Rebooting Guest Servers takes forever & poor overall performance
Hello, Hoping that someone can point me in the right direction... Summary of environment: HP DL385 Dual Processor server, Opteron 2.4Ghz Processors16GB Ram1.2TB Disks - 300GB - RAID 1 and 900GB - RAID...
View Article64-bit guest O/S not supported?
This kinda surprised me.. I haven't tried it before, but I attempt to install a 64-bit guest, I choose "SUSE Linux 64-bit" from the list in the VMware Server Console. The console runs on my Windows XP...
View ArticleMySQL on guest Win2k - Cannot connect
This is the deal: I`m trying to make a guest Win2k to run MySQL and it cannot connect. When using MySQL instance configuration wizard to configure it, it tries to apply settings and stuff, but it fails...
View ArticleNTVDM encountered a hard error
System is Dual 3.4 GHz Xeon - 6 GB RAM - SATA HDD's Running VMWare Server RC 1 on Windows Server 2003 Enteprise R2 Host. VM's are Windows Server 2003 Enterprise SP1 or Windows Server 2003 Enterprise...
View Articleno valid devices were found on which to create new file systems
Recently I started having trouble installing CentOS 4.3 guests on my VMware server. The VMware server host is running CentOS 4.3. I keep getting this error when I am prompted in the Disk...
View ArticleHow to unlock a Win2K3 virtual machine
Hi, I have a Win 2003 Server virtual machine set up on my VMWare server. It seems to have locked up after a system reboot. I can access it through the VMWare console, but I get the message that the...
View ArticleError 2894 during Windows XP install of Server
When I install the latest Server version (28343), after I click the first "Next" button, I receive a pop-up saying: Error 2894.Internal Error 2894. 126[/b] After clicking "OK" the pop-up disappears and...
View Article"Unable to change virtual machine power state. The process exited with..."
Hi all, i've istalled on my Fedora 3 pc (with a little help from our admin, i haven't root rights for my machine...). After installation everything was ok. I could install and work with vms. It was...
View ArticleCan't power up virtual machine (Failed to lock the file)
I just installed VMware Server 1.0.0 build-28343 on my Linux workstation (kubuntu Dapper) with MS Windows XP Professional as the guest OS. All was working fine but now I find I can't power up the vm....
View Articleadd a second nic on Virtual Server 1
i installed Virtual Server 1 on a Linux ES4 host. I have 3 virtual machines up and running on my local network. Everything is going great.I have the need however, to add a nic for accessing the...
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 ArticleVMWARE Machine Win2003 suddenly stops
Hello, I've installed VMServer 1.0.0 on a Win 2003 Std. Server with 2GB ram. Then I started a virtual machine (Windows 2003 Std.) which I already created with VMWorkstation 5.x . It seems that...
View ArticleVMware Server VM with public IP help
Hi, I don't know if my problem is either with VMware configuration or with Windows 2003 configuration, but i want to setup a VM with a public IP (i have two public IP addresses, one of them is used by...
View ArticleFailed Network on Win XP guest on FC5 Host with IPW2200 Wireless card
I have installed VMServer 1.0.1 build-29996 on FC 5 Kernel 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5. The physical machine is an IBM T40 with an internal Ethernet card and the infamous 2200BG (driver version 1.1.4). The...
View ArticleVirtual Network Settings greyed out in VMware Server Console
Hi, I am using VMware Server v1.0.0 build-28343 on CentOS 4.3. CentOS was installed from the 'server' iso image When I ran vmware-config.pl I chose to automatically discover network addresses for NAT...
View ArticleInternal PCI Modem Supported?
Is there anyway to allow internal PCI modems to be recognized by the guest OS? I am running Windows Server 2003.
View Articlevmx options
Is there a complete list of options/values that can be used in a vmx file ? Regards,William.
View Articlesuspended VM doesn't want to resume but can't reset it either.
So, I suspended a VM and now it can't resume, fails with vmdb error after about 5 minutes, during which time vmware-serverd is doing nothing but spinning on CPU doing time() and read() repeatedly...
View Article8GB RAM Host: Windows 2000 Server Standard: /pae?
Dear NG, I have an Windows 2000 Server (STD) Host running with VM-Ware Server with physical 3GB RAM. Now I will upgrade the to 8GB RAM. Windows 2000 Server Standard does not support more than 4GB RAM...
View ArticleVMWARE NAT SERVICE ERROR (can't start)
Hi,I can't start VMware NAT service. Error 1067 when I start it (on VM server 1.0.1 Build 29996).How I can to do ?
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