SQL Server assertion problem when using DBGhost
Hi all, I've set up a series of Windows Server 2003 (both enterprise and R2) VMWare virtual server machines with SQL 2000 SP4 installed. We use a third party tool called DBGhost which builds databases...
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...
View ArticleVmware server on XP Pro host -- 10 user limit connection?
I know that XP Pro isn't a supported host OS however I have a question. I currently have a windows xp pro machine with vmware server on it. I have a VM that is a win2k3 SBS. Will i get errors and...
View ArticleThe file specified is not a virtual disk
I have reconnect 2 out of the 3 Virtuall Disks that were attached to my virtual server. I belive the info has fallen out of the vmdk "pointer" files, as the -flat.vmdk files are still there, only the...
View ArticleNeed help with understanding serial port connections
Using Vmware Server 1.0.2 on a Linux host (Debian Etch 4.0 with kernel 2.6.18-3) and a Linux guest (kernel 2.6.17.8). I'm trying to understand how to connect to a guest's serial port from the host....
View ArticleNat/Port Forwarding Issue
Hi All, I have a CentOs 4.4 Host with both Linux & MS guests. I have TS & FTP running on a MS guests. I configured the Nat to forward both these ports to the respective guests & all was...
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 - Win2K3 Enterprise Edition, 8GB RAM, but can create VM of max 2GB
Hi, I have VMWare Server 1.0.3 on Win 2003 Enterprise Edition with 8 GB RAM. The OS and VMware both see the 8GB, but I can create a VM with maximum 2GB RAM, and and can only bring up a VM with 900MB....
View Article16Gb Dual Quad Xeon with Debian Etch host - x64, bigmem or x86?
Hello everyone. We're setting up a new server. It's a dual cpu, quad-core xeon, with 16Gb RAM (actually a Dell 2950, maxed-out). Its host OS is going to be Debian Etch (company policy) and run VMWare...
View ArticleRHEL on Intel Duo Core Processor E6400
I need to run VMware server on this cpu; however, I'm not sure what version of RHEL I need to run it on -- I want to run RHEL ES 4.0 Update 3, but which version do i need, the 32 bit or the 64 bit?
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 ArticleWindows 2k small bussiness server Virtualization whith FAT partition C:
Hello and thank's, I'm trying to virtualice an Windows 2k Small Bussiness Server.Before various attempts to use p2vconverter without success, I restore a ghost image. But installation have two...
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 Articleproblem setting up a bridge network on Centos
Host: Windows XPGuest: Centos 4.5Use a Linksys router with an ethernet cable to connect to the internet. What I need to do: Set up a bridge connection without DHCP. I need this so I can install Oracle...
View ArticleGuest VMs work fine except cannot ping Guest VMs on another physical box
I have VMWare 1.0.3 installed on two Windows 2003 Server 64-bit edition boxes, each with two NICs but each with one enabled and the other disabled. The disabled one is on the board and cannot be...
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 ArticleVMWare Server Support for SLES 10 - still experimental ?
Hello, i like to test VMWare Server. My prefered host OS is Novell SLES 10 SP1 64bit. Is the support for this host OS still experimental ? Does anyone knows when it will be stable ? Thanks. Bernd
View ArticleError compiling VMTools on SLES10 SP1 Guest
I am trying to compile the VMTools on a SLES10 SP1 Guest (running on a SLES10 SP1 VMWare Server Host) I have installed the kernel-header files but I am getting the following error "What is the...
View ArticleGuest does not fit in fullscreen
Hello, here are the specs : Guest OS:Windows2000 Host OS: Windows XP Vmware Tools installed Vmware server 1.0.4 options fit to guest AND fit to window checked preferences.ini :...
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Failed to configure disk scsi0:0. The virtual machine cannot be powered on...
Hi, can anyone pls help me with this problem? I have a GSX 3.2 server (running on win2003 sp2 32-bit) that runs 2 VMs. One of the VMs runs Exchange 2003 SP2 (win2003 sp2) and has recently failed to...
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