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Issue with network disconnects with VMware Server and Ubuntu Server host
I wanted to say :Free vmserver and ubuntu server is shit! but i love the free vmware server!! but on my ubuntu server i get so many disconnects, i tried everything suggested on the VMware forums but i...
View Articlesetup networking in Netware
are there any special configurations for setting up a network interface on netware? We just finished p2v'ing an old netware server and everything is working great except the network .. we can't get any...
View ArticleFC6 / Rawhide users - this might interest you.
Hello all, I just installed the latest rawhide as a VMWare server guest.Due to changes within the Linux kernel (fs.h, config.h), the guest's vmware-config-tools.pl will fails to build the required...
View Articlecore dump - what can we do?
We've got a scenario where two guest linux VM's continually crash (log output below). In this scenario the host is Windows but we're seeing the same behavior on a Linux host. We're attempting to...
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 Articleproblem after unexpected shutdown of host.
i have this in the vmware.log of a windows xp guest: Jan 08 20:06:18: vmx| DISK: OPEN ide0:0 '/opt/raid0/VirtualMachines/europa/Windows XP Professional.vmdk' persistent R\[(null)]Jan 08 20:06:18: vmx|...
View Articlevmdk file signature and offset needed for data recovery!?
Hello,We have suffered file system corruption on a raid volume with 3x virtual machines on it.We are using data recovery software (EasyRecovery Pro) to find data on what is now identified as a RAW disk...
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VMServer Error: Cannot open the disk 'xxxx'...Failed to Lock the file
Hello, When I tried to startup my VM on VMServer running 1.01 build 29996 I get the following error: Cannot open the disk ' C:\....vdmk' or one of the snapshots it depends on. Reason: Failed to lock...
View ArticleUninstall VMWare Server on Linux?
How do I uninstall VMWare Server on Linux? I'm running Ubuntu Edgy, and it works well--but for my needs I don't want the server running all the time. It needs to be user friendly for non-technical...
View ArticleShare VPN connection via ICS from XP guest to linux host
Hello I am trying to share a "Juniper Network Connect" VPN connection via ICS from an XP guest running in a linux host. No luck so far. this is what I have tried 1. configure one NAT ethernet...
View ArticleVMware Server Solaris 10x86 networking setup
What are the proper settings for the virtual network adaptor and for the Solaris configuration on my setup? ... spent many hours now trying different things... VMware Server Beta with one VM guest:...
View Articleinstall script vmware-install.pl doesn't work
I aborted the install with Ctrl-C, but got a message telling me to use Ctrl-Z instead. It mentioned something about not having installed the uninstaller yet, but I thought nothing of it at the time....
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MySQL 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 ArticleVmware Server NOT registering USB Hard Drive
Greetings all. I've loaded VMware Server Beta 2 on top of SLES10. All seem to be working fine, except I have an External Western Digital Hard Drive, that I access with USB2. I've added the USB Device...
View ArticleBridged networking: LAN works but no Internet
Hello!I have the newest release of VMware Server running on a Win2k3 SBS host with 1GB Ram and two network cards.NIC1:192.168.100.1 (DHCP Server for network)6MBit DSL NIC2:192.168.100.253 (static...
View ArticleGuest OS Hangs socket error: 10054
I am running 1.0.1 build-29996. A guest OS keeps hanging. From the logs I see: Aug 30 10:50:07: mks| SOCKET 1 recv error 10054: An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote hostAug 30...
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 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 ArticleWhat IPs do guests acquire through NAT?
Hello! I am running the free VMware server on Windows XP Professional perfectly with no problems. I am using NAT, and the virtual adaptor on my host has an IP of 192.168.76.1/24. When my virtual...
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Problem connecting to the database thats on virtual machine
Hi,I have Win XP Pro edition on my virtual machine and for some reasons the default bridging doesn't work[/u] So [u]I have chosen NAT[/u][/b] (with VMNet8) Its working properly with NAT With IPCONFIG...
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