VMware server Console --> not the web based access
Dear All, I want to install vmware server console to do Oracle RAC practice, So kindly let me know from where can I get the exe file to install it. FYI , I installed Vmware server...
View ArticleCan`t run the Windows server 2012 on Vmware due to 32x processor
Hello guys, I have a 32 bit laptop which I install Vmware vitual box on it .I`m trying to practice on server 2012 using this vmware , but because I have 32 bit processor , i can`t host the server and...
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 ArticleLow /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail causes exim to stop sending mail
Hi there, I'm using Debian Sarge 2.6.17.7 64bit as host OS with a Debian Sarge 2.6.17.7 32bit as guest OS. Now when I cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail I see a very low value. The highest I've...
View ArticleHost and Guest Cannot Communicate Over Network Shares
I have seen many posting to this problem, but no resolutions. I have a Windows 2003 R2 32 bit Host running VMWare Server.On this VMWare Host I am running 1 guest (Windows Server 2003 R2 64 bit).A...
View ArticleAfter P2V a Win 2003 Server the VM will not boot
When I lunch the VM I get this message: Windows could not start becuase of a computor disk hardware configration problem Could not read from the selected boot disk. Check boot path and disk hardware....
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 ArticleCannot boot from iso's
I am running vmware server (official version, not the one in the canonical repository) on Ubuntu 7.04 amd64 Server Edition. I can connect to the server just fine, but when I create a virtual machine...
View ArticlePoor disk performance under linux, fine under windows. Benchmarks
After spending what now amounts to 4 weeks dealing with this issue. Get ready for a long post hopefully with lots of performance/throughput numbers. The challenge:Windows 2000 SP4 Guest >512MB RAM...
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 ArticleCan't access virtual machine web server from the internet
Here is my situation. I am using VMWare server and I have a virtual machine running Ubuntu Linux on a host running windows vista. The guest is running apache on port 80 and zope on port 8080. The...
View ArticleRecover data from vmdk files
I realize this has been posted several times before, but this situation is slight different. I'm not have any luck and thought i would post. I have a vmware-server that had a corrupted file system. I...
View ArticleRe-Connect Snapshot files back in after attempted remove
I resently selected to remove a 'snapshot' under vmware v1.04. The App stood their for a while and never got a reply back as complete. i watched the directory called 'snap' and the files remain in...
View ArticleSecondary IP's
Hello, We have a Windows 2003 server with a VMware virtual machine running inVMware Server. Entire Windows 2003 server had a network adapter with172.10.105.64 - 172.10.105.79 IP range. We have created...
View ArticleGuest OS can connect Internet BUT Internet can't connect Guest OS
Hi folks, Ubuntu 7.10 server amd64 (Host OS) Mail ServerCentOS 5 x86_64 (Guest OS) LAMPVMWare Server ConnectionServer -> Router -> DSL Modem -> ISP One NIC CentOS can browse...
View ArticleDisable host file cache for guest machine
Hello, Is there a way for vmware to not cache the vmdk hard disk files? I run some benchmarks in vmware-servers and I need all the files to be read from the disk all the time. The host is linux...
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 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 ArticleVmware server 1.6 Cent OS 5.1 Cannot get UI to work
Hello all, I am hoping that some of you here will be able to shed some light on an issue I am having. When I was using 1.04 and 1.05 I didnt have this problem and when I started over with a fresh...
View ArticleNetwork problem - An error ocured while releasing interface Loopback...
Hello, I try to install Windows XP as Virtual Machine on VMware Server 1.0.6 from the special DVD image. When I start installing system from DVD, files are copied to the local disk (which is VMDK...
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