linux disk size
Hi all, I want to expand an existing devices space in my Linux SLES 11 vm. I took the following steps so far: - Shutdown the vm- increase the hard disk space- power on the vm- df -h SUSE:~ # df...
View Articlevmrun clone - Issue while cloning workstation VM using vmrun cmdline
Hi All, I am trying to clone a VM on VMware Workstation 10 using command line utility "vmrun"..According to vmrun --help:clone Path to vmx file Create a copy of the VM...
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OS X maverick not able to runon vmware workstation 10 don't know the...
I am trying to run os x maverick on vmware 10 but not able to. The error it gives is quite broad(need something specific so i know what i can do about it).The untitled image shows what error i am...
View ArticleWorkstation cloning and retaining the machine ID on a different machine?
Hi, I just installed vmware workstation for windows on 2 different machines. I am just testing the clone function. So, I basically 'cloned' the first machine and opened it up on the second...
View ArticlePlease Help It is a small question: Route between VM network adapter
I have two VMs: 1. TMG server (network adapter: Custom Host-Only VMnet2) IP:41.32.150.130/292. TMG server (network adapter: Custom Host-Only VMnet3) IP: 41.41.0.1/16 How can I route between the two...
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Unable to access PKI digital certificate
Hi,I had a windows xp laptop. I was able to successfully access a particular website, after installing a digital certificate and authenticating with a PKI client dongle which works only on: : "a pc...
View ArticleRunning Workstation 8 in Linux 3.12
Hi, I'm trying to get Workstation 8 to run in Fedora 20, running kernel 3.12. It compiles all the way through but fails on 'Starting VMware Services' if I look at the log it shows failures compiling...
View ArticleIn game sound issue
HiWhen i start guest system initially sound is enabled (plays windows start sound, youtube videos, etc).But when i open a game (Counter Strike Source), while loading, it shows a message at the bottom:...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 : VM Bridged connect to Domain via VPN on Host
Hi, I use Workstation 9 on my laptop. I created a Windows 8 Virtual Machine. My host use my 4G line to connect Internet and a VPN to connect to my home domain via an IP. The VPN Server is my home...
View ArticleVMWare 10 Crashed When Updating Tools
VMWare told me it needed to update tools. I clicked on Update and It crashed with a message that it was unrecoverable. Is there anything I can do to recover my guest without going to a snapshot?I lose...
View ArticleOne of my USB devices is not showing up in Removable Devices list -...
This problem just started occurring a couple of days ago. Up until then everything was fine . Workstation listed the device in Removable Devices list. Now, for some reason it no longer will list my...
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USB Printer with WIn98 + VMWW10
So this one is a challenge, under no illusions here but I'll give it a go. Let me lay out the situation firstThere is a very old printer that is pretty cool. Its made by Polaroid, and it prints on...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 startup errors?
This seems to be a problem I can ignore since things are working mostly as expected. But every time I launch vmware I see these errors:Dec 17 12:03:47 xxxxxxx vmauthd[1523]: vthread-3| I120:...
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How I can get Dragon NaturallySpeaking to talk into my Linux virtual machine...
I run Ubuntu 13.10 as a guest in VMware Workstation 10.0.1. The host OS is Windows 7 SP1. Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12.5 is installed on the latter. However, when I try to write some text on Ubuntu...
View ArticleHost-only networking and Solaris 10 guest
Hi, I am running Centos 6.5 as a host and have installed Solaris 10 as a guest but I cannot for the life of me establish connectivity when I use host-only networking. When I install Solaris using this...
View Articlelinux machine does not shut off after shutdown signal sent
I shut down a Linux machine, and the last message is "System halted". The cli stays up, rather than just turning off the machine. How can this be fixed?
View ArticleOptimal number of CPUs/cores for guests?
On a host with an i5-3337U CPU (2 cores, 4 threads via hyperthreading), and assuming that the guest can use all the CPU power it can get, what is the ideal maximum number of CPUs or cores that I should...
View ArticleCentos Keyboard only basic letters and numbers
hiinstalling a Centos 6.5 virtual machine on a Centos 6.4 host, which is a server, and has no keyboard or mouse or Screenthe install works fine, but the keyboard on the virtual machine only supports...
View ArticleVmware Workstation - Intermittent two-mouse-pointer problem
When working in a guest OS (win 7) in full screen mode, a host OS mouse pointer will also appear, a couple inches away from the guest mouse pointer. This happens by itself without me hitting cntrl-alt....
View ArticleWorkstation 10 - how to assign static IP address to host-only VM
Hi All, Is there a way in VMware Workstation 10 to assign static IP address to a VM whose network adapter is attached to a host-only vmnetwork? Any help would be appreciated..
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