Jesus - This VMware Stuff Is Doin My Head In.. HELP>>>>>>>
I have installed GSX Server 3.2 I have cloned a virutal machine using sysprepand I am trying to rename the disks. I have copied the disks to new folder and them I am trying to rename using...
View ArticleProcess cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion
Why am I getting the following error.....Operation on file ".\Windows XP Professional.vmdk" failed (The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file.Pressing...
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 ArticleI have a low resolution on a Win2K VM and i can't change it
Im running VMWARE Server Beta on a Win2K Host, I have create a French Win2K Virtual Machine. Currently the res is 640x480 and 16bit colour, the upper limit in properties is 800x600. When I increase...
View ArticleEmulate Intel 64 on AMD 64 (and vice versa)?
Hi, Can I install a 64-bit Intel-based (EMT64) OS as a guest on a VMware Server system if that host is a 64-bit AMD-based OS? (And vice versa for a 64-bit AMD guest on an Intel 64-bit host). Or are the...
View ArticleCtrl-Alt-Del handling
Since VMware uses Ctrl-Alt-Ins in lieu of Ctrl-Alt-Del could I suggest an update to the way Ctrl-Alt-Del is handled. By all means, display the warning dialog box the first time. It's a useful way to...
View Article. REDO files
Dear All Written from Italy and sorry for my english In Attachment you find a image of my vmware situation. I Have another method for backup. The Files .Redo are must important? I can do delete?...
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 Articlevmmouse X driver: no Emulate3Buttons support?!
It appears that there is no support for emulating the middle mouse button on two-button mice, in the vmmouse driver; is this true? Windows XP Pro host, SuSE 10.0 guest, on a Sony VAIO VGN-FE590...
View ArticleNo connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it
This is the error I get when trying to connect. Cannot connect to host: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it I am connecting on the host machine which is a XP SP2....
View ArticleVista Build 5456 hangs at end of installation, any help welcome
Hi there, im trying to install Vista Build 5456 to a VMWare server RC1. Vista setup hangs near the end of the installation stating "Completing installation". It just never gets finished. I've also...
View ArticleCannot install VMware management into IIS on W2003
We are Windows Server 2003 with Microsoft CRM and a lot of other stuff on it.Now we installed VMware Server 1.0.0 on that machine.It works quite well, but at the installation we got the...
View ArticleServer Console : Actively Refuses connection - when remoting to Linux
I have VMWare installed on my Linux box. Everything seems to be working fine, but when I try to get connect to the Server Console Remotely, I receive the message - Could not connect because the remote...
View ArticlePerformance hit for 32bit guests on 64bit windows?
I know you can't run 64bit guests on 32bit OS host, but I was thinking of running 64bit win2k3 host , but pretty much all 32bit guests. The server will only run vmware, so 64bit issues with drivers and...
View ArticleVMSS file...ok to delete?
My virtual server is running (ie not in suspended state) but for some reason, the VMSS file is still there? any ideas why? Can I delete it?
View ArticleVMware server memory controller service failed to start
Hi all, using VMware server 1.0.1 with host OS windows 2000 server and windows 2003 server. Running a guest with OS Windows XP I get an error message in the system log of the guest system from the...
View ArticleVirtual machines freezing suddenly
Hello everybody, we are testing VMWare Server 1.0.1.29996 running on a DELL PowerEdge 850 (Pentium D 830, 3.0GHz, 2GB RAM) with Windows 2003 R2 Host. Currently we are running two VM's with Windows NT...
View ArticleIs it possible to share filesystem between virtual guests?
I currently have a setup with one NFS server and 2 separate servers mounting the NFS volume. I wanted to create a similar setup in vmware, is it possible to have the host server sharing filesystem...
View ArticleBest way to backup a VM daily, weekly etc
Hello, I have been wondering what a solid method to use for backing up a VM that is IN USE (sorry for the caps, but this is the main point of the question). I have a VM server that has just been a...
View ArticleSlow network connectin in bridge mode
Hi, I have a performance problem in VMware server beta, build 20925.The network connection works at reasonable speed if I use NAT, while performances areunacceptably bad if I use bridged connection.My...
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