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Workstation 10 with CentOS 7 guest

I wanted to try a qmail installation on a CentOS guest in a virtual machine before installing on a physical machine.Problem is that folder rights are not recognized.For example the installation script...

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hgfs support for newer Linux kernels (3.13)?

Hi all,I was trying to get hgfs support running under OpenSuse with a 3.13 kernel but I ran into the same problems as others, e.g. it doesn't compile. See alsoIs Shared Folders no longer supported?...

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vmware workstation 9 bridged networking not working

hello everyone, I have been using vmware player for awhile now and just recently i started having problems with my guest os (ubuntu linux) not working with bridged networking. Here is some...

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VMWare Workstation 10 unusable after Windows Update from 2014/07/08

Hello, I'm running the v10.0.3 on a 64bit WIndows 8.1 Host. After Microsofts monthly update, I can't use the VM's anymore. They are starting, and when I activatie one with the mouse click, the VM seems...

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disk performance?

Hi, do VMWare have some plan to improve virtual-disks performance in future? It is terrible, about 2x slower than Hyper-V.

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usb issue in windows 2003 vm

Hi,Host windows 8.1vm    windows 2003 ent server sp2vmware workstation 10.0.1 build-1379776I created a windows 2003 ent server sp2 virtual machine.My issue is that no usb device is showing up in 'my...

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Ran vmware workstation installer but only get vmware player

Hi everyone. I downloaded workstation 10.0.3 64 bit for ubuntu recently and after running the installer, I get vmware player 6.0.3 but no workstation. Is it because I didn't enter the license key? I...

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VMware opens and quickly closes a virtual machine

I recently cloned my current machine and I'm trying to run it, but it simply doesn't open.  I've attached a log file.  Could anyone explain what I'm doing wrong? Thanks!

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VMware Workstation 10 Shared VM will be killed on host shut down. Why?

Hi everybody My problem is that a shared vm takes quite long to shut down, approx. 10 minutes. This VM is configured as a shared vm with autostart.So I expect VMware Workstation to shut down the VM...

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Problem VM growth

I have a problem with the VM, it grows disproportionately, in a month has grown by about 15GB. I would like to know if there is a way to prevent the growth of the VM.

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VMware Workstation unrecoverable error

Hello, I'm having serious problems with VMware Workstation (version 9.02) and single Windows 8 virtual machine. VMware Workstation is installed to x64 Windows 8 host. This single VM randomly crashes...

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Vista Host - Linux Guests suddenly to a crawl

Hi there,  I am pretty desperate with my VM-WS Guests.  Here are my specs:  HOST:Win Vista 32 bit with all updates.4GB RAM  Guests in a folder on the Desktop VM Workstation version: 9.0.4 build-1945795...

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"Kernel Headers 3.7.3-1-desktop were not found"

Question for the Gurus of VM, I am running openSUSE 12.1 and just have installed Workstation 10.0.3 installation went well and I received the successful installation message. When attempting to start...

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Add a Windows 7 VM into a virtual domain

Hi I'd like to add a Windows 7 VM into a virtual domain I have created. Server: Windows Server 2012 R2 - The ADDS role and DNS have been installedWorkstation: Windows 7 professionnal Both have an IP...

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Mouse scrolling suddenly not working in all guest OSs. Workstation 10

As of today, mouse scrolling no longer works on any guest OS I have installed. All OSs are Ubuntu 64-bit (either 12.04 or 14.04). Installing a fresh guest OS does not solve the problem, nor does...

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Cannot get VM working on Dell laptop

Steps to Use OS X 10.9 Mavericks VMware Image on Windows 8 ( 7 & 8.1)  http://www.sysprobs.com/working-os-x-10-9-mavericks-vmware-image-for-windows-os-intel-processor This is what im working with,...

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Unity Program Menus disappear - Workstation 10.0.2 build-1744117 OpenSuse...

Hi All, Apologies if this has been covered, I am so far unable to find anything similar for version 10 of Workstation, the only close hit I found was: Re: Unity Application Menu Missing My problem is...

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Menu items not shown in application drop down menus/lists in Windows 7 Guest...

Hi, I'm having trouble with unity mode in my Windows 7 guest on a linux host.  The first time I use a menu in an application (for example Outlook), the menu shows up fine.  However, everytime I open up...

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Workstation 9.04 - Mouse Control issue

I'm running in to an issue with Workstation 9.04 for the last two days. Loading any of my Windows VMs the mouse control is extremely bad. Such that if I click in the VM, the mouse will select items...

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Updated to 10.0.3 and Bridged Networking no longer works

Prior to updating workstation to 10.0.3, I had no problems using Bridged Mode on any VM network adapters. After the upgrade none of them will work in Bridged Mode. Is this a known issue with a known...

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