[VMWare Server 1.0.6] Poor performances with CentOS 5
Hi everybody, We have installed VMware Serevr 1.0.6 on a CentOS5. Our physical server has 8.9 Gb and run only VMware Server, so I have reserved 6190Mb for VMware. We have virtualized 6 CentOS and each...
View Articleshutdown of guest takes long / lot of disk-writes
Hello Community, first some information about my system: Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.24-21 VMWare Server 1.0.7 Intel Core2 Duo 2.66GHz Shutdown of a Windows2000 guest takes up to 10...
View Articlehost only and bridged networking
Can anyone please tell me what is the proper way to create a virtual machine with host only networking and a static IP? What should be the range of IPs for host only virtual machine? Thank you.
View Articlevmware server 1 and kernel 2.6.29.
Hi. Have anybody know of the patch to vmware server 1.0.9 to have it successfuly compiled on kernel 2.6.29. I have just recently upgraded from kernel 2.6.27 and vmware server modules stop compiling....
View ArticleHow to restore a corrupted .vmdk file???
Greetings, (Briefing) I bought two new hard disk to use as file server (vmware server) and another to backup (vm machines). Both starting very well, fastest, with large capacity (500GB each)....
View ArticleWindows 7 VMware Server No Internet
For those who are having problems with VMware and Windows 7. I changed the title to VMware Server. I searched on the forum and couldn't find anything till I found the article below. Everyone might know...
View ArticleHow to increase the C: Drive space
Hi all can any one please explain me or point me to a article on how can I increase my main C: Drive space on VMware Server 1,it running really low and i will be in trouble soon Thank you...
View ArticleProblem with capslock and numlock in Vmware server guests
i hope this is the right place for bug reports... Using vmware-server versions 1.0.9.156507 and 1.0.8.126538:- Since updating xorg-server to version 1.5.3-r5 the Caps Lock and Num Lockkeyboard LEDs no...
View ArticleRunning soft stop with new vmrun doesn't pause
Hello.I have a backup script which uses vmrun to do a soft stop on the VM, then copy the disk files, and restart the VM. It works fine on all my Vmware Server 2 boxes and most of my Vmware server 1...
View ArticleVMware server 1.0.10 and using the Centos 5 & Elevator=deadline grub option...
I thought i would share my experience if its not already known when using the elevator=deadline grub option to force the kernal to use the deadline I/O scheduler you will probably have vm guest...
View Articlethe network bridge on device vmnet0 is not running
hey y'all, i've been running VMware for more than 8 years on workstation or server but got into an issue last few days and i don't seem to be able to solve it. here are some basic information:...
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Corrupted VMDK, Snapshot and Defragment Issues
We have a Windows 2000 VM running in VMware Server 1. This VM's VMDK is make up of 17 separate vmdk files and the 13th vmdk file has been corrupted previously when the server encounter a power trip....
View ArticleBridge not working and can't ping gateway
Hi everyone,I wonder if you can help. This has baffled me. I have a Centos5 host and a centos5 guest in vmserver 1.0.10. I have another gust XP.I have two NICS eth0 and eth1[used for internet/don't...
View ArticleProblem Migrating a VM from VMware server 1
Hi,I'm trying to move a vm to a esxi 5 host, but have a strange issue. I am using the converter utility to convert and copy the vm, but the guest OS (Server 2003) goes into a reboot loop whenever...
View Article511 vmware-serverd service is not running
I get the following message when attempting to start the VMWare Virtual Machine Console. There was a problem connecting:511 vmware-serverd service is not running. I am running this on Windows Server...
View ArticleVMWare Server: Dependency problem on 64-Bit Red Hat ES 4, EM64T
I just installed RH ES 4 on a new Dell box. VMWare Server reports a number of libraries not found, but locate finds the file.ie.:libX11.so.6 => not found but locate finds the filelocate...
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 Articleproblems with very high load
have two virtual servers (guests and host ubuntu 606) and I'm seeing excessively high load averages in both of them. vmware server 1.0.2. System is a moderately old dual Intel CPU system. The OS...
View Articleremote power on /wake on lan
Hi all, A few months ago I bought a new server (Intel Xeon x2, Windows 2003 server), to run several virtual machines on it under VMWare Server. Users logged into their VMs with RDP and everything...
View ArticleVMware on server 2008
Is there something I need to do to get VM to run on Windows Server 2008? I went the the typical install and it apears to not be able to find the server. I see the server and the application pool...
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