How to fix Player and ACE Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2010-0014)
Dear All, I have problem with VM player and I found this issue " Player and ACE Multiple security vulnerabilities (VMSA-2010-0014)I follow the guide...
View ArticleVmware - player nat / dhcp settings
Hello All I would like to ask you few questions about nat and DHCP settings.I have instaled vmware player 5.0.2 build-1031769 , i try few tutorials how to extract or find vmnetcfg.exe but without...
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Bridged network will not work for Win7/8 but OK for XP
Hi Everyone,my Laptop is the host PC and is connected to the network using wireless (Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N 1030) All VM's were created months ago, all were connecting with the network adapter...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx) VMware Workstation\config.ini missing
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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Virtual Serial Ports in VMWorkstation
In searching for information for physical COM Ports vs USB to Serial in VM's I have found a very mixed variety of answers. I have a couple USB to Serial adaptors and have very mixed results with the...
View ArticleUnable to install license on Workstation 9
I recently upgraded my Ubuntu machine to 13.04 beta. Had to do a fresh install of the OS. I was able to successfully install Workstation 9.0.2, build 1031769. it fires up OK, but when I go to install...
View ArticleVmware workstation 9 on windows 8 installation process
Hello all,I just got a fresh new computer where I installed Windows8. I tried to setup Workstation 9 for the first time, but before ending the installation, I got an error message " The msi...
View ArticleRestore WIndows WIM image into VMWare Workstation
Hello I am sure this question must have been asked before but is there any EASY way to create a new VM machine but restoring a WIM image into it ? As I am quite new to this kind of thing so step by...
View ArticleThis host supports Intel VT-x, but Intel VT-x is disabled.
I am trying to create a VM for Windows Server 2008 (64), I am using Intel I7 and have 'Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT or AMD-V/RVI' checked. I am getting this error: Preferred mode unavailable. Using...
View ArticleDebain 6 + wmware networking
Hi, so i got wmware running in debain but i cant get the bridge networking to work with a static IP address bridfe mode allong with static ip in guest OS doesnt seem to work anyone have some advice...
View Articleautomagically connect to an esxi 5 host
hi,is it somehow possible to have a sort of login script to connect automagically to an esxi 5 host?tia!marc
View ArticleCannot install Workstation 9.0.2 - msi error - windows 8
Hi all,I bought a brand-new laptop (Sony Vaio) to sobstitute my old one, and installing software in this new Windows 8 environment. The Workstation install will stops with a msi error that you can see...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 Will not minimize
Seen multiple threads around about this issue and have experienced it myself on multiple PCs. When minimizing the main Workstation window the window minimizes for a split second, then reappears,...
View ArticleShort quick NAT question
Hello, I know for a bridged connection, a user needs a physical NIC for each bridge they want to make but im abit stumped about NAT. The connection from the virtual adapter is to a virtual NAT device...
View ArticleTrouble installing VMWare Workstation on a Windows 2012 server
Hello, I experiencing problems whilst trying to install VMWare Workstation on a Windows 2012 server. The Windows server is within Amazons EC2 environment and a generic release image. The issue is that...
View ArticleVMWare v9 - Converting P2V Get No Scheduled Sync option?
Hi everyone, I am using VMWare vCentre Convertor Standalone v5 and trying to go P2V on a SBS 2008 Server. It allows me to make the clone, and the Virtual Server work perfect. The problem is I have to...
View Articlevmware tools for linux - There was a problem updating a software component
Update: I tried reinstalling VMware Workstation and am now getting this error which seems very relevant:"linux.iso.sig" not valid short file name...
View Articlevmware workstation using win7 image
so, host is basicallly netbook. not any issues so far, except, now, seems like everytime i open the win7 image, it boots up to desktop ok. then as soon as i launch application, i lose the screen. it...
View Articlewin7 image size optimization
any suggestions to decrease actual size of vm image? win7 is at about 14gb space and wanted to make as small file as possible. any thoughts on how to strip win7 image to make a smaller image file size?...
View ArticleHost Can't Access VMs
I recently upgraded from VMware Workstation 8.0.5 to 8.0.6, and now my host can't access my VMs. I am using bridged mode, and: 1. Before the upgrade to 8.0.6, my host could access (for example, ping,...
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