Centos4.4: shutting down guest, VMX will hang for 8 minutes or forever?
I'm now running VMware Server 1.0.1 on a HP DL385 (2 dual-core athlon) box running CentOS 4.4 I have two guests OSs running on my install. One windows, one CentOS 4.4 If I shutdown a guest, from the...
View ArticleCCM on VMware server
hi, I have a CCM5 server running on VMware sever. Host Operating system is Windows 2003 server. Now the issue is, CCM server going down frequently (Host OS is running). I checked CCM logs and no error...
View ArticleWindows Terminalserver 2000 on GSX 3.1 is verry slow
I installed GSX 3.1 on a dual Xeon 3.2 GHz HP DL 380 with 12 GB RAM . (Host System Debian Linux with kernel 2.4.26)I installed 2 VM´s. One little ADS Server. and 1 Windows 2000 Terminal Server with...
View Articlecomments in .vmx file
Is there a way of commenting out an entry in the VM's configuration file? I there a "comment character," like # or ; to use?
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 ArticleHost unexpected reboots
Scenario: Compaq ML350G3 / 2x2.8 xeon / 4 GB ram. Host OS Windows 2000 std sp4 with all hotfixes. Guest OS's: a mix of W2k std (msdn edition), Windows 2003 std. 6 Guest OS's running concurrently,...
View ArticleVM Sessions Slow File Copy
On all the Virtual Machines I've setup using Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition sitting on a Windows 2000 Advanced Server Host copying files from another machine to it always seems slow....
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 ArticleNAT and host address problems
Hello, I have GSX 3.1 server setup on a SUSE 9.1 host, I am using a Windows 2003 Enterprise VM to test some software. I however can't seem to get the virtual network to function correctly. I am...
View ArticleRemote Console Connection to VM shows only black screen
Hi, after using GSX for a while it started to be a problem to connect to a VM using the remote console. Connection to the GSX Server works and all the VMs are listed. After selecting any VM there is...
View ArticleCannot find or download vdiskmanager.exe utility
Hi, can anyone point me in the right direction to download and install vdiskmanager.exe Don't know whether I am being stupid but cannot find it anywhere on my pc or the internet. I have installed GSX...
View ArticleVMWare-vmx processes in uninterruptible sleep state
Has anyone experienced the vmware-vmx processes becoming stuck in an uninterruptible sleep state? When this happens the only recourse is to manually switch off and switch back on the server as the...
View ArticleVirtual Machine doesn't see physical CD-ROM drive on Host
New to VMWare. Trying to setup a Win98SE virtual machine. Specified to use the CD-ROM in the computer, but when starting the virtual machine, I get Cannot connect virtual device ide0:1. No...
View ArticleLogin username/password incorrect
HELP! I am trying to install vmware server beta ontop of ubuntu 64 bit. After getting everything installed successfully when ever I try logging into the vmware server console from a windows xp machine...
View Articleinstall VMware server 20925 on Slackware 10.2
=============================================== VMware server 20925 on Slackware 10.2:Host Server preparation = ============================================== Jason Ellison =====kernel komplaints====...
View Articlertc: lost some interrupts at
Hello, I've just tried vmware server beta on my new AMD64 with Debian. took a while to set up but now it's working ok. My problem is that I get the following kernel message and my system respond time...
View ArticleAll snapshot options greyed out in Vmware Server
Hi, I have a little problem with VMWare Server. I moved three VM's from GSX server 3.1 (linux host) to VMWare Server on Windows Server 2003. Since I changed the host and VMWare version, I cannot take,...
View ArticleVMware Tools missing in Control Panel
I always thought that the VMware Tools Panel is part of the Control Panel in Windows. Because I removed the VMware Tray Icon I ran into the problem to start the Tools. There are no more VMware Tools...
View ArticleVMnet 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 ArticleInstalling VMware Server on CENTOS 4.3 on AMD x86_64
I'm having a bit of difficulty running vmware-config.pl I get the following output: The correct version of one or more libraries needed to run VMware Server may bemissing. This is the output of ldd...
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