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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 ArticleRemove Snapshot menu item greyed out
Host OS: XP Pro x64Guest OS: Windows 2000 I took a snapshot of my VM, but now I cannot "remove" the snapshot so that I may take another one. The "Remove Snapshot" menu item in the VMWare Console is...
View Article64 bit guests on HP nx6325 laptop
I am looking at (personally) purchasing an HP nx6325 laptop which uses the AMD Turion X2 TL-60 processor and was wondering if anyone can categorically confirm or deny whether VMware Server will run 64...
View ArticleVM Server Registration - Serial Numbers needed
Perhapss Im missing something but Im pretty sure i have VMWare Server working without having registered for a serial number. Why is ths ability to register and get a serial number on the download...
View ArticleAdded CPU not shown in TaskManager - why?
Hi! I p2v'ed a server with Converter 3.0 Beta and now want to add a second CPU to add more apps on it. The underlying host is a HP BL25p with 2 pCPU. I changed the vCPU from 1 to 2 in the properties of...
View ArticleConvert Virtual IDE disk to Virtual SCSI disk
Ok, I have performed this conversion - for the most part, successfully. The VM will boot-up and everything seems to be ok. However, when I start the VM I receive a message stating: "...the scsci0:0...
View ArticleCannot create new virtual machine
I've installed VMWare server with windows XP professional as a host OS. When I start the console and try to create a new virtual machine the option to do so is grayed out. I've searched but cannot...
View ArticleGhosted PC runs NIC at 10Mbps
My host is a dual CPU Athlon MP2800+ based system that has a dual Intel 1Gb NIC card in a 64 bit slot. The host is connected to the switch at 1Gb but my VM guest running Windows XP and the normal NIC...
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 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 ArticleRun Workstation VMs on GSX Server ?
I have a bunch of VMs that i created with VMWare WORKSTATION and i want to run them on GSX Server. Can I do this ?
View ArticleIs it a Security Risk with 2 guests - 1 on secure subnet and 1 on Public?
Our original deployment plan was to bridge each guest to a different NIC however after reading some posts if the public guest or host is compromised the secure guest is at risk. Other posts...
View ArticlePressing left shift twice in guest OS
Hello, sometimes after booting my guest OS (Linux) doesn't recognize any keyboard input. I found a posting saying that hitting twice the left shift key inside the VM Ware should bring back the keyboard...
View ArticleMUI under Linux not starting
Not sure what happened, it was working before, but now I cannot browse to the mui by going to https://server:8333. It doesn't seem that http.vmware is started either. I can connect via the server...
View ArticleVNC mouse input is broken in Solaris 10 x86
I'm running Solaris 10 x86 in VMs on a dual Opteron box under VMware GSX Server beta build 22088. I added the following to the .vmx files of the VMs: RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled = "TRUE"...
View ArticleNAT issues with Unbuntu Guest (Network Unreachable)
I've searched the forums and can't seem to find the answer to this, so here goes: I am running VMWare Workstation 1.0.1, and am using it to run the Ubuntu 6.06 Server Edition VMWare applianace that I...
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 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...
View ArticleGSX3 and linux kernel 2.6 guest findings
i just spent a good two days hunting why my linux 2.6 guest running on windows xp was giving slow time, and couldnt use ntpd to sync it up. i changed the HZ in include/asm-i386/param.h in the kernel...
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