i do not screen of guest on vmwere server console 1.0
Hi dear, from last week i do not see the desktop of guest from vmwere console.I see a small line of the desktop .while other machine see normaly .I found on the guest (windows 2003 ) i...
View ArticleQuestions on migrating server 1 to win 7 PC temporarily
Hello, I am tasked with moving our 2 clients from our current VMware host to 2 separate Windows 7 64bit PCs TEMPORARILY so that I can install free ESXi 5.1 as the new host (thus replacing the current...
View ArticleCannot install VMware 1.0.10 on OpenSuSE 12.2 (kernel 3.6.x)
Good morning, I've built a new Linux server at home to replace an old failing machine which ran - among other things - VMware Server 1.0.10, using the latest version of OpenSuSE 12.2. Running the...
View Articlewindows 2003 guest unmountable_boot_device
Hi, After a few years running a windows 2003 server as guest on vwware server 1 and ubuntu 7.04, yesterday failed to start up.I see a blue start up screen with the message UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_DEVICE,...
View ArticleI cannot ping my guest operating systems via Bridged Network Connection
Hi Everyone, Here are the details:Host - Windows 7 - Firewall is turned on - has static IPGuest OS 1 - Windows Server 2008 R2 - Firewall is turned off - has static IPGuest OS 2 - Windows Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleInstalling vmware tools lead to bluescreen.
I just installed latest version of vmware server, now i'm trying to install latest vmware tools on my existing vms. The install seems to go ok, but when i boot i get this bluescreen: STOP: c000021a...
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 ArticleDisable power-related keyboard shortcuts
Is there currently any way to disable the keyboard shortcuts related to power (Ctrl-E = Power Off, etc)? I connect to various linux machines and routinely use the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+R to do...
View ArticleVista Guest Won't Show USB Flash Drive in Win Explore
I'm running VMware Server 1.0.3 on a Linux (PCLOS) host with a Vista guest. I have the sound working and the CD-ROMs (2) working OK. I have added the USB controller and pluged in a Sandisk MiniCruzer...
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Windows 2003 x64 Cache Size problems.
Windows does have its own System Cache as everyone knows. It's also well known that it is managed by windows and resizes to use free memory. My problem is that it is never given back to the system at...
View ArticleVMWare Server is really slow
For some reason, My VM has become really tediously slow. The host is Windows 2003 x86 SP2 running VMware Server 1.0.3. The guest runs Windows XP SP2. For a while it's been running at normal speed,...
View Articlenovell netware 6.0
MESSAGE : No storage device was detected in this system Load the Appropriate driver (HAM) This message appear during installation OS. I have a ESX 3 Installed in a IBM xsystem 3650 What´s the...
View ArticleHow do you identify the VM within Virtual Server (i.e. the vmware-vmx.exe file)
This doesn't happen often, but on occassion I have a VM lockup within Virtual Server (1.0.4). I'll run "pslist servername vmware" (a pstools utility) to find the PID of the vmware-vmx.exe file of the...
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Ubuntu Gutsy server host for VMWare = HUGE iowait
Please help. I have just installed a new Dell 2900 server of very beefy specs that is running like a lamb, not a lion. Host machine specs: Dell 2900, dual quad core xeons, 32GB of RAM, Perc 5/i RAID...
View ArticleHow do I increase the size/merge the partition of the VM hard disk?
Hello: I created a VM for the development team at my company but when it was created it was completed with an 8.0Gb hard disk and they would like to increase it to at least 100Gb. I was able to do...
View ArticleVery slow performance / frequent freezes of VMs both in VMware Server and...
Hi there! I'm running 2 VMs on VMware Server 1.0.4, which in turn is running on a Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 32 bit, all patches and SPs. One VM is Windows Server 2003 SP2, the other Windows Server...
View ArticleWhere do I get Vmware tools MSI ?
I'm trying to capture a Vista build via SMS on Vmware Server. I find that it cannot get an IP address so it fails. After the fact if I fire up Vista it shows unknown ethernet controller. If I install...
View ArticleIs it possible to use parallel port dongles in a virtual machine?
We have an old Windows NT4 machine running an old application with an parallel port dongle. We don't trust the old hardware so we want to move this machine to a VMware machine. Is it possible to use a...
View Articlevmware vmx errors
Ever since upgrading from 1.0.6 to the latest 1.0.7 build of vmware server I'm experiencing this issue at random times causing my vm to crash. Faulting application vmware-vmx.exe, version...
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