Networking with USB Ethernet Adapter
So im running Server 2003 on VMware server. I am trying to host another computer of mine, connected with a USB ethernet adapter. What settings do I need to change to get DHCP to work? Bridge...
View ArticleDisable host file cache for guest machine
Hello, Is there a way for vmware to not cache the vmdk hard disk files? I run some benchmarks in vmware-servers and I need all the files to be read from the disk all the time. The host is linux...
View ArticleInstalled Ubuntu server & VMware server, now what?????
Installed Ubuntu server & VMware server now I'm at the linux promt, I tried typing in "vmware-console", vmware, xconsole, etc. to no avail. How do I run the vmware console so I can create vm's?
View ArticleUnable to install Windows OS when using scsi drives
I've been using vmserver v 1.4 for a few months now. I recently upgraded to v 1.5. I wanted to create some new vm pcs. My delima is this I create a new VMusing scsi instead of ide. I load the scsi...
View ArticleDelayed Write Failed Errors When Transferring Large Files to Host
Greetings, I've been attempting to resolve a problem for serveral weeks with Delayed Write Errors occuring on my guest OS (W2K3 64bit) when attempting to backup a large file (3-4GB) to a network share...
View ArticleKernel Panic, Not Synching: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block (0,0)
After stopping an attempted vmware tools install and then restarting the VM, the server will not boot again. It gives the error "Kernel Panic, Not Synching: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown...
View ArticleCTRL+ALT+Return (Enter)
VMware Server Console 1.0.4 build-56528 I'm having a silly problem. I've been using vmware for years in a windows environment. Whenever I was in a Guest OS, all I ever had to do was CTRLALTReturn and...
View ArticleAccess to a PCIe card from a guest...
Hi... Can I access a PCIe card (video capture card) from a guest if the host OS doesnt have the drivers to handle it or the card is not properly recognise by the host server ? My problem is that I...
View ArticleGCC errors on launch for 1.0.5 after successful config routine? no startup
not sure how this can happen. using mandriva 2008.1 had a successful vmware-config.pl using any-any-update116 on the 2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb kernel. Launching vmware, nothing shows up, and I...
View ArticleThe server could not complete a request (HTTP 0).
I have been running the latest build of VMware Server 2.0 BETA for quite some time now, but out of the blue I started to have issues logging into the VMware Infrastructure Web Site. Host: Windows XP...
View ArticleSlow port forwarding through NAT
Hi there As a starting vmWare Server (1.0.5) user I've set up the following: Host: Win XP Pro SP3Guest: Win XP Pro SP3 with abyss web server The guest has 2 network cards: NATBridged I wanted to use...
View ArticleVMware Server on Intel Atom
Anyone know yet how well VMware Server will run on the new Intel Atom architecture (in particular for me, the Atom 230). I plan to try it myself once I get a system setup but obviously can't do...
View ArticleIP address conflict
Hi Community I have this problem none of the sites on my virtual machine are reachable. I am running windows 2003 host with vm server 1.0.6 witht he same operating system. It seems to occuredd...
View ArticleERROR "511 vmware-served service is not running." while starting.
Please find the attachements showing the error i got when i start by local host.. Pic 1: starting with local host Pic 2: Error i get. waiting for your helpfull response. Thanks.
View ArticleRIS or network installation doesnt work in Vmware server why?
ok its about remote installation server in win2k3 itdoesnt work in vmware i made one machine as an risserver and one as an client but it didnt work at all but ris works on actual pc i mean i made my...
View ArticleVMWare quest OS performance
Somebody can give hint how I can increase virtual disk operation (increase disk queue lengths)?Can I change hard disk drive in quest OS? Main System: 2xXeon 5405, 8GB RAM; Chipset Intel 5000v (Intel...
View ArticleVirtualizied PPTP-VPN Error 733
Urgently need help!! we're using Vmware Server 2.0 under Server2008 with a Intel NIC. We virtualizied an existing Win2000 SP3 computer. We had to disable some high-end features like...
View ArticleVM and Floppy Drive detection problems
Hi, I hope someone has an idea to my problem, because its driving me around the bend!! I'm running VMWare Server on a Windows Server 2003 SP2 host. The Vm is also running Server2003 SP2. I am trying...
View ArticleCannot open VMparport driver for
hi i have this configuration: * Host is Windows Server 2003 Ent. with 2 adapter pci-x for add 2 parallel port* Guest is Windows Xp (bios setting of parallel port are set to bidirectional ) and when...
View Articlecan't bridge VLAN - bad header length 18
Hello, I am trying to configure a VMWare server to bridge two VLANs - vlan2 and vlan4 on CenOS 5. I can see them as eth0.2 and eth0.4. I can connect to the linux host vie the eth0.4 interface....
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