hgfs bug in 10.0.3 (buffer overflow?)
I'm running VMware Workstation 10.0.3 on Fedora 20 (64 bit) with a Fedora 20 (64 bit) guest. The guest has tools installed from VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356.tar.gz, with a patch to vmhgfs (attached) to...
View ArticleConverted Local Machine Won't Power On - No error message
I made a simple clone of my Windows 8.1 local machine using vCenter Converter Standalone as Administrator. I can select it in my VMWare Workstation 10.0.3 (also run as Administrator). When I click...
View ArticleFull Screen Menu isnt pulling down
Hi,I have VMware Workstation 10.0.3. I have 2 virtual machines.Sometimes when I'm in one on the VM's on full screen on a single screen laptop, I cannot get the full screen Menu to pull down, although I...
View ArticleImprovement Suggestion: Suspend VMs Automatically On Host Log-off/Shut-down
When logging of or shutting down the host OS (Windows), VMware Workstation should automatically suspend all running VMs (incl. VMs running in the background) immediately. Currently on Windows 7...
View ArticleStandalone Converter permissions
I have installed vCenter Converter Standalone 5.5 on a Windows 8.0 machine. I'm trying to create a VM, for Player 5.0, of a Windows 7 Home (64-bit) laptop. I've entered the source information and the...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 install stuck in Workstation 10, Win 8.1 Host
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 14.04 32-bit in Workstation 10.0.3 on a Win 8.1 Host machine. It hangs at the vmware logo and stays there. I've updated my BIOS. I've deleted my AVG anti-virus. I've...
View ArticleWorkstation 10.0.3 on Ubuntu 14.04 Host - Crashes using NVidia proprietary...
Hello: I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 and Workstation 10.0.3 with various Windows 7 guests. Using the default open-source video driver, I get poor local video performance but my host OS is stable. Trying...
View Articleunrecoverable error vcpu-2
Hello, I powered on my vmware workstation and got this error message: operation on file "e:\vm\windows server 2008 x64.vmdk" failed. After I clicked ok, I got this error: "vmware workstation...
View Articleno able to ssh to linux vm from windows host used- NAT
Hi,I have created a ubuntu linux vm with NAT.I am able to ping host and guest and vice-versa.But I am not be able to do SSH to my VM.I am using vmware workstation 10. What could be the setting...
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Getting an error in Windows Explorer when mapping a vmdk
I am using Workstation 8.0.4 with a Windows 7 64 bit guest on a Windows 7 64 bit host. I am trying to map a 1TB vdmk but I keep getting the following message. It appears to map but I can't access...
View ArticleWorkstation breaks host drag functionality
Sorry if this has been posted before. I did a search and found other issues relating to host/VM drag and drop issues (which I also get at times), but this one is different. Every other day, or so, my...
View ArticleVmware Ubuntu 13.10, django, virtualenv, python file_name.py runserver
I have created a file in an Ubuntu 13_10 machine. The code to the file is below and upon executing the file with runserver, I get a 500 server failure. Following the code from the file, I have copied...
View ArticleScreen choppy in 1080P
Hi i've made this thread earlier :Bad performance in fullscreen mode (Workstation 10.0.3)and no one succesfully helped me and it doesn't seems like people answer once the thread has one reply so i'm...
View ArticleError while starting a vm created with VMware vCenter Converter Standalone...
Hello,I've just virtualized my laptop (windows 8.1 64 bit) using VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Client.The process completed successfully but, when I try to power it, that doesn't work.Same...
View ArticleVmware Workstation and Mac OS
I am trying to figure out the latest Mac OS X I can install on my VMWare Workstation 10 and my slower Intel Core Duo processor PC? I tried purchased Mac OS X Mavericks and I kept getting a message...
View ArticleProblems with USB 3 flash drives on Workstation 10.0.3
I'm running Workstation 10.0.3 on a Windows 8.1 host. I primarily use a Windows 8.1 VM, but have numerous other guests (all with the latest VMware Tools installed, of course), and they all have the...
View ArticleVMWare | StartUp Issue
Hello Guys.!! I am a newbie..When im trying to start a VM..i see the icon keeps on loading..When i tried to close the window,it didnt not close.. So i went to task manager and click end process...I...
View ArticleASSERT d:/build/ob/bora-591240/bora/vmcore/vmx/main/timeTracker_user.c:237...
Hi,At the moment all my VM's won't start.VMPlayer seems to be looking for C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation\config.ini. But I never used Workstation, and that file is not on my drive.I think...
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add an existing virtaul machine
i reinstalled windows and workstation complety and now i want to add my already existing virtual machine. how do i do that?
View ArticleVMware Workstation 9.0.4 build-1945795 is freezing
Hello, since yesterday I have problems with VMware Workstation 9.0.4 build-1945795 which is freezing periodically. Activities with the wireless mouse are not accepted by VMware Workstations...
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