Virtual server in DMZ - How to do this
Hi I have a small network where I have my testmachines. I plan to set up a host machine with 2 NICs. One NIC is allocated to the host OS and 2 virtual mahines in bridging mode, so they have access to...
View ArticleMS DTC Duplicate CID's
I've installed VMW Server and have built two virtual machines, both running Windows 2003. I have one network card and am bridging that into my LAN. One machine is for a Web app and the other is...
View ArticleVMWare server live backup
I am new to VMWare so sorry if this is a silly question but has anyone come up with a reasonable strategy to backing up VM Hard drives while VMWare Server (the free one) product is running? I mean...
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 ?
View ArticleVMware Server Console crash on Ubuntu 6.10
A few days ago I installed Ubuntu 6.10 (i386) on my system.VMware Server is installed and everything runs fine, except for the VMware Server Console. Description of the Problem: \- I start the Console...
View Article"The partition table is invalid" error with a new physical drive
Hi, all. Recently I tried to use VMWare Server and got the following problem. Several days of googling and searching this forum did not give a nice solution about this problem. My system has two hard...
View ArticleMemory Swapping
Hi,I was looking at one of the servers we have (2 CPU Intel with 8 virtual Windows 2000 running). The server has 16 GB of RAM and image is allocated 700MB to 2 GB. Each images application uses a...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Product Activation dialog bypass
All, I'm currently in the midst of doing a massive conversion from physical machines to VMs. Unfortunately I've run into a snag on a machine conversion from a Dell GX280 to VM on Windows 2003. It seems...
View ArticleBridged Connection - Ubuntu On Windows 2003 - How to get net working
How do i get the network working on ubuntu with a bridged connection? I'm using Vmware Server on windows 2003. Do i need to actually bridge the nics in windows network connections?
View ArticleVmware Server Teaming / Bonding Multiple NICs in Linux
Is this supported? Has anyone had any luck implementing a simple Linux NIC bonding senario as is described here: ?...
View ArticleHelp with vmware-cmd suspend in a backup
Hi all, I'm playing with a simple shell script that backs up my vmware instances. It will ultimately loop through each vmware directory, suspend the vmware, tar &bz2 the files, then resume the...
View ArticleHigh CPU - or is it?
I'm running VMWare Server on a Dell PE 2950 with two dual core CPUs with HT on (Server sees 8 logical CPUs). Running 16GB in host OS (Windows 2003 SP1 64-bit). My drives are SCSI in a RAID 5 config....
View ArticleVMware Server and changing DNS domain from localdomain
I installed VMware Server 1.0.1 on Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition with a NAT network. Noticed that DNS domain is localdomain by default. ipconfig /all shows Prmary DNS suffix, DNS Suffix search...
View ArticleData Execution Prevention error in guest, host is linux
I am currently running 2 VMware Servers, both v1.0.1. One server is running RHEL4, the other is a Windows Server 2003 Standard. My dilemma is... On the Linux server, within the guest OS I receive a...
View ArticleHow to move a local Subversion VM to a server? - Don't understand config.
Hi, I have a local VM (Suse 10.1 with subversion repository) which runs fine on the VMware Workstation (on Win2000). The network is bridged and I can access the repository with...
View Articleinstall error "you will have to configure the vmware site manually"
hey gusy- I thought I would give vmware a shot- so I installed it on my win2k3 sp1 box. Upon installation, I got this error : "warning 25301. IIS configuration failed. You will have to configure the...
View ArticleCopy virtual machine and rename "-flat.vmdk"-file?
Hi folks,when I want to copy and rename a VM everything goes fine for me up to the point where I rename the -flat.vmdk file. So I've renamed folder, vmx (name and configuration) and vmdk file....
View ArticleMoving VM from Linux to Windows host
My friend made a VM for me on his Linux box which I cant get running on my Windows VMServer. The problem appears to be the fact he has taken a snapshot and it is looking in the wrong location for that...
View ArticleBest file system for VMServer in Linux?
We have a few PE850 1U servers, Perc 3 add-in SCSI RAID-1, 1 x 3.8 CPU, 4GB RAM. While these have been running fine with SLES10 x64 and the ext3 f-s, I was wondering if there are better options....
View ArticleHow to Import a file from Window to the Ubuntu VMWare Server Console?
Hi All, I am a very beginner on VMWare. I wonder if there is a way or ways to copy a file from Window to the certain folder in the VMware Server Console. I am using Ubuntu-6.06.1-desktop-i386.vmx. An...
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