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VMware Windows templates Sysprep

Do I have to absolutly use sysprep after I deploy a windows template? If I dont! what are the positives and negitives?

View Answer   |  Dec 2 2008  9:57 PM GMT
VMware, Sysprep, VMware Windows Templates
asked by Bryster

  5 pts.

Network Places doesn't show the systems in VMware

hi again.. my host os is windows xp.. and my guest os in vmware is vista... this is how i setup connection host with guest.. xp local area connection ip: 192.168.10.2 default gateway : 192.168.10.3 loopback adaptor ip : 192.168.10.3 default gateway : ...

View Answer   |  Nov 30 2008  6:16 AM GMT
Windows XP, VMware, Windows Vista
asked by Anup

  25 pts.

Intercompatibility issues with Microsoft and VMware

Microsoft is saying that they won't support VMware software: "Microsoft does not test or support Microsoft software running together with non-Microsoft hardware or virtualization software". (Source : http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=897615.) I would take it this means that I cannot install MS...

View Answer   |  Nov 20 2008  9:34 PM GMT
Storage, Virtualization, VMware
asked by SearchServerVirtualization ATE

  385 pts.

TREX 7.1 on VMware3

Installation of TREX 7.1 on VMware3

Answer Question   |  Nov 20 2008  8:20 AM GMT
VMware, SAP Trex 7.1, SAP and VMware
asked by Sani

  5 pts.

VMWare Infrastructure Web Service error on VMWare Server 2.0

I get the following error message "The VMware Infrastructure Web Service is not responding" when i try to access VMware infrastructure web server after installing VMware server 2.0 Any suggestions?

View Answer   |  Nov 19 2008  9:20 PM GMT
VMware, VMware infrastructure, VMware error messages
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

VMware Server 2.0 on Linux machines

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...

View Answer   |  Nov 18 2008  9:54 PM GMT
Virtualization, VMware, VMware Server
asked by SearchServerVirtualization ATE

  385 pts.

Partitioning VMWare ESX Server 3.5 during installation

For partitioning VMWare ESX Server 3.5 during installation do you have to use the default configuration or can you edit it. If you can edit it does anyone have any recommeneded schemes to use? Thanks

View Answer   |  Nov 18 2008  4:45 PM GMT
VMware, VMware ESX 3.5, VMWare Installation
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

VMWare ESXi RAID issues on installation. Dell 600SC server

I have a Dell Power Edge 600SC server with a RAID card. At the install screen, I press ALT-F1 and I see that the megaraid2 drivers load, but the installation still cannot find a supported device to install too. user submitted question

View Answer   |  Nov 17 2008  10:07 PM GMT
RAID, VMware, VMware ESXi
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

VMware Server on Linux - COM / Serial Port Issues

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...

View Answer   |  Nov 17 2008  10:01 PM GMT
VMware, Serial ports, VMware Server
asked by Davis420

  140 pts.

Is there a set of tools that I can install to configure VMware server without IIS?

Is there a set of tools that I can install to configure VMware server without IIS?

View Answer   |  Nov 17 2008  7:24 PM GMT
VMware, IIS, Internet Information Server
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

Vmware Management Interface Connection Issue

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...

View Answer   |  Nov 17 2008  4:14 PM GMT
VMware, VMware Server, VMware Management Interface
asked by Dht

  5 pts.

VMWare ESXi Unable to delete datastore

I have tried removing my VMDatastore1 in order to recreate it and increase the block size. I am getting the following message ' ERROR DURING THE CONFIGURATION OF HOST: DESTROYVMFSDATASTORE: CANT DELETE PARTITION 3 ON LUN vmhba2:0:0'. Is this some sort of registry from when it was first created? On...

View Answer   |  Nov 14 2008  7:28 PM GMT
VMware, VMware ESXi, VMware error messages
asked by Marleycrown

  15 pts.

HP Intergrated ESX3i default block size

Hi, I have recently installed the HP intergrated ESX3i. The install created datastores unlike the server version. The problem with this is that it creates a 1mb block size by default, thus limiting the size of your vmdk file in that datastore to 256mb, for file and print servers this is not...

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2008  3:59 PM GMT
VMware, VMware ESXi, HP Integrated VMware ESX Server 3i
asked by Marleycrown

  15 pts.

How to configure E-mail alerts for SSL VMWare virtual center

My corporate mail server requires all connections use SSL. How can I configure my Virtual Center's SMTP settings to make use of port 443? I cannot find any detailed documentation for SMTP configuration. My VC is v2.5 update 3.

asked by Mdri

  5 pts.

Help increasing size of C: drive in Windows 2000 Server

I have a Windows 2000 server virtual machine running in VMware, which is running low on free space on its C: drive. Do you know of a way to increase the size of this C: drive system volume? I can easily increase the size of the space available to the virtual machine from within the VMware...

View Answer   |  Nov 10 2008  3:31 PM GMT
Windows 2000 Server, VMware, Virtual Machines
asked by WindowsServerATE

  195 pts.

VMWare ESXi Hypervisor Installation on CentOS 64

Currently have a virtual installation of SME 7.3 on Centos64/Vmware server for the last year Interested in hearing about the free virtual platform, the ESXi hypervisor What is the difference from the Vmware server that I am running ? Is it true that the ESXi hypervisor will be able to run direct...

View Answer   |  Nov 6 2008  3:33 PM GMT
VMware, CentOS, VMware ESXi
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

Creating a cluster of physical machines to run virtual machines

I am wanting to create a cluster of 12 physical machines to be able to run multiple virtual machines. For instance a windows 2003 server running exchange 2003. An linux server running mysql, and perhaps a few others but all in seperate controllable virtual machines that span and use the power of...

View Answer   |  Oct 29 2008  4:18 AM GMT
Windows Server 2003, VMware, Load balancing
asked by Kgdirect

  15 pts.

Convert a Physical Machine to Virtual Machine in VMware

I want to convert a RHEL 2 this is a physical machine to virtual machine, how to do it ?. In docs of vmware only can convert winXX.

View Answer   |  Oct 27 2008  11:39 PM GMT
VMware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtual Machines
asked by Hechicero

  15 pts.

ESX 3.5 Networking on IBM BladeCenter E

I'm looking for suggestions on the best way to configure failover networking using 4 Cisco IGESM switches in the 4 bays. Currently, I have all 4 ports on each switch configured for GEC, but if a switch fails, there is no failover to one of the other switches. Switch1 is for Service Console, Switch2...

View Answer   |  Oct 23 2008  9:39 PM GMT
VMware, IBM BladeCenter, VMware ESX 3.5
asked by EFStruttin

  5 pts.

print servers run on windows 2003 sp2 in vm

we have three servers. Two are running on vm. Are their any advantages or disadvantages to do this

View Answer   |  Oct 23 2008  5:31 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, VMware, Virtual Machines
asked by Mcattack74

  5 pts.

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