Can 2 guests VMs share VMNET(0)
Scenario: Host machine:Windows 7 Pro2 NICs - #1 participating on LAN (192.168.1.253, 255.255.255.0, 192.168.1.1), physically connected to LAN switch (192.168.1.x) #2 only VM Bridge protocol,...
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Graphics refresh Remote desktop inside guest
hi, I have trouble with graphical elements on Remote desktop when I run RDP in full screen mode. If I adjust to toher than fullscreen it works ok. The guest is Win 7 32 and Workstation is v9.02 The...
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Can't enable graphic acceleration on a win 7 host
i installed vmware workstation 10 on my lenovo z570 with intel hd graphics 3000 on a kali linux (based on debian wheezy) host , and i cant get graphic acceleration or 3d to work on any virtual machine...
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failed to open device "/dev/vmci"
Error message once my colleague updated his box from the recent push http://http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/529820.Is there a script to take out or roll it back to its previous version see error...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 ,Android VM no network
anybody had luck with providing network for an android x86 virtual machine over VMware Workstation ? i edited the network settings following various tutorials online and now the network setting seems...
View ArticleDrag & Drop issue with Workstation 9
Hi I’m running WorkStation 9.0.1 build-894247 on a Windows 8 64 bit host.I’m having an issue with dragging & dropping files between the host & guest.Here’s what I’ve found; If I run Workstation...
View ArticleUbuntu 2.04 guest on VMware Workstation 9 under Win7 can't see ext4 USB drive
Ubuntu 2.04 guest on VMware Workstation 9 under Win7: on computer A I trivially connected to an out-of-the-box 64GB USB drive formatted for VFAT on Ubuntu under its VM. I re-init'ed the drive for ext4...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 10 causes Windows 7 host bluescreen when audio devices change
I have a Windows 7 VM on Workstation 10 running on a Windows 7 Ultimate x64 host. I've had a problem with intermittent crashes of the host OS when audio devices change while the VM is running and...
View ArticleWhy does VMware refuse to fix Virtual network editor
I have asked this question with the last few releases of VMware workstation. It seems like such a simple thing. I will put this in all caps so that you can understand this is important.CAN YOU PLEASE...
View ArticlePrevent guest ram from being stored to the host hard disk
Unencrypted data appears in guest ram. Can this ram be prevented from ever being saved to the host disk, ie no page file, temporary files, registry or whatever should ever contain chunks of guest ram?
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How to convert pre-allocated disk to growable? [NOT SOLVED PLEASE HELP]
Hi all, Don't worry my question is not so tough. I have installed VMware Workstation 10 and have installed Win XP SP3 as a guest OS on Win8 x64 host. I made a pre-allocated disk on c: drive and now...
View Articlevmghfs file corruption when file written by eclipse
Hi all, I'm using Workstation 10, Host OS Ubuntu 12.04, guest OS Fedora 12. I have a single vmghfs mount exposing a Host folder as a filesystem in the guest. In the guest, this appears in the guest...
View ArticleVery slow network with Workstation 10 and Windows 8 / Windows 8.1
Hi, I come to you because I have a problem of network with Workstation 10 and Windows 8 / 8.1 In fact, if I copy files from or to a VM with my Windows 8 host through Windows shares (SMB / CIFS), it's...
View ArticleWorksation Server: SSH Handshake failed
I am testing VMWare Workstation on a headless CentOS 6.1. I used: # sh <package> --custom --console to install and AFAICT it all worked. I designated the Workstation Server port to be 8443...
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Missing Files HGFS Shared Folder in Ubuntu 13.10 x64 Guest
I am trying to use a shared folder between my linux host an my Ubuntu 13.10 x64 guest...but, I am noticing that files are missing! The files are not completely missing. I can `stat` them by name, but...
View ArticleWIN 8 x64 (host system), VMware 9.0.2.build-1031769: Vmdk-file has internal...
Hello, I encounter the following error message frequently: The disk "D:\VMware\Windows 7.vmdk" has internal consitency errors that might be caused by partial corruption of the disk file. It is...
View ArticlePrinting in Ubuntu 13.10 Guest
Hello, I am having some difficulty printing from within a Ubuntu 13.10 virtual machine. I have the latest VMware tools installed (9.6.1-1378637) and am trying to print to the host machines (Windows 7...
View Articlehelp please
i have started the VMware with ubuntu and it reached till 51% to copy the files of ubunt on VMware i stopped suddenly because the space on my hard has reached to the end so how i can remove the 51% the...
View ArticleAgain: Vm Workstation 9.03 Update breaks Kernelmodules
As every Update from Vmware also VM WS 9.03 breaks the Kernel Updates. Anyone with a working Patch here ? Would be awesome ! System: 3.11.0-13-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux...
View Articlestrange permission problem under linux
Hi,Everything works fine when i start vmware workstation (or vmplayer) as ROOT,but as a normal user it pops up a dialog and all my vms failed to power on:"Unable to change virtual machine power state:...
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