Any news about CodeArts products?
Anyone can say something new about their products (in particular VMdisk: http://www.codearts.com/products/vmdisk)? Still they don't answer to mail questions or trial requests? TIAAlessandro
View ArticleWin2k SQL2000 slow performance - hyperthreading recommended ?
A guest OS is experiencing slow performance when running SQL intensive jobs. Scenario: \- Host server HP Proliant 380G3 / dual 2.8 xeon / Win2k AS SP4 / 6GB Ram\- Guest Win2k Srv SP4 MS-SQL2000...
View ArticleImport Ghost Image to VMWare
Can this be done? I've tried getting an eval from CodeArts for vmDisk 2.0 that claims to do this, but they don't seem to respond.
View ArticleHere is how I configure 802.1q frame tagging for a Redhat Linux AS 3.0
Here is how I configure 802.1q frame tagging for a Redhat Linux AS 3.0:The necessary kernel module, 8021q, is already available in the 2.4 kernel. To use both tagged an untagged frames, create...
View ArticleTCP/sock/netoworking problem (Windows host & guest) (+)
Hello, Host: Win2003 Server Std EditionGuest: Windows 2000Pro or WinXP Corporate Editin SP2(tried on both)Networking: NAT, all default settings.DHCP DNS settings: 2 manually defined working DNS...
View ArticleVM display setting only support 256 colors
May someone out there advise me how to increase my VM display color(currently only support 256 colors)? Host OS :windows 2000 advance serverguest OS : windows 2000 professional I have installed the...
View ArticleWindows XP Pro in 256MB VM
I understand that this may not be a VMware issue but it is only under VMware that I attempt to run Windows XP pro in a 256MB memory space. I have found Windows XP pro to be unstable (often acting...
View ArticleVM shutdown randomly
oner of my VMs went down today for no reason, or at least no reason that I can find. Anyone has seen this before ?Machine powered off as soon as I atempted to start it. This is the vmware-serverd.log...
View ArticleHow to find Host server name sitting on Guest (Windows)
Hi Guys, Just help me How to find Host server name sitting on Guest (Windows)?Is there any command or does Vm ware tools store some where in the registry? Satish M
View Article511 vmware-serverd service is not running
"511 vmware-serverd service is not running." This is the message i've got after trying to connect to local computer. PentiumIII 900 mhzWindows XP SP28 GB harddisk512 MB memoryGSX Server 3.2.0...
View ArticlePXE boot in NAT mode
Hello , I would like to know if there is a way i can PXE boot my VM into the DHCP server in my Network, while configured in NAT mode. Please note that the DHCP server is not a VM. Is there a way to...
View ArticleInternet connection trouble?
I used to use vmware player on win XP to run KDE Suse 10.0 virtual machine. I would connect to net by dialing to DSL machine using pppoe from my comp(My router is in bridged mode). Then I would start...
View ArticleMouse pointer is missing after VMware tools installed
Hi, I installed VMware tools on WIn2003 guest OS, host is running on WIn2003 as well. After installation there is no mouse pointer anymore in console. I already put "video accelaration" to maximum as...
View ArticleAdd VMXNet and Heartbeat to Monowall!
I consider M0n0wall (http://www.m0n0.ch) one of the best VMs i have. Since it's appliance based and FreeBSD, vmware-tools won't install on it, so it doesn't have support for VMXnet. It runs on a...
View ArticleSlow VM because of I/O on host system? (VMEM file)
Hello! VM: Windows XPHost: Linux 64bit, 2.6.15.6System: Opteron 175, 4 GB RAM, 2 fast disks in RAID0 I noticed a huge performance hit in the VM when the host system does disk I/O. Whenever I have some...
View ArticleAdaptec SCSI-Controller 29160
Hello, sorrry for my bad english. I have a Dell PowerEdge Server 1800 and it run with vmware gsx.After weeks i have installed a scsi-controller from adaptec (29160). Now i can't see the scsi-controller...
View Articlevmware fails to detect filesystem on host
hii'm using vmware-server beta3-build-23869 on windows.on my machine, i also have linux installed.my 4th partition, my data partition, has an ext3 filesystem and windows loads it just fine with an...
View ArticleCan't access host from guest without cable
Just been testing beta3 with a Win2K3 as a guest on a Fedora5 host and noticed that I can't even ping the host until I plug in the ethernet cable. Now I'm sure I could do this before using Workstation...
View Articletime clock on linux guest
Running 23869 beta on an HP DL385 with 2 dual core 275 Opterons @ 2200Mhz. I have the host running with cpuspeed off (if turned on, /proc/cpuinfo would sometimes show incorrect cpu speed -- or maybe it...
View ArticleFirebird problem
VMTNers, I have to test several versions of the Firebird database engine. Because several servers on one machine does not work very well, I have downloaded VMWare to solve this problem. The VMWare...
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