 2005 R2 I installed VMware Tools. Since installing the tools the mouse cursor is stuck in the bottom right corner from the console. The only functional way...
View ArticleAnother backup-the-VM angle: LVM snapshot & Rsync
OK, Still checking out real-time synchronisation (sync or async) possibilities for Vmware server VM's... all solutions seem quite complex to set up. Now I was wondering about a LVM snapshot/Rsync...
View ArticleCan Vmware support Great Plains and Terminal Server with 200+ users?
Hello, I posted this exact message under "Virtualization General" section but didn't get a response, so I hoping someone here will see it. I've downloaded the free Srver edition for evaluation. Does...
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 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 ArticleConnectivity Issues with VM Netware 4.11 server and VM XP SP2
Hi everyone, I'm running GSX 3.2.1, and VM'd a Netware 4.11 server and VM'd XP Pro. SP2. All running on the same host. The server is setup to use IPX and I've downloaded the client for the VM XP...
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 ArticleWindows 2003 DC FSMO clock running slow
Host = Ubuntu Dapper 2.6.15-23-serverGuest1 = Windows 2003 R1 running DC and FSMO rolesGuest2 = Windows XP SP2 After reading all info regarding slow guests, I'm still having trouble with my Guest1. If...
View ArticleBlank xxxxx.vmdk descriptor file
Hi!, Ive been searching the forums but I cant seem to find a solution to my problem, I have this test server running a Windows version of GSX server, we had a power outage the other day now the...
View ArticlePcAnywhere 10.5 in a VM
I have VMWare Server 1.0.1 installed on a Win2003 Server Host machine.Two Win XP Pro SP2 guest machine installed.On one of these 2 VM i have installed a Us Robotics 56K modem connected via COM1 and...
View ArticleVirtual Disk Manager Utility
Hi Guys, I am using Vmware Server on a Windows Xp machine and require the Virtual Disk Manager utility to increase the size of my virtual hard disk. I have been looking all over the Vmware site but...
View ArticleCan I reduce the size of a pre-allocated virtual disk?
I have run out of disk space and my virtual machines can do with less than half of the pre-allocated disk space. Is it possible to resize the drive; I'm thinking like you would do with Partition...
View ArticleSlow network & PHP
I have weird problem with Vmware Server. I have to physical servers, both running vmware server, same version. Another one has Suse 9 as host system and another has Centos 4.3.Virtual machines which...
View ArticleRemote access to virtual machines over slow VPN
I have a couple of VMWare servers (one on a Windows 2000 host, one on a Ubuntu host), running a handful of virtual machines between them. I want to access them remotely over a VPN using ADSL, which...
View Articleslow internet: 15 second delay accessing websites
With Windows XP guest in a VM, when I access a website with a browser or ping, I have to wait 15 seconds before getting a response. For example, when I "ping google.com", there is a 15 second delay...
View ArticleAmount of Memory under /proc/meminfo doesn't match setting
Hello, I've set a VM under VMware Server to use 2GB of memory. However when the VM is running, under /proc/meminfo it reports only 907 MB of memory. I am running 32-bit Gentoo 2006.1. Has anyone...
View ArticleVMware Server unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)
Hello all. Seems that I included too much info in my last post so I'll start small. We have a Windows 2k3 VM server running on Ubuntu (2.6.15-27-amd64-server). Three times in the past 5 days the 2k3...
View ArticleWeird problem
Hi, I copied a vmware image from one box to another and now i get this in the logfile when trying to power it. Feb 01 13:32:34: vmx| Log for VMware Server pid=2440 version=1.0.1 build=build-29996...
View Articlelow bandwidth - Windows Host
I have a number of applications that will not work via RDP; because of this I have configured a number of Windows XP virtual machines. I am wondering what the options are for connecting to these VMs...
View ArticleBlue Screen when starting VMWare Server
I have VMWare server installed on a HP 570 with quad procs and 64 gig of ram running 2003 Ent. I can create a VM but when you power it on, you get the Blue screen of death. Here is the info from the...
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