vmauthd cannot connect to VMX
Hello, I am running Vmware Server 1.0 and get this error in eventlog. It happens to every machine that autostarts after a reboot. Event Type: ErrorEvent Source: vmauthdEvent Category:...
View ArticleFailed to launch VMware Web Access: unable to find a graphical web browser.
All worked fine since ... ?:| Installed VMware Server Beta 2 on an Debian 4.0 machine . I created VMs 2 days all ok now i get this : Failed to launch VMware Web Access: unable to find a...
View ArticleGuest memory allocation : Starting 1600MB, then shrink to 55MB
Hi, We installed VMware 1.0.6 on a machine with 5GB memory, in which the host OS is Windows 2003 Standard 64 bits. In this machines, three VMs are installed, VM (A) has 1600MB memory allocated,...
View ArticleDoes VMWare Server support .vhd files (MS Virtual PC)?
Does VMWare Server support .vhd files (MS Virtual PC)? I downloaded the free .vhd image of XPSP3+IE8beta2 from Microsoft web site, but VMWare says it's not a valid image. Why?
View Articlecannot burn dvds in windows xp vm
this may seem like a silly question, but should i be able to burn dvds from my windows xp pro vm if i have a physical dvd burner? when i go into My Computer the dvd drive up as a dvd RAM drive (if i...
View ArticleWinDbg between two virtual machines (serial ports not working?)
I've followed the instructions here: http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx3/doc/devices_serial_debug_gsx.html and here: http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx3/doc/devices_serial_connect2vms_gsx.html I've...
View ArticleRS485
Anyone knows how to make work this protocol on Vmware Server? I'm running VMServer on a Linux CENTOS and simply doesn't work...
View ArticleInability to enter keyboard chars in VM session whilst Main OS IE (HTTPS)...
Hi to all, I am running VM Server 1.08 version on XP Pro SP3 PC. Situation: Main OS (XP PRO SP3) running IE browser - HTTP webpage can be anything, i.e http://www.vmware.com or...
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vmrun "revertToSnapshot" not working using non-root account even though...
Hi - i am trying to get the "revertToSnapshot" command working for vmrun (running it from inside a perl script).I've been trawling through Google but there does not seem to be an answer i can find,...
View ArticleVMware fails to boot guests after a while until I reboot host
VMWare Server 1.0.10, host OS is Windows 7 64bit, the guest OS is Windows XP 32bit. This setup has worked fine for over a year, then recently I found that after a day or so VMware would no longer boot...
View Articlecopy for *.vmdk *.vmx *.vms *flat.vmdk does not work
HI All, I had created a copy of my vm machine a year back and it was working fine. today when I created a new vm using the old *.vmdk *.vmx *.vms *flat.vmdk files it did not reconginize those files...
View ArticleBridge Networking is not working after copying to another system
Hi, I am using VMware server 1. I created a Fedora 9 guest os. I used bridged networking. I edited /etc/sysconfig/network-script/ifcfg-eth0 and assigned static IP. It works very well. I copied the...
View ArticleRecovering from mistaken revert to snapshot
Can I do anything with the files on my system after I abort a revert to snapshot operation? This is VMware server 1.0.10 on windows 2003I hit the revert to snapshot button expecting a list of available...
View ArticleVM on a 10.10.10.x network
I have a VMWare server installed on a 10.10.10.x network and unfortunately I am not able to make it work. If I am setting the NIC to use NAT I do have internet connection but under the bridge setting...
View ArticleVM NTbackup restoration in DR site from physical server domain controller
I have a task to restore NTbackup to VM which is hosted on DR site for domain controllers, NTbackup is from physical servers, is it possible to restore NTbackup from physical hardware to virtual...
View ArticleProblem with vmware server 1.0.10 and usb mounting into guest
Hi, I really ve a serious problem here because I ve some reason that I need to use vmware sv 1.0.10 with windows 7 64bit pro as the host and win xp pro sp3 as guest os .... now i can installed vmware...
View ArticleSLES 11 SP2 (kernel 3.0.13) as guest in VMWare Server 1.09 ?
Hi, is there a possibility that SLES 11 SP2 (kernel 3.0.13) will run smoothly in VMWare Server 1.09 ? Or maybe in VMWare Server 2.0 ?I have a guest with this OS and it's running incredibly slow (30 min...
View ArticleCant able to create windows 2003 server virtual machine.
hi, i am trying to create a virtual machine with windows 2003 server(OS)..i have created a VM and insert a iso file into the VM.then start the vm..but after going through a couple of steps, when i...
View ArticleQuestions re L3 and L2 QoS on dvSwitch or Standard vSwitch
Hi,We have a few questions related to how dvSwithes and standard vSwitches handle and can be configured to force L2 and L3 QoS values. I have searched around a bit and found no definite answers or...
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