511 vmware-serverd service is not running on Windows XP with Novell Client
DearI'm experiencing a few problems with VMware Server on Windows XP Pro with Novell Client : i can not launch VMware Server Console because i get the following issue : There was a problem connecting:...
View ArticleMac Addresses of Guest VMs changing randomly on their own
On occasion when some of our guest VMs are restarted or powered off and started up they are changing MAC address on their own (on multiple Virtual Server hosts)! I have them all set to DHCP and the MAC...
View Articlehow to make growing disk larger
I have a linux (ubuntu) host with a windows xp guest. The vm hard disk is set to 7gb, not pre-allocated. I am running out of space in my guest. I cannot figure out how to increase this disk size. I...
View ArticleVMWare as windows service - auto local host connection.
Hi guys, I'm trying get a VM to start every time my PC reboots, even when I'm not around to manually start the application (ie. before I logon). I have installed VMWare as a service and it calls the...
View ArticleCentOS 5 kernel compiled with HZ=100...Yum repository
See these threads for background: http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=58736http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=60462 I have setup a Yum repository with a custom kernel...
View ArticleAutoconnect USB device
Hi I Have VMWare Server 1.0.3 installed; i'm wondering if its possible to "auto-connect" USB devices at guest startup.Is there any script or configuration file to perform this? Thanks Alessandro
View ArticleCan you use a second ethernet port on linux withou dedicated IP address?
Currently I have a machine running VMware Server 1.0.3 on Centos 5 x86_64 with 1 physical ethernet device. I have 4 VM's running with vmnet0 bridged to eth0. Is is possible to have a second physical...
View ArticleTrying to install the interface
Hello, Im trying to install the interface but I get this error."./vmware-install.pl: /usr/bin/perl: bad interpreter: Permission denied"I installed the actual server in a different directory and im...
View ArticleSolaris 10 problem (x86)
Hi All, I installed Solaris 10 x86 on VMware server.The installation finished successfully, but from the reboot after the installation the machine is on reboot loop. I get the "Running Configuration...
View ArticleCan't get USB to work on Vista host
VMware Server 1.03 on Vista Ultimate 32-bit host with a Windows 2003 Server guest. I can't get USB to work, anyone else with Vista able to get it to work? I realize Vista is an unsupported host, no...
View ArticleCannot conect to network using Fedora
Ive setup VMware Server on A Windows 2003 Server and have installed/built a virtual Fedora 6 box. I am using a bridged network connection but I cannot get the Fedora host to speak to the network. When...
View ArticleSetting up multiple nics on VMware
I have a brand new server setup with 3 VMs running on it but I would like to utilize all of the network cards in the system so I can give each VM a gigabit connection. The computer has 3 dual nic...
View ArticleHow to use WINscp to connect with VM???
Dear Guys I just install debian 4.0 on VMware Server Console. I would like to use WINscp to connect my computer with the virtual machine, but i do not know is it possible? And where I can get the...
View ArticleNetwork is very slow
I have just recently installed an Ubuntu host running VMware Server v1.0.3. The host has 5GB of RAM and two Xeon 2.40GHz CPUs. There are only two VMs on the host, both of them a result of P2V of the...
View ArticleGuest clock runs 10x normal in dos mode under 98
System is a AMD 64. Vmware version is 1.0.4. I have a system that runs a win98 guest under red Hat Enterprise 5. This is the only guest on this machine and the only other thing running is the Linux...
View ArticleSuSE Linux host with guest VM on Physicaql disk
I have a dual boot IBM Think Centre desktop system. One of the installed systems is OpenSuse 10.3. I have installed VMware-Server and created a WinXP Home VM guest using a virtual disk. That guest...
View Articlecannot open/create log file
Cannot open/create log file 'C:\Documents and Settings\???\LOCALS~1\Temp\vmware-SYSTEM\vmware-SYSTEM-3808.log':The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrectUnable to open log file...
View ArticleVmware Server and IntelliType
I've installed the VM Server, in which I'm running and XP VM. All seems fine except it's not recognizing my IntelliType keyboard. I've checked all the settings, and tried several different ones, to no...
View ArticleVMware Server protocol failure in circuit setup problem
So when I'm trying to rsh from my VMware SuSE 10.2 Host to my VMware SuSE 10.2 Guest on that box a simple command like 'rsh host-name ls' does it time out with a 'protocol failure in circuit setup' on...
View ArticleAcronis to VMWare
I am in a ASAP situation with a Windows 2000 server. I have a dead motherboard in the server and need to get a VM up and running ASAP. I was able to get an image of the server via Acronis 9.1...
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