Virtual machine time jumps
Hi all, We are running a VMware 1.0.4 server on a CentOS 5.0 AMD64 system. On this server, there is also a CentOS 5.0 AMD64 virtual machine. At random, the virtual machine jumps a few minutes ahead...
View ArticleUpgrade slowed down performance
Hi! I had a OpenSuse 10.2 box running with Vmware Server 1.0.3. There is one Windows SBS Premium 2003 Server and several Linux machines running. After upgrade to OpenSuse 10.3 Vmware could not be...
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 Server 1.0.4 connectivity to external network
Hello everyone. I am new to VMware and I am currently trying to evaluate VMware Server version 1.0.4. I have installed the product on a Dell server running a host OS of Microsoft Windows Server 2003...
View ArticleInstalled Ubuntu server & VMware server, now what?????
Installed Ubuntu server & VMware server now I'm at the linux promt, I tried typing in "vmware-console", vmware, xconsole, etc. to no avail. How do I run the vmware console so I can create vm's?
View Articlecreate virtuel machine
hello I installed vmware server 1.0.5 In root i can create an virtuel machine but when I am in my profil at the last point with the assitant( create vmk file ) get an error : "Unable to complete...
View ArticleCan't connect to the network.
Hi, I just recently installed VMware and i can't seem to get the network section working for Windows XP home. I read somewhere XP Pro just works and there might be issues with XP home? Most people...
View ArticleHow to assign Physical Network Card to Virtual Machine
Hi Everyone, I just want to ask on how can I assign physical network card in my virtual machine? My objective is to assign a public IP address to my Virtual machine and directly connect it to my...
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 Articlescsi_id does not return any identifier
Hello, I use VMware Server 1.0.5 on OEL 5.1 (32bit, kernel 2.6.18-53). All guests run OEL 5.1 as well. The box is used for testing Oracle. I cannot use scsi_id to get an identifier so that udev could...
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 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 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...
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 Articlevmrun "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...
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