Bridged 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 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 Articletoshiba satellite 4080xcdt startup problem
My old faithful Toshiba laptop, has always served me well. today it stopped accepting my type, and i have a message on starting; 'Ready for EC/KBC update place the EC/KBC diskette in the drive and...
View ArticleProblem after increasing virtual disk size
I am using a VM that has Windows 2003 as its OS. I increased its disk size using vmware-vdiskmanager.exe and the expansion was successful. However, when I checked in My Computer>Manage>Disk...
View ArticleOperation not permitted on stopped VM
We have a W2KPro VM running on GSX3.1 (on W2K3Enterprise). It's a development environment, so we let the users manage things, more or less. They have full access to the Virtual Machine Console. This...
View Articlewindows - delayed write failed
With windows 2003 server SP1, I've got the same problem.My windows 2003 standard server (in a vmware gsx server box) shall make a backup (with its backup application) to a windows 2003 sbs premium...
View Articlevmx| SCSI0:0: Command WRITE(10) took 3.145 seconds (ok) ??
I see a lot of this in my logs from time to time and I was wondering if anybody could give me an idea of what to do to attempt to fix this problem? Dec 23 15:24:59: vmx| SCSI0:0: Command WRITE(10) took...
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 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 ArticleDestination host unreachable; cannot pass traffic through interface.
We have 1 HP dl385 running Windows 2003 R2 64 Bit Server Service Pack1 (up to date with patches). We have 3 guest vm servers running Windows 2003 Standard SP1 and they are all up to date with patches...
View ArticleHow to make snapshot from the command line
Is it possible to make snapshot from the command line interface of vmware server?
View ArticleAny research into best filesystem for vmdk files?
I'm putting in a new storage farm to support my VMware guests, and am wondering what filesystem to use. Anybody done any research into this? I'm using Windows currently but might switch back to Linux...
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 ArticleLightweight remote console
Hi, We're trying to setup a testing environment where we offer users a virtual machine so they can test their application. The problem is how to let them connect. Installing the console for every user...
View Articlevmrun list via PHP
I am trying to list my virtual machines using php. When I am on the HOST I am able to run: $ vmrun list And I get back this: Total running VMs: 1 /opt/vmware-servers/myvm/myvm.vmx I have...
View ArticleNo sound in VM
I have a Dell Latitude D620 with Ubuntu Edgy as a main OS.I am running VMWare Server Console 1.0.1 build-29996. In a VM I have running Windows XP SP2 and PCLinuxOS.In both VMs I have no sound. Does...
View ArticleVirtual Machine not starting (No error message)
When i try and start a Virtual Machine sometimes the virtual machine will not start. The screen with the "start" and "Edit" turns to the blank screen, but then nothing else happens, the usual HDD,...
View ArticleVirtual Machines Shut Down Unexpectedly in Build 23869
I just upgraded to Beta 3 this morning and now a number of my guest OSes power off on their own. I have four Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise Edition guests and one SUSE Linux 10.0 Guest...
View ArticleVirtual Network Settings.... are grayed out
I've just installed VM WARE SERVER with Red Hat Enterprise 4 as the host OS. The machine is a Dell Poweredge 2650 with Dual Xeon 2.2 GHz processors and Dual NICs. The problem I'm having is that the...
View ArticleTemporarily turn off VMware server ?
Is it possible to temporarily turn off (stop running) VMware server ? I am not using it all the time, so it is just wasting resources (RAM mostly) for it s background services, like VMware...
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