Unable to instal package, installation fails with encryption error
I am trying to install a package created in the Ace Manager , but When installing the virtual machine package, I get an error at the end of the install saying it failed to encrypt the virtual machine...
View ArticleSetup did not find any hard disk drives...
I am unable to install Windows XP Professional. The error message is: Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer. Is there any hardware requirement for GSX Server as well? I...
View ArticleProcess cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion
Why am I getting the following error.....Operation on file ".\Windows XP Professional.vmdk" failed (The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file.Pressing...
View ArticleVMware server 28343 causes host crash - maybe Broadcom related
Hi everyone, I just wanted to share some problems I'm having with the GA version of VMWare server. I was able to run multiple VM's on a Dell Poweredge 1750 with the beta builds with no problem. Now...
View ArticleNewbie Install issue - VMWare Mgmt. Interface
Upon starting the install of the free VMWARE Server on my XP Laptop I get the message..."VMware Management interface is only supported on server operating systems. You may encounter some issues when...
View ArticleUnable to use defrag feature in free VMServer
I've installed VMServer on an XP Pro host and built a SUSE 10.1 guest OS. After the build, I noticed a lot of defrag areas and tried running the MS defrag utility which could not read/access/fix the...
View ArticleVmware Backup with Veritas
We are backing up our Vmware server with Veritas backup exec 8.6. Is this sufficient to back up our guests,or do we need to specifically back up our guest machines bytcpip name ? John yardUCLA
View ArticleGSX dies immideately (almost)
First, I know kernels 2.6 aren't supported, however, I'd like to post anyway. I install the GSX 3.1.0-9089 from RPM, go through config script, then I start a local console by command "vmware". Well...
View ArticleNeed Assistance With GSX Server 3.1
Since upgrading our VmWare GSX Server from v2.5 to v3.1, we are experiencingsome issues that would like to resolve. We are using to the VmWare COM APIto provision virtual machines using Windows Server...
View ArticleTrouble with vmware-config.pl GSX Server 3.1 on SuSE 9.2
Hi! I'm had a hard trouble with configure GSX Server 3.1 on my SuSE 9.1 Pro. I'm using the kernel 2.6.8-24.11. When I try configuring VMware by invoking vmware-config.pl I had the following - Trying to...
View ArticleGSX Server 3.1 gentoo 64 Bis AMD 64 3000 working?
Hallo, I found several articles but I didn't find anywhere a information like:GSX Server 3.1 is working on 64 Bit AMD CPUs with a 64 Bit OS version of Linux. Thanks for hints. Ralf
View ArticleSLES 9 guest, network problem
Hi, first of all my problem is solved, I just would like to know if you have/had similiar problems and may be someone searching the forum finds it helpful. I wasn't able to get the network card up and...
View ArticleMoving blade cdrom crashes gsx server console
I have an IBM blade server with hs20's running win2k3 ent. as host with gsx 3.1 running 2 win2k3 ent.guests. I recently added a new guest from our guest template running win2k3 ent. The new guest is a...
View ArticleCan't install GSX 3.1 on Fedora C3
I am trying to install GSX 3.1 on Fedora Core 3. I used to have VMWare Workstation 4.5 installed (it never worked) so I uninstalled it (using the uninstall perl script-which reported that everything...
View ArticleGSX on RHEL4?
I'm having trouble with GSX Server on RHEL4(Nahant Beta 2). When I originally installed it, it said it could not find kernel module that was suitable for my kernel, so it would compile one. I haven't...
View ArticleSuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9. Can't install on GSX Server 3.2.0
Hi! Trying to install SLES 9.1 on GSX Server 3.2.0. I specified iso-image SLES-9-SP-1-i386-RC5-CD1.iso in settings of Virtual machine CD-drive. It started fine until "Make sure that CD number 1 is in...
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 for setting up pam to work with AD
Hi all,I just installed a GSX 3.X server and have it up and going with multiple guest OS. Everything seems to work just fine. Before I release it into production testing, I need to figure out a way...
View ArticleUnable to get GSX Server running
Hi All, I am trying to install GSX server 3.1 on an opteron box running redhat 3.0 AS. The vmmon and vmnet modules got rebuilt for this kernel, and the installation process reported that the...
View ArticleW2K Guests won't power off
GSX v3.1.0 build-9089 I "inherited" our VM machines from a previous employee,When using the console to access them was getting the"tools are out of date"/"tools not installed" message on some of...
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