Linked Clones strategy? Can't grow C drive
So i just ran into an issue with my linked clones where I didn't set my system drive C: large enough and now I can't grow it since its a snapshot/linked clone. All new clones are now stuck with a 40GB...
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Workstation 9 - ESXi 5.1 guest and 10GBe NIC
OK, I have a beefy machine running Windows 2012 Server and VMW Workstation 9. The machine has a dual port 1GB NIC and a dual port 10GBe NIC.All CPU features are enabled in the i7 3820 CPU, so all is...
View ArticleNetwork Slow on Linux Host
I have very similar windows 2k guest machines (cloned from same source) running on Both Linux host (OpenSuse 12.3) and Windows host (Win7). On Linux host, a simple ping command from the Guest to some...
View ArticleVirtual Disk failure
Everything was working OK and one day shutdown the one of the VM and restarted I got an error "failed to lock the file" I remove that vitual drive in settings window. started the WM just fine.. I try...
View ArticleVMware v7 and Epson Workforce 845 scanner don't work together
If I install Workstation, my Epson Workforce 845 [Scanner function] ceases to operate -- on the host system. I click the Scan button, and [eventually] I get an error message that the Scanner cannot be...
View ArticleWhy do my VM's (x 2) power off?
This is really starting to get to me. My VM's are powering off (crashing off) regularly. VM HOST: Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit SP1 (New server), running Vmware Workstation 9VM GUESTS : - Windows 2003...
View ArticleShare the record disk or floder of host
I would want to share the disk C or floder of the system of host in the virtual machine,How I can make this sharing,thank's
View ArticleSolidworks in Workstation 9 runs good with WS 8 Video Drivers
I am running Solidworks 10 64 bit in a Windows XP 64 bit vm. The host OS is 64bit Windows 7. Solidworks ran great until I upgraded the VMware tools with the latest version that came with Workstation...
View ArticleCan you please help me get rid of the annoying "to release input, press...
Using VMWare Workstation 8.0.1 build-528992Host OS is Windows 7Guest OS is CentOsWorking in full-screen mode Hey all, For some reason, these stupid hint balloons keep popping up when I'm in full screen...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.2 Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit
Hello, Anyone installed Workstation 9.0.2 on a fresh ubuntu 13.04 64 bit installation ? If so, any patch which needs to be applied before ?
View ArticleWS 9 doesn't recognize CentOS iso as bootable
CentOS is the only OS that has this strange behavior no matter which iso (full or mionimal) I use. After configuring the VM to boot off the CentOS iso (I will install the OS later) VMware goess into...
View Articlesource IP on Brigde access
Hello, Guest Debian on VMware 9.0.2Host Win7prox64Network bridge mode 192.168.0.0/24 Proftp on debian couldn't access from other network.From host Win7 was OK,but from other LocalPC and through the...
View ArticleHow to Make MY VM ware Windows 2008 installation recognise my Local Machine
Hi Gurus, I have Windows 8 installed on MY Laptop, and I have installed Windows 2008, Linux RHEL 5 using VM ware.. How do i make VM ware machines recognise my Laptop machine.. I know that we have to...
View ArticleVMware workstation 9 cross-ower connection between 2 workstations
The question is how can i create cross-overs network connection between 2 workstation running in vmware workstation 9 .as i woud like to test network deploiment tool
View Article50% cpu usage after stopping VMs and missing VMNet0 problems
Lately I've been having intermittent problems with VMware Workstation. I'm on version 7.1.6 and I know that's severely dated but that's all I'm able to work with since I use VMware Workstation for...
View ArticleThe VMware Workstation Server service terminated with service-specific error...
Hi, when I try to Enable Sharing in Workstation 8 RTM | Edit | Preferences | Shared VMs, I get an error Failed to configure Workstation Server. Checking the Event log, I have found they try to start...
View ArticleMultiple subnets with one physical NIC
I am new to this forum and I don't know if my post belongs in the right category. If not I am kindly asking a moderator to move it to the apropiate section. Here goes my scenario.I want to build an...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2010 Live Debugging
Hi, I'm trying to use VMware live debugging in my guest OS and I am having problems. For starters my setup is WIndows 7 host OS on a corporate domain and my guest OS is WIndows 7 in a workgroup. (Can't...
View ArticleVM tools stand alone installer
Hii'm trying to run the standalone vmtools installer inside a vmimage and when i double click in it i see soe activity but nothing else after. any idea what to do ? i ran the exe cause trying to...
View Articleshared folders backing up using other computer - Workstation 9
If I have a set as the following: HostHost Windows Server 2008 r22 external usb drives attached to Host GuestWindows Server 2008 r2Webserver IISsharedfolders enabledWeb applications save files to one...
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