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A free-of-charge virtualization solution, which has now been discontinued.

VMWare Server is no longer maintained and will be replaced by other VMWare products. Support ended on June 30, 2011.

http://www.vmware.com

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How shall I set up my ESX Server 3 partitions?

I have rebuilt my IBM x360 server. Now, I am reinstalling my VMware ESX Server 3 on it, and I have the following drive arrays: Array A is set of 3 36GB U160 (directly on server, channel 1 of my IBM ServeRAID 6M) Array B is set of 6 146GB U320 (on…
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Is there a way to copy a VM (including all snapshots) to an ESX server?

I'm trying to find a way to copy a VM with all snapshots to an ESX server. Up until now I've only been able to copy the actual status of the machine but havent been able to copy over the snapshots. Thanks in advance.
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Adding Storage to ESXi host in lab environment

I currently have a lab environment set up with 2 virtual machines running on a server 2012 hyper-v host. One being an esxi machine and one being a server 2008 machine that has the Vsphere management system on it. I am currently trying to figure out…
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Split Vmware Vcenter to a VCS per Site

My question is about a supported environment (by Vmware) useability, advantages and disadvantages of the following constellation, maybe a recommendation: Due to changes in the infrastructure between the 6 global (worldwide) sites all locations…
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Using VMServer 2.0 is it possible to copy and paste images between host and guest

I've tried to do this but can't get it to work. Works fine with text.
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Vmware host Insufficient Diskspcace

We have two data stores each having vms. The second data store is now giving the insufficient disk erro. I have to put off some of the VMs in order to allow the critical vms for domain and email running. When I log onto the VMs, there is still…
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Restoring and configuring ESX virtual images on Windows for test enviroment

I've got four virtual images back from our hosting provider, copies of the current live images. They are running on ESX, which I don't have available here. I need to get these images running on a local server, and adjust the network configuration.…
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Very Slow Virtual Disk I/O, LSI_SCSI Warning on P2V W2K3 64-Bit VMWare Guest

I did a P2V conversion of a production server (W2K3R2 64-bit) a while back using the VMWare conversion tool. I then installed the free VMWare Server 2.0 product on a Windows server, and am able to boot and interact with the VM guest. My purpose…
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What does this VMWare warning really mean? ... "... Insufficient video RAM...."

Here is the actual warning from VMotiononing: Warning message from xxxx-esxi16.xxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxx.edu: Insufficient video RAM. The maximum resolution of the virtual machine will be limited to 1176x885. To use the configured maximum resolution of…
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How to get best performance from iSCSI between Virtual Host and Guest?

I am using iSCSI to connect to some hard drives on the host from a guest. Here is my setup: Vmware Server 2 on host Windows Server 2008 (host and guest) StarWind Enterprise iSCSI target on host MS iSCSI initiator on the guest The guest only has…
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Connecting to physical host disks from VM

I used VMware Converter to do a P2V of my server. My server had 3 HDDs: C: D: E: (SATA/IDE) I only included the C: drive (boot) in the image, because I had not intended to need to activate this VM - just access the files. After doing a P2V I…
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converting KVM virtual machines to VMware-vsphere

I am using KVM on Ubuntu Server 12.04 and Virtual Machines are running on it in LVM. I want to migrate of them to Vmware-vsphere. How can I achieve this. Can some one suggest as where do I begin?
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Repairing corrupted VMWare Virtual Machine

I've got a Virtual Machine that got corrupted due to power failure. I couldn't re-attach it to the VMWare Server 2.0.2. Trying to do so is causing VMWare Host Agent to crash and the service is getting stopped. Can anyone help how I can make the VM…
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Namebased NAT Lookup

I have a dedicated test server with a single public facing IP that has VMWare Server on it and 4 test environments hooked up through NAT. This works fine to RDP into the Windows Server 2003 host and preview the sites and client/server from there,…
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Have to rejoin VMWare server VM to the domain after moving

With VMWare server 1.x.x on a Linux host, whenever I move a particular Windows 2003 Server VM, I always have to remove it from the Domain, reboot, rejoin to the domain, reboot. When I used to move it, I was always asked if I want to keep the ID,…
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