The virtualization product from VMware for OSX systems. Likely not topical.
Questions tagged [vmware-fusion]
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VMWare Fusion network dropping for OSX clients
We have a continuous integration server which runs a series of tests over several different client OSs (different version of Windows and OSX). It is running on an Apple XServ which is running OSX Leopard Server, and the clients are running within…

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oracle access on vmware fusion
I'm running snow leopard and I'm doing some development that requires some network knowledge.
I've installed vmware fusion 3.0 and I've set up a virtual machine with windows 2003 server.
I need to mimic the exact configuration of another server in…

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VMWare Fusion cannot connect to the NAT connection on my Mac
I have been using VMWare Fusion on my Mac to check out my websites on localhost.
Now I can't connect anymore with the NAT connection.
There seems to be a problem with my IP address or Mac address?
I have no idea what causes this, it was working fine…
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How do I convert a VM from VMWare fusion to ESX?
I have a buildVM running in Fusion that is in need of some more power so I want to move it to an ESX host.
What do I need to do to the VM before I move it?
where on the ESX host should I put it (local storage here)
what should I do to it after its…

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VPN running in vmware vm, is there any way to get the host to share that tunnel?
I'm running WinXP in VMWare Fusion hosted by MAC OS X 10.5. There's no mac client for the vpn I need to use so I'm going through windows. The vpn runs fine in the vm. Is there a way I can get my host mac connection to piggyback off this vpn so I…
Marco
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Virtual Machine Library not updating
I have a problem with my library window.
I use to have a XP VM, which I deleted and now have a Vista VM.
Every time I start Fusion, the XP VM shortcut will still be in the library (File not found), and the Vista VM won't be.
I have tried…
jeremyyip
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File Not Found error launching Guest OS in a non-administrator user account
I am running Fusion 2.0.6 (196839) on an iMac running 10.6.2 with 3 user accounts (1 Administrator). I have Fusion set up to share the Guest OS, and it's been working splendidly for nearly a year. Within the Guest OS (Windows XP PRO), there are also…

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VM from VMware Fusion to VMware Player, some questions
I want to install the VMware player on a Linux based host (CentOS 5.4).
questiion 1: Do i need a graphical surface like KDE or is it possible to run the VM (Windows XP Professional) on the text based Linux?
question 2: is it possible to transfere a…
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How to access kubernetes INGRESS METALLB EXTERNAL-IP hosted on CentOS7 VM (Fusion) from host MacBook?
Setup:
2x CentOS VMs (master & worker) using VMware Fusion on Macbook with K8s installed.
INGRESS installed
METALLB installed
EXTERNAL-IP assigned
Issue:
I can access the EXTERNAL-IP name resolution within /etc/hosts on the master server…
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Physical Win98 hd to VM .vmdk
I am pretty new to VMware fusion.
Case is: I have an old Win 98 machine, on which I have a program i need to run, to which I do not have the installation CDs. For that reason I need to make a .vmdk from the physical HD of the machine, which I would…
girishvmware
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VMware Fusion: transfer programs/config from one Windows to another
Both virtual machines on VMWare Fusion - with the first one, it is impossible to connect to the internet, so I installed another XP.
What I want to do is to import all the programs in the new one.
Someone can help me? Thanks a lot!
Franky
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VM restoring issue
My VM has apparently crashed, probably due to a virus attack. Here's the message I'm getting
The saved memory file "/Users/fjacks/Desktop/Windows Vista.vmwarevm/Windows Vista.vmem" is corrupt and cannot be restored.
What are my options? This has…
fjacks
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How do I access site.project.rails (running on host) from VMWare fusion?
I have a rails app setup and running on my snow leopard MacBook - the app is being served by Passenger. As part of the setup they had me add entries for 127.0.0.1 site.project.rails in my hosts file so I could reach the site from…
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Problem running a VMware VM created under Fusion on Mac under VMware Server on Linux
Hopefully the question says it all; materials I've found on the web suggest I should be able to copy my VM from OSX to Linux. I copied all the VM files from OSX to Linux, but when I try to open my VM using "Open existing virtual machine", it seems…

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P2V for Windows 7 fails on vmware vCenter
Today I started to convert my physical x64 Windows 7 laptop to using the tool vmware vCenter Standalone converter for my mac book pro.
The progress failed at the level of %98.
The error is :
FAILED: Unable to find the system volume, reconfiguration…

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