VMnet 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 ArticleGetting started...
So I'm a VMWare noob, Ive gotten off to a good start, but I'm not sure where to go from herre. Here's what I want to do: I would like to use VMWare to run subversion on Linux (on my WinXP machine). I...
View ArticleDoes host respect guest with oplocks disabled?
My Paradox app requires both server and workstation opportunistic locking to be disabled in the lanmanserver section of the registry. That's quite a performance hit for everything else on the file...
View ArticleWindows - write caching off
I recently set up a Windows 2003 64-bit server, with one virtual host, also Windows 2003 64-bit. The performance was terrible. Both servers would run, but when any load was put on them - copying...
View ArticleCan't get ISA Server 2004 to run in VMware
I am having trouble running an ISA Server 2004 in a VMware guest. On my host (Win2k3 x64), I have two physical NICs - one connects to the WAN (192.x) and the other to the LAN (10.x). The WAN is setup...
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 ArticleCannot unlock the vmx file to enable 2 node cluster to access same disk
I am creating a SQL cluster with 2 nodes. I cannot unlock the shared disk by editing the vmx file. Here is the vmx file: \---- config.version = "8"virtualHW.version = "4"scsi0.present =...
View ArticleAuth problems (LDAP backend with TLS)
I have a little problem with auth against LDAP. The host system is a SuSE Linux 10.1 x86_64. Everything works fine on the system, IMAP, POP, login, SMB etc. etc.. But when trying to auth via a VMware...
View ArticleHow to assign one cpu and nic-card on dual nic and cpu systems/hosts
Hello there, I've installed a vmware server on a dual cpu and nic-card host machine.The host system is running a w2ksp4 OS. I've installed max. 4GB of RAM, theProcessors are 2 XEON cpu's and the nic is...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003: Mouse Cursor Stuck in Bottom Right Corner
After converting my VMs from Virtual Server 2005 R2 I installed VMware Tools. Since installing the tools the mouse cursor is stuck in the bottom right corner from the console. The only functional way...
View ArticleWindows: P2V with nothing but NTBACKUP
I've recently duplicated our producion environment into VM's to allow us to test upgrades and patches without having to arrange outage windows, come in on the weekend or waste a night rebuilding a...
View ArticleGhost 7.5 to create VM
Hello,I'm trying to create a VM from a ghost image of my hardware, but when i try and restore it, ghost reports an integrity failure in the image. However, when i run an integrity check on the image...
View ArticleGuest can't use 3.6GB RAM running
Dear Sir we have a problem?Guest if use over 1792MB RAM,power on this Guest, then Host server happen reboot, if use under 1792MB RAM then power on this Guest, then Host server be save running, can...
View ArticleHowTo auto-install VMware-Server on Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper
HowTo Install Vmware Server + Ubuntu[/b]Posted At:http://howtoforums.net/viewtopic.php?t=55/i Overview:[/b]For those of you who are not familiar, in brief VMware is a technology used to run multiple,...
View ArticleHadrware specs for Host OS - Server 2003 R2 64bit
Hi I want to run a bunch of virtual XP machines on Windows server 2003R2 64bit with 2 x Intel Xeon 5050 3Ghz CPU's and 8Gb RAM is VM server compatible with this setup? - I want to get 64bit windows as...
View ArticleConnectivity Issues with VM Netware 4.11 server and VM XP SP2
Hi everyone, I'm running GSX 3.2.1, and VM'd a Netware 4.11 server and VM'd XP Pro. SP2. All running on the same host. The server is setup to use IPX and I've downloaded the client for the VM XP...
View ArticleSLES 10 and vmware tools installation
Hi there, can someone please offer some light on an issue I am currently having. I am installing SLES 10 into a VM, and it works well. I have installed the gcc compilers, and the kernel source so that...
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 ArticleBlank xxxxx.vmdk descriptor file
Hi!, Ive been searching the forums but I cant seem to find a solution to my problem, I have this test server running a Windows version of GSX server, we had a power outage the other day now the...
View Article"eth0: pcnet32 device eth0 does not seem to be present", ¡but it is!
Hello all I am having a problem here and I don't know how to handle it. I removed the Ethernet virtual NIC in a VM, and later added it again. The problem seems to be vmserver adding it as eth1,...
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