VMWare Server 20925 on Fedora 5: Nearly Flawless
Tried VMWare Server Build 20925 in Fedora Core 5 Test 3 (64-bit) on a Dell PowerEdge 2800. Just like to say that Installation of Fedora and VMWare Server went very close to smooth (only a small...
View ArticleRunning Apache 2 under VM Server Beta problem
I am running a VMware Server Beta version and the guest OS is Fedora Core 4. The host is Windows XP Pro SP 2. Fedora has IP address of 192.168.248.128. I can ping it from Windows cmd line. I can ping...
View ArticleCannot 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 ArticleGrub Geom Error
Using GSX Server with Windows XP Pro installed. Everything configured and worked well for a week. I now get an error Grub geom error when starting Windows XP. Tried creating other VMs for Linux and...
View Articleremote display?
will remote display be implemented with vmware server? I tried adding: RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled = "TRUE"RemoteDisplay.vnc.port = ""RemoteDisplay.vnc.password = "password" but I get disconnected...
View ArticleGuest WinXP clock way too fast
Howdy. I've seen many threads on how to deal with guest linux OSs if their clocks are running too fast, but I've failed to come up with any answers in regards to guest WinXP hosts. Running Server...
View ArticleDownload GSX Remote Console without IIS?
All my GSX servers do not have the IIS web part installed. Is there a way to download the GSX remote console installation file from the GSX servers so I can install it on my XP workstation? Thanks in...
View ArticleBrooktrout PCI Fax modem card
Host OS is Windows Server 2003Virtual Server of is Windows Server 2003 I installed the pci card and turn on computer. The host OS finds card, installs drivers and works great. The virtual server does...
View ArticleGuest OS iso imaging
Is it possible to image a guest OS, I'd like to create workable images that can be used on other systems. Message was edited by: dsj1
View ArticleHow to set up samba?
Could someone give me a start on setting up file sharing between a linux host and windows or linux guest? Previous topics say that samba is the way to go, so I read the VMware server virtual machine...
View Articlenetwork adapter nt4
I have p2v'd a nt4 installation to vmware server beta. Now I have a problem with the network on the guest installation. IT's nt4 SP6.I have installed the vmware tools. Removed the old 3com nic and...
View Articleafter some weeks today had to run /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl again--v23869
On starting up vmware today it told me to invoke the above comand as root all went well except i did not need to enter the 20 charter licence number but still started up. I could not power up and when...
View Articlefull screen in X terminals
If I try to enter full screen in an X terminal, I get an error message "X is not local. Cannot enter full screen". At first I thought that this problem is permanent and cannot be fixed at all. Recently...
View ArticleHow to disable DHCP, vmnet1, vmnet8 ?
Hi, In the Linux host there are vmWare's DHCP server as well asVMnet1 and VMnet8-Network cards with network-ip-rangesthat I do not want and also do not need.How can I say vmWare server not to start...
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Questions about Win2k3 RRAS L2TP VPN as guest
Hello--sorry about all the acronyms in the subject. I'm curious about running Windows Server 2003 RRAS inside a VMWare guest, and I'd like to know feasiblity of doing this. Currently I'm using a...
View Articlelinux kernel compile options for vmware.
could someone please let me know the the config options i need to enable at compile time to support all to vmware server (rc2)'s hardware. i am lookling to creat an optimised 2.6.17.1 kernel and would...
View ArticleTCP/IP Offloading
Is this possible with Server Beta? I have an Intel Pro/1000 MT dual port server adapter that does support this in hardware, and both the host and all guests are Windows 2003 Server. I have seen several...
View ArticleMissing /dev/vmnet1 etc.
Hi, I've installed VMWare Server RC2 on Centos 4.3 and I'm not sure it's installed correctly. I've set it up with bridged networking, and it has installed a /dev/vmnet0, but no other adapters. When I...
View ArticleNo external network connectivity, NAT or bridging
I'm having trouble with network connectivity on a Fedora Core 4 host with Fedora Core 5 guests. VMWare Server seemed to install normally on the host, and I ran vmware-config and enabled all three...
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Instructions for installing VMWare tools on OpenBSD (no X windows)
I tested this on OpenBSD 3.9, 32-bit on a 64-bit Linux host. The installation CD/floppy for OpenBSD 64-bit would not boot at all on my system with a Pentium D 950 CPU. I don't install X windows on my...
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