debian etch and sarge time drift/clock sync problems
I have played around with vmware-server lately and found it most valuable, evenconsidering buying ESX. However I have come across the time-drift/clock-sync problem reported by numerous others in this...
View ArticleBackup VM
I'm new to VMWare and have a couple of questions... hoping you guys can help! I'm currently running VMWare Server 1.0.2 on a Windows 2003 Server... my question is what is the best way to backup the...
View Article\[SOLVED!!!] - VMware Server disk access performance issue
Hi folks!! I am running VMware Server 1.0.3 over a Suse 10 in i686 over an AMD64 X2 2.5Ghz with 4Gig of DDR2. I have a RAID1 software array storing ReiserFS partitions. It's sitting on a nVidia...
View ArticleThis connection has limited or no connectivity
Hi I seem to be having problems with my guest os using vmware server 1.0.3. When I had vmware 1.0.2, I selected all the default options when installing it and the internet connection for the guess os...
View ArticlePerformance Benefits of AMD-V & Intel VT
Hi there, I currently do all my virtualisation projects on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, but have been keeping track with interest the development of new CPU's with integrated virtualisation technologies;...
View ArticleMissing VM hard drives
Hi, My problem started when I wanted to restore a Linux VM. Basically, when using a SCSI VM driver for any new VM machine, the VM O/S can't see the drive. I've experimented with both Centos and...
View ArticleNo volume groups found
I built a Fedora 7 server on Workstation 6 which I tried to run on VM Server v1.02 (I didn't realise only Workstation 5.x was supported). I tried downgrading the F7 server to Workstation 5 but when I...
View Article64bit host & 32bit guest
Has anyone experience running a 64bit host with VMware server and 32bit guest. If so, how did you find it in comparison to running 32bit host & 32bit guest?What combination of operating systems did...
View ArticleXP Pro Guest cannot join Domain
Hello,RE: Announcement: << Read First >> Before posting questions1. VMware server 1.0.3 build-44356 for linux2. Host: Ubuntu 6.06 32 bit 2.6.15-28-3863. Guest: Windows XP Professional 32...
View ArticleSuspend guests on host shutdown?
I've noticed that shutting down or restarting my server takes a very long time. Over five minutes is not uncommon. The only thing I can to blame is VMWare Server (1.0.3) which has a running guest while...
View ArticleServer binding to the wrong physical NIC
Hi, Server is windows 2003 R2 spk2VMware Server ConsoleVer 1.0.3 build-44356 Here is the ipconfig: Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : irv-vmw1 Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : abcd.net Node...
View ArticleWidescreen resolution "Resolution.KVM"
Hello, I am running Vmware server on a Linux host, running a vmware Windows XP pro iamge from the linux host. The linux host is running at the resolution 1360x768. I also want that the windows xp...
View ArticleHow to use WINscp to connect with VM???
Dear Guys I just install debian 4.0 on VMware Server Console. I would like to use WINscp to connect my computer with the virtual machine, but i do not know is it possible? And where I can get the...
View ArticleNetwork is very slow
I have just recently installed an Ubuntu host running VMware Server v1.0.3. The host has 5GB of RAM and two Xeon 2.40GHz CPUs. There are only two VMs on the host, both of them a result of P2V of the...
View ArticleBuffer I/O error on device sdx (vmware Server, Linux guest, Windows XP host)
Since installing vmware Server 1.0.4 build 56528 on a Windows XP host, I keep getting SCSI errors in my Linux 2.6.17-10-386 guest: dmesg output:17183434.356000 sd 0:0:5:5: Device not ready: <6>:...
View ArticleNAT network speed in guest os, only a fragment of host network speed!
I am running VMWare Workstation 6.0.0 build-45731 on Windows 2003 Server, with Windows 2003 server as guest os. I have put up NAT as networking, as I need to share the host ip adress. But on the...
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 Articlewindows 2003 server active directory advice for class labs
ok we have to setup 3 computers with windows 2003 server as domain controlers due to shortage of computers we need to have one in vmware running on a host ( the host will also be a domain controler )...
View Articleguest only network
Hi I want to test a dhcp server and nat setup under vmware headnode: eth1 - bridged to real worldeth0 - guest only network (host cant see it) running dhcp and nat clientnode1:eth0 - connected...
View ArticleVM server won't start on HP ML370 G4
I'm new to VMs and am trying to install VM Server onto an HP ML370 G4, with Win2k SP4. I built the host OS fresh using Smartstart disk and the OS installer, added SP4 and then installed VM server...
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