Operation on file "\\.\PhysicalDrive0" failed (Access is denied).
Using Server 1.0.8 on Vista Home Prem 32bit. I have the drive from a previous computer that ran XP in this, too, and I want to boot it up in vmware. The drive is unmapped in windows but every time I...
View ArticleUnable to ping/ssh to Guest VM in NAT mode
I have used VMware-Server in the past on RHEL/Fedora host where the VM's were also RHEL/Fedora.I used NAT mode and was able to ssh between the VM's and host pretty easily Thinking on similar lines, I...
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ntoskrnl.exe missing or corrupt when trying to boot from vmdk file.
I get the error ntoskrnl.exe file is missing or corrupt when trying to boot VM Server from the vmdk file. Any help would be appreciated on a fix. Thanks!
View ArticleThe VMware Registration Service doesn't start on Windows Hosts
Have just installed the RC 2, Build 27828. The VMware Registration Service is now depend on RPC and on VMware Authorisation Service. Even though I'm having a new build now, I'm having the following...
View ArticleVMWare Server on ISA Server 2006?
Has anyone managed to get ISA 2006 firewall working as a routing firewall between virtual machines running under VMWare Server, installed on the same host computer that runs ISA 2006? I would not use...
View ArticleHost and Guest Cannot Communicate Over Network Shares
I have seen many posting to this problem, but no resolutions. I have a Windows 2003 R2 32 bit Host running VMWare Server.On this VMWare Host I am running 1 guest (Windows Server 2003 R2 64 bit).A...
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Poor disk performance under linux, fine under windows. Benchmarks
After spending what now amounts to 4 weeks dealing with this issue. Get ready for a long post hopefully with lots of performance/throughput numbers. The challenge:Windows 2000 SP4 Guest >512MB RAM...
View Articlescsi_id does not return any identifier
Hello, I use VMware Server 1.0.5 on OEL 5.1 (32bit, kernel 2.6.18-53). All guests run OEL 5.1 as well. The box is used for testing Oracle. I cannot use scsi_id to get an identifier so that udev could...
View Articlevmauthd cannot connect to VMX
Hello, I am running Vmware Server 1.0 and get this error in eventlog. It happens to every machine that autostarts after a reboot. Event Type: ErrorEvent Source: vmauthdEvent Category:...
View ArticleSquid (minimal) proxy-cache/Internet Filter VM V2 available for download!
See:http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=632245򚖵 Category: Linux-based appliance VM o Debian 4.0 Stable DL Size: 112.15 MB --If anyone wants to set up a torrent and/or...
View ArticleTools mouse (un)grab not working in SUSE 10.3 VM
I previously ran SUSE 10.1 where, after installing VMWare Tools, I was able to move the mouse seamlessly from the VM to the Windows host, and back, without having to run vmware-toolbox. After...
View ArticleSolaris 9 8 on VMware
hello; i could not install Solaris 8 or 9 on vmware server, so if there is any solution like patchs or guidelines or ... please answer me,i used VMware server 1.0.4 ans 1.0.5 and it was the same...
View ArticleRemote console can't connect to host
Just installed VMware Server 2 Beta 3. When I launch the Remote Console, I get the following error: "Error opening the remote virtual machine butch:8333\48:A secure connection to the host could not be...
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Can't connect to the network.
Hi, I just recently installed VMware and i can't seem to get the network section working for Windows XP home. I read somewhere XP Pro just works and there might be issues with XP home? Most people...
View ArticleTUN network device
A person who uses a VPS of us, asked if TUN was enabled. What is the TUN network device and how can we enable it? The only thing I found on the internet was that it has something to do with tunneling....
View ArticleCannot Ping VM running FreeBSD
I am running a VM with Cacti running on FreeBSD 6.2 and I cannot ping the VM from the host or any other machine on the network. Yet I can ping from the FreeBSD VM to anything on the network... I...
View ArticleVMWare Server Disk Subsystem Best Practice?
All - When building a VMWare server to host 5-10 guests what is the best practice for the disk subsystem configuration? Currently the VMWare server has one RAID5 volume hosting the VMWare Server OS...
View ArticleClocks problem - final solution is needed...
Guest operating system: Linux myhost.pl 2.6.9-67.0.0.0.1.EL #1 Sun Nov 18 00:59:12 EST 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux - Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (October Update 6) host...
View ArticlePort mirroring on sles 10 with VMware Server and Ubuntu Guest
I have a Cisco catalyst 2950 that I have setup with Port Mirroring, and I want to connect the port to my 2nd nic card on my SLES 10 server running VMware server. How do I configure SUSE to pass the...
View Article64-bit Guest OS on a 32-bit Host OS? Is it possible?
Hi, I have VMWare Server 1.0.2 on Windows Server 2003 Enterprise R2 (32-bit) with 8GB RAM. When I looked up the CPU (Xeon 2.8GHz) on Intel's site, it looks like it supports EM64T... I'm wondering...
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