/tmp is full and all vms are shutdown automatically
Hi,I installed GSX v3.2.1 in RH AS3.0 and had about 6 VMs.Yestoday, I found that all VMs were shutdowed.So, I checked the messages and I found something was odd.When I used command "lsof" to check out...
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...
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Hello, It seems like everytime I read a post there is reference to another parameter that can be entered into the .vmx file to help or modify the way the VM behaves. As I have not found the reference...
View ArticleVMNetx Adapter Settings
Under Windows, it's not clear to me what impact if any enabling Client Network and File & Printer Sharing has on the Virtual network adapters VMNet1, VMNet8, etc. I understand that VMNet1 is for...
View ArticleVMware crashing with zombie processes in Linux 2.6
I'm running.Host: Athlon 64, 2GB ram with Fedora Core 6, 2.6.18-2149 kernel.VMware Server 1.0.1 with a single Windows 2003 guest. The host and guest are both running 32-bit versions of their OS....
View ArticleVMWare GSX Server & VLANs
I'm setting up VMWare GSX Server 3.1 on SuSE Enterprise Server 9 (kernel 2.6) sitting on top of IBM HS20 blade servers. The blades have 2 NICs, one of which is used for iSCSI storage, the other is a...
View Article511 vmware-serverd service is not running
"511 vmware-serverd service is not running." This is the message i've got after trying to connect to local computer. PentiumIII 900 mhzWindows XP SP28 GB harddisk512 MB memoryGSX Server 3.2.0...
View ArticleMalformed Response From Server
I've finally got everything running, but when I try to power on a VM, I get "Unable to change virtual machine power state. Malformed response from server" at the console, and a similar message is...
View ArticleVMware Server Automation
Hello everyone,I have been a fairly longtime vmware workstation user and now I have finally taken the plunge to test out server. I had my vmware workstation setup so that it can run completely...
View ArticleRegistered for VMware Server: Received passwords: None of them work
Hello, I registered for the latest VMware Server - I received the serial number list (issued to me). I installed the latest VMware Server from the download - I start VMware Server - I point it to an...
View Article\Device\Scsi\symmpi1, did not respond within the timeout period.
I'm running VMware Server (free download). I have a Windows 2003 Enterprise edition, and running oracle grid 10g. I keep get multiple errors every couple of days. The server will stop responding,...
View ArticleScripted/automated creation of VMs in VMWare Server
Hi! I'd like to automate the process of creating a new VM under vmware server on Win2k3. I hoped the vmcom vould do the job, but no - it does not. Any ideas?
View ArticleCreate Virtual Machine Template (Best Practice Procedure)
How's this as a 'best practice' procedure for creating a virtual machine template with physical disks. Create a new virtual machine (call it VMTEMPLATE) with the names as follows:[/b]\* Folder name =...
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 ArticleNUMA problems X2
Hi, I found a solution to my NUMA problems for my X2 3800+ machine. I created this post to help others. I read 1236 and tried everything it suggested as a workaround for an AMD 64-bit cpu, and nothing...
View Articlevmware server crash
I can't give much detail of how this happened cause it happend to a system we weren't paying any attention to but these are the results: When running vmware-cmd:...
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Add VMXNet and Heartbeat to Monowall!
I consider M0n0wall (http://www.m0n0.ch) one of the best VMs i have. Since it's appliance based and FreeBSD, vmware-tools won't install on it, so it doesn't have support for VMXnet. It runs on a...
View ArticleDelayed Startup of Guests on Host Bootup Not Working
Hi, I'm having a problem, i have configured 5 virtual machines (All running Win2k3 Server) on a Win2k3 Server Host, each guest is set to automatically start on bootup with a 3 minute delay between each...
View ArticleConnectivity Issues with VM Netware 4.11 server and VM XP SP2
Hi everyone, I'm running GSX 3.2.1, and VM'd a Netware 4.11 server and VM'd XP Pro. SP2. All running on the same host. The server is setup to use IPX and I've downloaded the client for the VM XP...
View ArticleMissing Apply button in Virtual Network Editor dialog, bug ?
Hi! I have VMware server 1.0.1 on windows 2003. I tried to configure a DHCP server on the virtual network VMnet9, so I started "Manage Virtual Networks", clicked "Add..." on the DHCP tab, selected...
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