Going Crazy (Newbie Question)
Someone please help. I going through some conceptual problems with networking in vmware. I am in a LAN environment. The IP range of my network is 192.168.123.1-254 on subnet 255.255.255.0. My...
View ArticlePatching VM servers with Microsoft Update Services.
Up until this past Sunday my VM servers were exactly one hour behind my host laptop. I found I had no patches on my VM servers whatso ever to include the Microsoft time patch. I have NAT enable.I...
View ArticleCan not uninstall VMWare Server from windows 2003 R2 Server
Hi all, A while ago (month or so) I installed vmware server onto a windows 2003 R2 Server which all went ok (to the best of my memory). I have been using it with XP in the VM happily. I went to ghost...
View ArticleCan't run vmware Server on Fedora 8
There are quite a number of posts on problems similar to mine, without any clear (to me!) answers. Let me present my situation as precisely as I can. I would really appreciate suggestions to try! I...
View ArticleAssign 3G Modem to a virtual machine
Hello, I Have a PCMCIA modem (3G-UMTS) which allow me to gain direct access to internet.The modem is correctly visible on Windows, and work perfectly.I have a LAN network wich work fine. The LAN...
View ArticleVMware server crashes on ubuntu 7.10 server 64bit
I have installed VMware server 1.04 build 56528 on a fresh Ubuntu 7.10 64bit server. It's a bit of a beast, this machine, with 64gb RAM and 4 dual core CPUs. But vmware keeps dying/freezing, causing...
View Articlelarge clock skew on linux guest under centos 5
I'm having horrible clock skew issues with VMWare Server 1.04 running on a 64-bit CentOS 5.1 host (10GB RAM, 8 processing cores) and a 32-bit 2-proc 2GB CentOS 5.1 guest. Both the server and guest...
View ArticleSilent install with vmware-install.pl
Hi. I'd like to install VMware-server-1.0.4-56528.tar.gz( I have a special reason thant cat not install rpm on my box). So, Are there any ideas to silient install with vmware-install.pl ?...
View ArticleIssues w/ Remote Desktop to Vista Guest with NAT
I am having difficulties connecting to my Vista Enterprise guest machine using NAT. I did a search but I couldn't really find any problems similar to mine. I tried to include the relevant...
View ArticleError installing VMWare Sever
I am installing VMWare Server on Windows Server 2003 as an administator and getting an error towards the end of the installation:Error 1713. VMware Server cannot install one of its required products....
View ArticleThe network bridge on device /dev/vmnet0 is temporarily down because the...
Full error "The network bridge on device /dev/vmnet0 is temporarily down because the bridged Ethernet interface is down. The virtual machine may not be able to communicate with the host or with other...
View Article64 bit guest on 32 bit Host
I have a brand new HP "Intel Xeon 64 bit" server running windows 2003 32 bit OS. Can I use the free version of VMware server to run a 64bit guest OS of Windows 2003 server? Thanks in advance for your...
View ArticleEndian-FireWall as VM on VMWare-Server2 (pppoe)
HalloI have to install my FireWall (www.endian.it) on a VM. The Host-OS is Ubuntu-Server 8.04 LTS For the DMZ and the LAN the Network ist bridged and it works. But the WAN-Interface comunikates with...
View ArticleRemote Console - Failed to initialize mouse-keyboard-screen control
Hello, I am connecting to my server using XDMCP from a Windows client using Xming.In the past, I had problems with this same issue when I was using vmware console from VMWare Server 1.0, which is...
View Articlevmware-cmd exits my bat file when it runs
I'm trying to back up some virtual machines with a .bat script, and this should be simple, right? Here's a chunk of the script: echo off vmware-cmd "c:\virtual machines\dev\dev.vmx" -q stopcopy...
View Articlememory limitations in a 32 bit OS?
I'm getting a powerful rack server. It will run the normal 32-bit Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition. It will be running VMware server 1.0.7. I want to have about 4 guests. Each guest will...
View ArticleDR-DOS Virtual Machine - accessing Compressed Drive
Scenario: I have the disk from an old 386 PC, which I need to get some data off of. I have attached it to my Win2k PC, and can read the C: partition, but the D: Partition has only one file of 20.9MB...
View ArticleSlow network speeds to a linux guest
Hello, I'm running VMware-Server 1.0.7 on Windows XP Professional (32-bit) and have an Ubuntu Linux guest. The guest is set up to physically access three hard drives, the root system is installed on...
View ArticleVMware Tools on Endian Firewall
Recently set up an Endian VM and have it acting as my firewall/router for my home network. I'm curious if anyone has ever tried to get VMware Tools installed on it? It appears to be some flavor of...
View ArticleVM don't start after host reboot
Hi all, i have set the power on parameters like in the attachment but as long as i reboot the server the VM instance runnin gon it sometimes it's powered off. I'm using VMware server 1.0.6 on a...
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