need help with parallell port access, vmware server
Hello everyone. I need some help getting parallel port dongle access on vmware server 1.0.4 running on Centos 5.1 64bit. I converted a win2000pro physical machine using convertor, and then imported...
View ArticleNTBackup System State Restore
I have a Dell PowerEdge 2650 server (RAID 1 - C; RAID 5 - E) that is a Windows 2003 R2 domain controller. I trying to perform a test restore of the entire system from offsite backup. I have the...
View Articleshutdown of guest takes long / lot of disk-writes
Hello Community, first some information about my system: Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.24-21 VMWare Server 1.0.7 Intel Core2 Duo 2.66GHz Shutdown of a Windows2000 guest takes up to 10...
View Articlevmware server 1 and kernel 2.6.29.
Hi. Have anybody know of the patch to vmware server 1.0.9 to have it successfuly compiled on kernel 2.6.29. I have just recently upgraded from kernel 2.6.27 and vmware server modules stop compiling....
View ArticleHow to monitor VMWARE Machines from Zabbix
Hi Someone using zabbix to monitoring vmware virtual machine? Regards, Albert
View Articleerror openning the remote virtual machine
Hello, I get this error when I try to open the console in new window: "Error opening the remote virtual machine https://url:8333\16: A connection to the host could not be established." I am...
View ArticleGuest OS' clock runs too fast
I have looked for solutions for this problem, but haven't found one that works for this system. Any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated. The clock of the guest OS runs around 1.5x faster than...
View ArticleWindows 2008 VM Network Driver issue
Hi, Im trying to update the network driver on a freshly installed Windows 2008 Standard VM (on Windows 2008 Host, VMWare 1.0.6). Do i have to use the driver associated with my physical adapter...
View ArticleConnecting audio: device ID out of range on your system
I'm Running VMWare Server 1.0.3 on Windows 2003 SP2, VMWare Server Console 1.0.3 on Windows XP x64 SP2, and a guest OS with Windows XP SP2. When trying to add an audio device, I cannot select a host...
View ArticleFailed to lock file
I have a windows 2000 Virtual machine I setup on a VMware server. It was working fine but now it is giving me this error when I try to start the machine: Cannot open the disk '/vmdsk2/VM/Windows 2000...
View ArticleMaximum hard disk size limitation?
Back in the GSX day, I seem to recall a 256 GB size limitation on virtual hard disk drives. Does that limit no longer exist with VMware Server? Is there any limit now (of course, notwithstanding the...
View ArticleVMware Server won't bridge properly to VLAN interface
Hello, I have setup VMWare Server 1.0.4 on Fedora 7. I have setup a bonded interface over the two physical interfaces in the host server. After creating this bonded interface, I established two...
View ArticleHost openSuse 10.2, guest XP, ad-hoc hostonly networking, routing problem
I m using VMware-server-1.0.4-56528.i386, Host openSuse 10.2, guest XP Home.I want to manually switch between1) active WLAN-Internet for the Host (Vmware inactive)and2) Vmware active: hostonly...
View ArticleProblems with ESX Server Installation
During the installation process of ESX 3.0.2 the system hangs at “Loading megaraid_sas driver” stage.System configuration: INTEL S5000VSASATA (2 x Xeon 5140), 4 x 2GB DDR2 PC5300ECC, RAID LSI8308elp +...
View ArticleDisk I/O locking machine
I have two identical systems, dell 620 dual core 1.8ghz running the latest version of vmserver. One machine has 2gb the other 3gb. The 2gb systems runs a little slow but as expected given the load...
View Articletime issue on VMWare Server Linux with Linux Guest system
Hi everybody, I've got run out of ideas. But maybe I just have missed some vital information. If so, I would be pleased if someone could direct me to the right source. The same applies, if I posted...
View ArticleTime "loop" with Ubuntu server guest?
Hello, Having an odd problem. On two separate Ubuntu Server 7 guests, after they have been running for a few hours, the time seems to get stuck in a "loop". For example, on one of my VMs, the time now...
View ArticleVMWare Server - Unbearably SLOW
I have been using Microsoft Virtual PC for years and another Engineer at my office convinced me to give VMWare a try because USB support would be valuable to me. I have an HP X4000 workstation with...
View ArticleCPU Usage 100%. vmware.log reporting the number of CPUs / CPU configuration...
After rebuilding our VM Server (running 1.04) we are experiencing 100% CPU Load within our MS SBS 2003 VM (2 processors assigned). The host is a Supermicro P4DP8 with 2 Xeon 2.4GB processors with HT...
View Articleerror massage: Application failure.hr = 0x8004010b: Failed to initialize...
I'm getting error massage: Application failure.hr = 0x8004010b: Failed to initialize virtual machine. when I try to start VMware Server. I'm running Win XP Pro on Toshiba Tecra and I don't have...
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