Error when installing VMWare tools
VMWare PLayer Forum, My Guest OS is Windows XP, my Host OS is Ubuntu Linux 6.10. I'm running VMWare Server Console version 1.0.1 build-29996. When I go to VM->Install VMWare Tools, it launches the...
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Hello I have a vmware server on Linux with two BSD guests. Each guest has its primary network interface bridged to the host's physical one, which is attached to a dumb switch. The guests arbitrate a...
View Articlewhere can i find "VMware Server.msi"
i'm trying to install a supplemental tools package that is asking for "VMware Server.msi". My installation package from VMWare is "VMware-server-installer-1.0.1-29996.exe". Is there a way I can extract...
View ArticleDisable Write Cache
Inside of the virtual machine I tell the Windows XP Pro SP 2 guest OS that the virtual disk shall have disabled write cache. Does VMware Server 1.0.1 take respect of this flag? Does it really switch of...
View ArticleExport or backup a virtual machine
Hello Sorry for my faults I usually do not speak English...... I will wish to know if it is possible to make safeguard of virtual machine with vmware server or vmware converter 3? The goal is to be...
View ArticleHow to use NAT?
I'm going to make a virtual setup with VM server. This is the scenario. Host OS: Win XP SP2 (portable with one network-adapter)Guest OS: Win2003 (srv-qa)Tasks for OS:\- DCHP\- DNS\- TFTP Boot Server\-...
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 ArticleHaunted Cursor with SCO OpenServer
I have installed SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 as a guest on VMWare Server. The host OS is Windows 2003 Server. The install went fine, but now when I run the GUI after a few minutes the cursor jumps all the way...
View ArticleHow do I Disable the SSL conection from the Console to Server
I've tried the checkbox on the console but it just says I don't have permission, so I'm guessing it is a server setting Message was edited by: isparkes
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Linux Console is SLOW
Hi, I'm running VMware Server Beta 2 on two dual core Xeon processors. Host system is Debian Linux. Guest system is also Debian and have vmware tools installed. Performance of console is horrible. `ls...
View ArticleChanging Port 8222 to Port 80 and 8333 to 443
Running the latest VMware Server Beta and Windows 2003 nothing I do seems to allow the server to work on the ports I want it to. It seems to redirect to 8222 even if IIS is set to 80. I even search...
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64-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 ArticleAladdin USB Hasp Key not seen by guest OS
DetailsHOST: Windows 2003 STD EDT SP1GUEST: Windows 2003 STD EDT SP1Dongle manufacturer: Aladdin Knowledge SystemsDevice Desc: Aladdin Hasp KeyGSX Server 3.1 I've attached the dongle and installed the...
View ArticleDownload VMware Server Console ONLY ?
Hi,Is there any link for download "VMware Server Console" Only not the whole package "VMware Server" as it was been a GSX Server Client ?!!!! Best Regards,
View ArticleSetup is starting windows hanging on Windows 2003R2 install
I have VMware server, latest load installed on a Windows Server 2003 Enterprise R2 with all updates. Hardware is a Dell Poweredge 1400 with 1.2 G of memory and 80GB Sata drive. The base system works...
View ArticleGuest Server Disk Space Allocation
I have a VMware server running on Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition R2. Also, I have four guest servers running Windows 2003 Standard Edition. The question I have is related to the Hard Disk...
View ArticleThe maximum number of virtual machines is opened
When I try to start a machine I get this The maximum number of virtual machines is opened.You must close some virtual machines before opening new ones. I have no machines on right now. There are...
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 ArticleVMSS file...ok to delete?
My virtual server is running (ie not in suspended state) but for some reason, the VMSS file is still there? any ideas why? Can I delete it?
View ArticleHow do I create a floppy image that VMWare server can use.
It is requesting a .flp or .img image.
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