Max amount of memory allocated to the virtual machine
What is the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated to the virtual machine? I have 16 GBs of memory on the server but the vmware will not let me create a virtual machine with more than 3600 GBs...
View ArticleSolaris 10 guest OS: cannot ping or FTP other computer, but can access WEB
Hi I just finish installing Solaris 10 as a guest OS. I setup the proxy information and I can browse thru the web. But I cannot ping or FTP to other computers and this computers can't also ping my...
View ArticleVMware Server roling back during installation.
KevinG,After adding a Cisco VPN client to my HOST ( windows 2003 standard server)I ended up with broken networking. In the process to resolve the brokenness I removed among others vmware server....
View ArticleVMWare Tools, GUI, (Webmin?) and time sync in Linux
I've aseked this elsewhere, but I really need an answer, so please forgive me for asking it (yet) again. I have VMWare Server running on Windows XP, I have ONE guest machine - running CactiEZCD (a...
View ArticleWindows XP host lsass.exe crashes with hyperthreading enabled
I'm running vmware server 1.0.1 in a Windows XP host. The host crashes with a message saying that lsass.exe has exited and the machine will be rebooted in 60 seconds (not a BSOD). The windows event...
View Articlecloning a physical machine as a virtual machine
I recently read a review of vmware highlighting it's ability to clone a machine as a virtual machine but can't find any description on how to do it after installing vmware server.Thanks,GLen
View Articleerror loading operating system
Had a systems disk failure on my primary VM box.I moved the disk that contains the Guest OS' to another server. OS1 = 2003 Enterprise - 2 virtual IDE DisksOS2 = 2003 Enterprise - 2 virtual IDE Disks...
View Articleholy cow!
want to see something pretty damn impressive?? real freebsd box, pentium 4 1.8GHz, 1.5GB ram, single 120G disk on a standard IDE channel. here is its 'diskinfo -ctv': pollux# diskinfo -ctv...
View ArticleVirtual disk corruption
Hello, I'm running VMware Server 1.0.1 on a Dual Opteron 265 server with CentOS Server 4.4, and 4 250GB SATA drives paired two each as RAID-1 (so two md devices) combined using LVM into a single...
View ArticleNo permission to perform this action
I installed the VMWare under a domain user account with local admin previliage. I also install a guest operating system under this domain user account. Now, when I logged in as local administrator and...
View ArticleForgot password for vmware server
I have vmware server running on a suse system that is falling apart. The video card in it has failed so everything I do has to be done remotely. I forgot the password used to connect to the virtual...
View ArticleHow Do I Open The VMware Tools ?.
I think I have installed the VMware tools ? But how do I tell and how do I access them ?. Windows 2000 pro base and Ubuntu guest Michael.
View Article1.0.2
Can anybody point me in the direction to download 1.0.2 for windows.THe download page from VMserver has 1.0.2 listed but it takes you right to the 1.0.1 download page?
View ArticleGSX3 -- change apache user for MUI
Hi, I wanted to change the apache user at//apache/conf/httpd.conf from the default setting wwwrun:www to another user. On my GSX 2.5.1 this works fine and I can use the MUI apache to run some other cgi...
View ArticleGigabit Ethernet Adapter
Hi ! I'd like to see Gigabit Ethernet and Jumbo Frames Support in GSX Guests. So we can connect our virtual Machines with full speed to our netapp. Uli
View ArticleVmware under Xen Kernel
Hey All, I've been trying to get vmware server (and gsx) running under a xen kernel.My hope is to be able to use vmware to run my windows and other none xen support OS's and xen to run a bunch of...
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...
View ArticleTwo Network Cards lost connection
Hello, I'm working on Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition Support Pack 1 (Host).Network Cards: 1 - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet : Static IP Assigned 2 - IBM 10/100 EtherJet PCI Management...
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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 Articlehow to make image my hard disk for run like a VM machine
Im running a Centos 4.2 in a disk of 11gb , i need to make a image of them for run the same system in my new computer that have a lot of more disk and memory. but i don't want to loose my older OS.I...
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