Cannot connect virtual device floppy0
Brand newbie on the VM products and I have what's probably an easy question but after RTFM, I'm stumped. I've got a Dell PowerEdge 1855 Blade w/Win2k Server SP4 installed as the host. I have a floppy...
View ArticleHow can I speed up CentOS or Red Hat RHEL guest installation time?
Since VMware are not accepting performance SRs I'll post this question here.P4 1.4 756M 2x80G disksa) takes 60 mins to install CentOS or Red Hat RHEL "everything" physically.b) take 360 mins to install...
View ArticleBridged Network Fails - Server LINUX
On the LINUX version of VMware Server, during setup, I chose to add a new bridged network - one for each of the rest of my network cards. Each card has an IP address associated with it. In my first...
View ArticleVMnet Config Question
The VMnet adapters on my host machine (Win2k3) are running @ 100Mbit. Is it possible to run them @ 1000Mbit? I want to use iSCSI initiated from the guest OSes to the host as a target, but I would like...
View Articledriver-irql-not-less-or-equal after moving guest
I can't seem to fix this memory dump problem. This guest has been transfered from a physical machine via restoring a full NTBACKUP with system state. Which "usually" works fine. In this case though,...
View ArticleConsole can't connect unless client on same subnet as host?
My network has several subnets and vlans. the host is win2k3, client is also win2k3. (and guests will also be w2k3 but I degress) I'm able to do normal windows things from client to host when client...
View ArticleNTLDR loader is missing
I am getting error message "ntldr is missing " on my vmware server, how do i restore it. It ia a windows 2003 vmware server. Thanks...
View ArticleReplaced NIC and now networking is broken
I'm running VMWare Server on a Suse 10.1 linux workstation. My motherboard was replaced yesterday and there is a new NIC with a new MAC address. Now my VMware guest OSs won't connect to the network....
View ArticleWhy can't VM host ping guest VM or guest VM ping other guest VM?
We are running VM Server on a Windows 2003 Server machine with one network card. There are 2 VM's running Windows 2003 Server. From other external machines I can access the VM host machine and both...
View ArticleRetrieving licence.
As anyone been able to retrieve licence lately, I am just getting this error message each time I tried. It seems there is problem with this server or I am doing something wrong. "Apache Tomcat/4.0.5 -...
View ArticleGuest Memory and vmem file
Here's my current config. Host: Windows 2003 w/ 8GB RAM3 Guests: Windows 2003 w/ 2332 MB of memory allocated for each guest. Here are my calculations: Memory Config for 3 Guests 7315MB Avail to VM...
View ArticleIP address \*.*.*.254 is reserved on vmnet ?
Hello. I installed and configured VMware Server 1.0.1 with only host-only network.My vmnet1 interface was assigned 192.168.159.1/24 as followsspirit:/home/vmware # ifconfig vmnet1vmnet1 Link...
View ArticleAutomatic power-on problem
Hello, I'm running VMWare Server (VMware-server-1.0.1-29996) on RHEL3. There is VM which was copied from VMWare server running on Windows platform. This VM has an option to power on at VMWare server...
View ArticleVirtual NIC uses eth1 when I'd prefer eth0
Running an Ubuntu 6.06LTS VM under a Windows 2000 hosted VMWare Server the VM used eth0 for bridged networking successfully. If I transfer the same VM to an Ubuntu 6.06LTS based VMWare Server, the VM...
View ArticleManagement Interface on GSX 3.1 won't start
Hi There - I just installed GSX 3.1, and built a new virtual machine. All was ok until I started up the virtual machine and got an error indicating "could not open /dev/vmnet0. No such file or...
View ArticleOT: vmware-any-any-update and GSX problem
I'm sure this is the wrong place to post, but I've found no other. I've did a fresh install of SLES9 with GSX 3.1.0 and the last vmware-any-any-update88 (required because of the VLAN problem). While...
View Articleproblem with the Web-Interface (GSX3.1 on Windows2003Enterprise Server)
Hi, i have a problem with our GSX-Server. We have updated from GSX3.0 to GSX3.1The Location of the VMs is a UNC. Now the Problem:When a user logs into the web-interface, there is no virtual machine...
View ArticleProblems with GSX Server 3.1.0 build 9089 and Windows 2003
Hi all, I am currently having some problems installing windows 2003 in the version of GSX server I have.... I keep getting:- \*** VMware GSX Server internal monitor error ***This virtual machine has...
View ArticleHow to check if Vanderpool usage is enabled?
Hi,I am trying vmware server on an Centrino Duo Inspiron 9400. I both tryed to enable and disable VT support in the BIOS, but I see no difference in how VMWAre is working.I also made the test that...
View Articlecan not install under SuSE 10.0 (both .tar.gz and .rpm)
I download and try to install VMware Server beta but got the following message (using rpm): ERROR(InstTarget:E_RpmDB_subprocess_failed)--- error: %pre(VMware-server-e.x.p-22088) scriptlet failed, exit...
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