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I cannot allocate a Win2k3 64 bit guest w/ more than 3.5 gb of memory. When creating a new custom vm guest, my maximum memory option is 3.5 gb. Why? Here's my setup: - VM Host machine is...
hi what would be an ideal hardware requirement (server specs)for setting up exchange  2007 on Vmware ESX server. Exchange server would have 400 mailboxes . Exchange would have  edge server ...
Hi, VMWARE ESXi version 3 stopped from booting, stops at: GRUB _ Running on Dell PE2970 server.
The Guest OS has 35GB configured but when I go to install the OS, the Windows installation states that it "did not find a hard drive." Also, this is the last time you would see this message un...
We are setting up a new VMware ESX 3.5 cluster.  When we create a new virtual machine (in this case we're setting up a Windows 2003 server), the default NIC is an AMD PCNET device which connec...
I am trying to configure a VMware ESXi server for HA and im getting the following error Configuration of host IP is inconsistant on host <hostname>: ddress resolved to Host misconfigured. ...
I have a VMWare Server with one Virtual Machine running Windows server 2003. Remote desktop is enabled and permissions have been set on the virtual machine. What do I need to do from my pc or ...
Hi, Experts, I have a VMWare ESX server that - for exotic reasons I am not sure I fully understand - seems limited to running version 2.5.3 --- when I try to upgrade versions, it fails to b...
Hi, I have a client who has 3 mission critical Linux boxes whose hardware is well by it's sell by date. I've used VMWare's P2V Assistant many times before for migrating dated Windows server...
I have a VMWare Server ESX V3.0.2. I have 4 virutal machines running on it (they are  and one of them is a Terminal Server. On the terminal server I'm having a couple issues. 1. We have a u...
We have a customer that would like to install a tape drive into their ESX enviroment.  They have a HP DL380 with a SCSI attached tape drive.  They are running ESX with an Windows 2003 installe...
Hello everybody, We have an ESX Server 3.5.0 running for testing and got an old 3.0.2 with VC. Now we tried to cp the directory which contains all the data to the other server but we can't ...
I am setting up a Windows Server 2003 virtual machine using VMware Workstation 6.  Once I have the server setup, I plan on moving it so it runs on one of my servers within VMware server. M...
When creating or editing a VM in ESX3i (via VM Infrastructure Client), when I select 'Host Device' for the CD/DVD, the only selection is 'No Devices available'. The server (Dell PowerEdge 2900...
I am looking for a Host operating system to run VMware server on.  I've decided I want to stick with a windows product.  (I am not very familiar with Linux products and don't want to host thin...
HI there, I've been looking at VMWare Workstation and Server and am not 100% clear on the differences other then server version is free and Workstation is $189. My use is this, I have a ...
Hello, I have the following problem, and was wondering if someone else had some experience with this: Got a VMware ESX 3.0.1 32039 server. Have 5 Windows 2003 SP2 Virtual Machines. And 3 of...
Hi All, I'm having some serious trouble with a ticket that I cannot seem to fix. Our US office has recently upgraded their VMware and a client here in the UK is being prompted with a mes...
I have a test VMWARE SERVER running esx server 3.5.  I have a number of VMs running on the server.  I want to enable the VMs to restart automaticcly when the server loses power or crashes.  So...
I recently added a 2nd server to my VMWare host pool.  I took this opportunity to apply UPDATE1 to the new host prior to moving any VM to it (just FYI, may not be important at all).  My proble...
I am installing vmware on CentOS 5. While running vmware-config.pl, the server asks what is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/i...
We are currently working on beginning to virtualize some of our servers, mostly for the added convenience of easy recovery.  That being said, the methods available to backup the virtual server...
I have setup a VMWare box for testing before we invest in ESX server or any of the other production grade licenses for virtualization. All went well in my setup and initial testing.  My ser...
Ok, this is definetly an ESX newbie question - trouble is I can't find an answer..probably looking in the wrong place I know... I want to be able to access the console shell on my server (loc...
I have an AIO600 with Microsoft Windows storage server R2 running Microsoft's iSCSI target software.  Is ESX compatible and will I be able to hook a .vhd up to ESX using this?