OpenStep 4.2 networking issue
I installed OpenStep 4.2 on vmWare Server running on MS Windows XP. It seems to work mostly fine, although I have a problem with the network. I installed the AMD PCnet-32 PCI Ethernet Adapter OpenStep...
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How 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 ArticleVMware Server Solaris 10x86 networking setup
What are the proper settings for the virtual network adaptor and for the Solaris configuration on my setup? ... spent many hours now trying different things... VMware Server Beta with one VM guest:...
View ArticleThe device, \Device\Scsi\symmpi1, is not ready for access yet
I had a virtual machine become unresponsive this morning. I had to hardboot it and this was listed over and over again in the event viewer for the past two days. These events were occuring less then...
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 ArticleNo VM startup under SuSE Linux 10.0 on dual Opteron
This kinda worries me.. It's found in vmware-ccagent.log The problem is filed as SR Id: 249661. Apr 26 11:33:37: app| VMServerdConnect: connecting to /store3/vmware/hulda/winNetEnterprise.vmxApr 26...
View ArticleNT4 Server guest OS network connectivity issues
I have built a NT4 Server virtual machine to host some legacy software but am unable to connect to the network. I have also built a NT4 Workstation and W2K Server which connected without any trouble....
View Articlevmwtools allows virtual screens upto 2360x1770 even on 1024x768 physical
I have a vmwsvr (on centos 4 server) with a native physical 1024x768 screen using vmware console remotely (on centos 4 desktop) and after installing the latest vmw(svr) tools i can create a wxp vm...
View ArticleVirtual Machines Shut Down Unexpectedly in Build 23869
I just upgraded to Beta 3 this morning and now a number of my guest OSes power off on their own. I have four Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise Edition guests and one SUSE Linux 10.0 Guest...
View ArticleSCSI HDD Drivers for Windows NT 4 under VMServer
Can anyone please tell me where I can find SCSI drivers that will work for Windows NT 4 on VMServer? The NT setup program won't load the Generic VMWare SCSI drivers that i've been able to find.
View ArticleWinXP guest w/Cisco VPN. Guest on local network?
Excuse me if this is a FAQ. I've searched for quite a while but haven't seen this exact question yet... I have a Windows XP workstation that I connect to a corporate networking using the Cisco VPN...
View ArticleAladdin USB Hasp Key not seen by guest OS
DetailsHOST: Windows 2003 STD EDT SP1GUEST: Windows 2003 STD EDT SP1Dongle manufacturer: Aladdin Knowledge SystemsDevice Desc: Aladdin Hasp KeyGSX Server 3.1 I've attached the dongle and installed the...
View ArticleBackup of a VM
Hi, Witch way is better to do backup of a VM directory. Close the VM ou put the VM in a pause mode? Thanks
View ArticleVMware bridge traffic
I'm hosting a server in a big datacenter.VMware is running on the top of the Linux Host OS. When i'm booting the bridged guest OS (FreeBSD), the vmnet0-eth0 link moves to promisc mode:May 28 03:34:47...
View Article/tmp is full and all vms are shutdown automatically
Hi,I installed GSX v3.2.1 in RH AS3.0 and had about 6 VMs.Yestoday, I found that all VMs were shutdowed.So, I checked the messages and I found something was odd.When I used command "lsof" to check out...
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 ArticleProblems since RC1
Just seen quite a few people with problems since the RC's. I've had some funnies too. P4 Server been running with the previous versions for months. I've always had a 'template' copy of windows I've...
View ArticleVMServer console unrecoverable error: (vmui)
I currently upgraded my GSX version from VMware-server-e.x.p-22874.i386.rpm to VMware-server-1.0.0-24927.i386.rpm (just using package names to be more specific). After I did it I relalized that...
View ArticleVMware Server and slow XP startup
Hey guys, I have been using VMware Server to run my client database in a VM, the host is win XP SP2, the guest is win 2k3 standard with IIS and SQL Server 2000 which works fantasticly well. But I was...
View Articleno Internet with host-only network(not NAT-wanna limit traffic via IPTABLES
I m using VMware-server-1.0.0-27828.i386 on a Suse 10.0 box. Guest VM is win98. I m using host-only networking (not NAT, coz I wanna limit traffic via IPTABLES). The 98VM gets default gateway...
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