Recover 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 ArticleDHCP not working in Guests
I am running into a problem where DHCP is not working in my guest VMs. I am running VMWare Server 1.0.4 on a Windows 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 system with SP2. If I manually configure my guests with a...
View ArticleTUN network device
A person who uses a VPS of us, asked if TUN was enabled. What is the TUN network device and how can we enable it? The only thing I found on the internet was that it has something to do with tunneling....
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 ArticleCan't clone VMs in 1.0.6 server
I have a WinXP 32bit working VM tuned for VMware server 1.0.6. I have no issues at all with this machine. I copy it to another location, change its name in both .vmx file and into the virtual disk file...
View ArticleUnable to get info for disk (IDE 0:0) ..can't open .vmdk .. The parent of...
Hi there. I have had a hellatious day working with VMware Server. I am running VMware-server-1.0.6-91891 on CentOS 5.3. Originally this morning, the system was running 2.0.2, but today I couldn't get...
View ArticleCan't open .vmdk or 1 of the snapshots it depends on. Reason: file specified...
I have recently posted another thread for a separate issue on VMware-server-1.0.6-91891 running on CentOS 5.3, this issue is different but stems from the same day. I posted there that I had downgraded...
View ArticleVM cannot boot anymore - PLEASE HELP!
Dear friends, I have a host machine with Ubuntu 7.10 which hosts using VMware Server 1.04 three virtual machines. One of them (Ubuntu 8.04 server) cannot boot anymore after a reboot of the host...
View ArticleOperation on file ".vmdk" failed (Incorrect function).
First off, I'm using VMWare Server (v1.0.5), but had to post in this community because apparently that community is locked for new posts (I don't have a create discussion link on the right...
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ntoskrnl.exe missing or corrupt when trying to boot from vmdk file.
I get the error ntoskrnl.exe file is missing or corrupt when trying to boot VM Server from the vmdk file. Any help would be appreciated on a fix. Thanks!
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...
View ArticleVmware Error While Trying To Run OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3 VMware Image
Hello, I am trying to open a OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.3 VMware Image but it doesn't opens. It shows apple logo and spinner for 5-6sec. and then Power Off Automatically! Error log :...
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vmware server wont restart after server relocation
Hi there, i'm running a vmware-server (1) on a fedora system. It worked fine for over a year now, but yesterday the company which hosted the server made a relocation of their equipment. Now my...
View ArticleCannot connect to Host, error msgs
Hi All, I'm a noob so I appologize for possibly not being clear in explaining my problem. I have run VMWare Server 1.0.4 on my Windows 7 host using Windows XP as guests just fine for a year now. Out of...
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 Articleinstalling vmware tools in 2.6.19 kernel
Hi, I have a Windows XP Home + SP2 host and vmware server 1.0.1. I installed fedora core 6 as a guest and updated to kernel 2.6.19. $ uname -aLinux fc6-1.abel 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 #1 SMP Wed Jan 10...
View ArticleVMWARE Server 1.03 Win2003 Host : Guest can't communicate with host server
Hello all, i'm running VMware server 1.0.3 on a windows 2003 standard Server. On this VMware server, i'm trying to run few virtual machines for tests purpose (Linux or windows). Problem : i have...
View ArticleNetwork Communications Issues Between Host and Guest
I installed the latest version of Vmware Server on a brand new HP Proliant ML350 G5 Server running Windows Server 2003 Enterprise R2. I created a virtual MS Exchange 2003 Server as a guest on the...
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 ArticleInstalling a 64bit guest on a 32bit host?
Hi! I was just wondering if there any way to install a SUSE 64 bit guest on my 32 bit WInXP host. I am currently using VMWare Server 1.0.3 and I saw some 64bit guest options, but when I boot the...
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