SAM Broadcaster hangs on virtual Windows 2000
We have installed Windows 2000 Pro SP 4 on Vmware server 1.9. On this Windows platform we have installed Sam Broadcaster, newest version. Radio streaming runns like normally and as expected, but data...
View ArticleMAC Address keeps changing on Guest OS
Hi everyone, I suspended one of our Win2k3 guest machines and moved it to another vmware server and now i constantly get disconnected from our TS. I've logged into our router and noticed that it k...
View ArticleOpen letter to VMWare
Dear VMWare Please get off your lazy ass and sign your Windows Vista drivers for VMWare Server. How hard can it be? People know it used to work under Vista 64, but due to the new nanny state of...
View ArticleGuest load hits 30 ! Used to work fine without vmware
Hi, I've installed VMware Server 1.0.6 (32bit) on a new server with the following specs : 2 x Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.06GHz (total of 4 cores)4 GB Ram2 x 74Gb SCSI Hard Drive (RAID 0)Debian Etch Host...
View ArticleManually force clock synchronization via vmtools from within Linux VM?
Hi folks: Does anyone know if there is a way to manually force a clock synchronization via vmtools from within a Linux VM via command line so that it can be placed in a script? The problem I'm...
View ArticlePhysical Disk not Updating Data?
I am running the free VMWare Server. The host system is Windows 2003 R2. I have a virtual session running Windows XP Pro SP3. I have a virtual disk allocated for the XP OS and it works fine. I also...
View ArticleI want to restore snapshots faster ...
Hi all. I have a demo laptop that uses a VM image of Windows 2003 with Active Directory. I built it the way I wanted and created a snapshot. It takes about 12 minutes for the snapshot to load (768...
View Articlehost clock going crazy
I have a linux host running a few windows VMs. As soon as I start the vms the clock runs slower and faster, if I watch the time sometimes a second will be shorter and sometimes it'll move two seconds...
View ArticleVMWare Server - VMs can't reach network anymore
Hi All, I've installed VMWare Server 1.0.6 long time ago one my notebook and was able to work with different virtual machines without any problem. But recently, I encountered a quite important...
View ArticleVmware Guest 2 processo
Hi, I am using Vmware Server 1.04 on Windows 2003 Standard Server on a 1 x Quad Core Processor The Physical Server show 4 Processor. Can Windows 2003 Standard Server Vmware guest running with 2...
View ArticleLooking for feedback/ideas for backup/restore utility
I've been updating my backup utility at: http://computing.dwighthubbard.info/index.php/software/vmware-server-backup/ The utility has a good deal of functionality but I am looking for issues and...
View ArticleVMWare Networking.. Help Required.. Pls Help...
I have a VMWare server on my laptop and two guests running on my external hard-drive. My laptop is on Win XP and both the guests are also running on Win XP Pro. As per guidance provided in this...
View ArticleInstalling XP in Vista using VMware
Hi, I'm new to VMware and virtualization. I would like to know if I can do these: 1. install windows xp in Vista using VMware Server. Or do I need to use a different VMware software? 2. after...
View ArticleProblem with disk space
Hi I have installed VMWare Server on my Debian Server. The problem is that I have got a Virtual Machine with two virtual hard drives of 60 gb and 25 gb, but the vmware files of that virtual machine...
View ArticleHow to use serial port (Linux host, Windows guest)
Hello, I have a bluetooth GPS receiver wich i want to use under Windows in a virtual machine. In Linux, the receiver is connected at /dev/rfcomm0, but how do I set it up, to be used for example as...
View ArticleTrying to convert a VM to ESX
Source Type: Physical ComputerSource Login: A remote machine - authenication fields filled inSource Data: I specify c: and d: drives Destination Type: Other VMVM Name: VMHOST02XLocation:...
View ArticleClock very slow on Windows 2003 Server
I know the clock issue isn't abnormal and I have researched and tried the various methods of correcting the issue but with no luck. The host is a Dell 2950 with 2 Dual Core CPU's running Linux...
View Articledc's are virtual but what about file servers?
all my win2k3 dc's are virtualised and running sweet. the thing i'm not 100% sure about is my file servers. i'm confident that if there is a crash on them, that i can mount the drives and recover the...
View ArticleVMware server and openSuSE 11.1
I upgraded my laptop from openSuSE 10.3 to 11.3. The compilation of the vmmon modules failed with the message: /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:146: error: unknown field ‘nopage’...
View ArticleSamba and NAT on Windows host
On my Windows computer (XP SP2) i've got VMware Server installed.A few days ago, I reinstalled my Debian client (webserver, no GUI) but I used Etch instead of Sarge. Normally I use the bridged...
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