Hello, What is the cheaper package I need to have two virtual machines running on the same server, sharing the Network card, that can actually see (ping) each other? Can I do this with the Standard or enterprise VMware ESXi that has no cost? Thank you and best regards,
what virtual player image file do i need to click for a xp image inside a win 7 host. Another way is to ask , if i use the virtual vmplayer does it need to click on middle button before clicking the image file or after to load a xp image file in a virtual [...]
If we have a VMware server hosting several Window servers 2008 can we RDP into each server at the same time even though the server only has one NIC?
We want to replicate a virtual machine to an off site data center it is running on a vmware server. How can we set this up as a daily backup to an identical machine?
I want to create virtual machines of few softwares and place them on one system. Then i want to access these virtual machines from another computer . the first and the second computer are connected to each other using LAN. so that first machine acts as a server and second machine act as client. suppose [...]
I’m trying to resize the root partition of an Ubuntu 10.04 server which is an LVM partition, but I don’t seem to find the correct way to do it. This is my current partition table: Disk /dev/sda: 16.1 GB, 16106127360 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1958 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = [...]
I have set the parameters through both gpedit.msc for Computer as well as User and have even tried to do this through regedit, but they are being ignored. I’ve set time limit of 1 minute to disconnect a terminal services connection for a) disconnected session, b) idle session, c) session time limit. However, the session [...]
I need to configure the development environment in a VM, cloning it in 3-4 copies. I thought to use VMware server on a Windows XP host and to build 3-4 client (scalable dimension). Each machine needs 2 GB Ram and dual core CPU. I’ll use this lab in my intranet. Is the VMware license free [...]
We’ve started adding VMWare servers to our data center, and we need a backup solution that works. We’ll have a mix of ESX4.0 and ESX3.5 hosts along with vCenter 4.0. Host will have Windows 2003, Windows 2008, RedHat 4.x and 5.x. Some hosts will have MS SQL 2005 and Oracle DB. We have TSM deployed [...]
Hi, I have installed sunsolaris10 in VMware Server which is running on x-64 bit windows 2003 server. At the time of installation I choosed the option as No Network Interface and so that after installation no network interface is displaying when Snoop. Now i want to setup network interface so that I can setup Host and can [...]
I will be thankful to you if you can help me to resolve my query related to V2V conversion for converting Virtual Machines created in VMWare Server Console (version: 1.0.3 build 44356) to Window Server 2008 (Hyper-V) using SCVMM 2008. 1. I have installed VMWare Server console(Free version) on HP DL380 G5 series Server having [...]
hi i am new to this technology. So i am getting started on. My query is can we install VMware server on redhat enterprise linux? Since vmware server is free from were can i download it for redhat linux and Windows xp supported. can any1 help me out as i am new to this the [...]
Please note: The following question was recently submitted via e-mail by a user. I’ve heard that virtual machines created with VMware Server can run on VMware ESXi, but they have to be converted using the tool provided by VMware. Is there anything I need to do to prep my VM for this transition? I’ve had [...]
I am testing various software packages against a standard OS configuration. I am running VMWARE server. Is there a way to duplicate a VM? I then can run my tests against the standard VM. Delete it and start a new batch against a virgin copy of the configured OS.
I have installed VMware Server 1.0.8 and Win2000 Server in a Win2003 sp2 environment. But the Win2000 Server VM usually has a delay, but that delay is not indicated when I recieve a report on the VM. Naturally this led me to perform a performance test but when I attempted the test, I received an [...]
I’m experiencing a problem with VMware Server on a Linux machine. I’ve installed VMware Server 2.0 and the VMware MUI on a Linux 64-bit server. I am able to bring up the web access GUI and enter the user “root” and the password for “root”, but I am getting the following error: “The server was [...]
We recently received the following question through the www.SearchServerVirtualization.com “Contact Us” Email address: I am running VMware on a linux machine. I cannot communicate through serial port COM1 when working in VMware. It says " Unable to connect to port COM1". Is there any specific setting that needs to be done to use serial port [...]
I have setup vmware server 2.0 for Fedora 9 64 bit and also installed vmware-mui for the management interface. I have specified “root” as the login for the web access. I can bring up the UI, but when entered the user “root” and passowrd for “root”, I am getting the below error: “The server was [...]
I want to purchase a Vmware license for a server. I will run between 2-10 virtural sessions. There appears to be a yearly license fee and an initial purchase based on the number of processors. If using a quad Xeon, is that considered one or four processors?
Because of limited hardware resources, I am using VMware Server 1.5 in a lab environment to build and test a Windows Server 2003 DOMAIN consisting of 8 servers on one physical host. Once this virtual DOMAIN is functional and successfully tested, I will need to move it to a production LAN consisting of 8 physical [...]





