Upgrade slowed down performance
Hi! I had a OpenSuse 10.2 box running with Vmware Server 1.0.3. There is one Windows SBS Premium 2003 Server and several Linux machines running. After upgrade to OpenSuse 10.3 Vmware could not be...
View ArticleRouting problem with virtual NIC on external network
I'm running VMware Server 1.0.4-56528 on MS Small Biz Server 2003 R2 host and am having a very puzzling problem with the virtual NICs working at times and not working at other times. The host machine...
View ArticleMemory allocation
I have a question about memory allocation with VMware server.I'm running vmware server 1.0.5 on a Windows XP SP2 (fully patched) with 2 GB ram. I'm trying to run 3 virtual instances in memory, and...
View ArticleFirefox Flashblock plugin blocks console
Hello all This is just to inform people who might have the same problem I had with Ubuntu 8.04, VMware Server 2.0 Beta2 and Firefox 3.0 Beta 5. Whenever I tried to connect the virtual machine console I...
View ArticlePerformance issues after Ubuntu upgrade
I recently upgraded one of our VMware Server hosts running Ubuntu and am having significant performance problems as a result. I upgraded Ubuntu from 6.04 (server) to 7.10, so it's now on kernel...
View Articleclean shutdown of a linux host machine
I have a Linux host running vmware server version 1.0.4-56528 and I have a running VM acting as a web server. I want to make sure the host machine shut downs cleanly, i.e. suspending the running VM...
View ArticleTelent access not working from WIN23K SP2 Guest to Host OS running WIN23KSP2...
Any Help would be usefull. I have a Windows 2003 SP2 Host OS running VMWARE Server 1.05 with three GUEST OS Windows 2003 SP2 Installed all our fully registered in DNS and function correctly in AD....
View Article100% CPU, 5 minute startup on host using VMWare server
ISSUE - I am running VMWare server 1.0.5. The host computer boots normally. When I start any of my VMs for the first time, the system becomes unresponsive for about 5 minutes. The memory usage hits...
View ArticleCreating a Test Environment - Virtual Network Settings Questions
I would like to duplicate some of the machines in our production environment into a virtual environment for testing purposes. Most of our production machines are on the 192.168.2.0 network, including...
View ArticleNetwork Configuration
Hi, I have been struggling for a couple of hours on this. So I do really need some help please. Now here is my configuration: VMWare Server 1.0.5 installed on Windows XP Pro SP2Two NIC, only one...
View ArticleWindows 2003 SP2 Support?
Hi gang, OK, so I know my corporation is only like a year behind here, but we are planning on upgrading some Windows 2003 machines to Service Pack 2. Some of these machines are VMware Server hosts...
View ArticleRunning a FTP Server inside VMWare
Hey, We are currently using SecureFTP on windows 2003 inside a VMware image (using VMWare Server). We are having various problems since moving to VMware, like connections timing out and files...
View ArticleCannot shrink a disk
Sorry if this has already been explained... I'm running vmware server 1 on a linux host with a linux client vm. I can't manage to shrink the vm's disk. I have tried the vmware tools shrink option....
View ArticleSlow Disk Performance With SAS 15000 RPM Drives
Running A Virtual Server Fedora 9 Under Host Windows 2003 Server x64. The physical machine has 2 drives in RAID 1, and the drives are SAS 15,000 RPM drives. When I run a benchmark: $ hdparm -tT...
View Articlevmdk consistency problems
We have hundreds of servers running vmware server. Every so often (several times a month) one of our servers will fail to start a vm with consistency errors on a vmdk file. We are unsure of why we are...
View ArticleCannot View Tomcat Webpage Running on Vmware Guest from Host Browser
I cannot view my tomcat service which is running on my vmware guest froma browser on my host machine. I can view the webpage on the guest usinghttp://localhost:8008,http://192.168.1.120:8008...
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VM + Global IP (without bridged mode)
Hello. I need some help setting up network connections with a debian host+guest setup. Basically my server provider doesn't allow the use of 'bridged mode' so I am forced to either use NAT or...
View ArticleCan't install VMWare due to XP Persmissions?
Trying to install VMServer 1.0.6 or 2.0 Beta on a XP Pro machine and get the same error just after I launch the installer: "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not...
View ArticleVMware server with Firewall and IP Forwarding
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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...
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