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NAT works for Windows guests but not for Linux guests
I have just updated to VMPlayer 4.0.3 (from 4.0.1) on a Windows 7 host.
All the various guests are configured for NAT networking and DHCP, and before the upgrade every OS could reach out the ...
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Run VMware Player on CentOS 6
I am trying to run VMware Player on CentOS 6. I am stuck with the following issue after installing the VMware Player package. VMware Player fails to start and gives the following error message.
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How to check filesystem of a vmware virtual machine?
My Ubuntu 10.4 running in a vmplayer seems to have problems and I'd like to run fsck.ext4 on it. I've tried to mount -n -o remount,ro /dev/sda1 /, but it keeps to say "/ is busy". Switching runlevels ...
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How do I reach the host loopback 127.0.0.1 from a VMplayer
I am using VM Player 4.0.2 running Ubuntu 11.10 guest OS on WinXP host, with NAT network connection configuration.
I have an application running on Win XP that communicates with a device manager ...
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Accessing local USB port from a VM Player guest which is running on a remote computer
I am connecting to a multi core Windows XP 64 bit machine from my single core 32 bit Windows XP machine in order to access Visual Studio to build our solution. Then we test the product on several VMs ...
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Access the host network from the vmplayer
I can't access the host network from my vmplayer guest. I've tried different settings and telnet keeps saying "Connect failed". My current configuration is
network: bridged
guest IP: 10.0.3.152
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Shared folder between Host and Guest in VM player
I have a laptop with Windows 7 Home Basic and I installed Ubuntu in VM player. Now I want to share folders and files between Windows and Ubuntu. How can share a folder or file?
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Making VMPlayer actually scale to full screen
I'm trying to use VMware Player 4.0 to play my existing virtual machines (previously created using VMware Workstation, to which I don't have access anymore).
All works fine, but when the guest OS ...
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How to share a Windows 7 folder with vmplayer guest?
The docs say this :
Check permission settings. Permission settings on the host computer
determine access to files in the shared folder. For example, if you
are running VMware Player as a user ...
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How to access data on XP from ubuntu 10.04 inside VMPlayer? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to do networking between virtual machines in VirtualBox?
My OS is windows XP and I run ubuntu 10.04 through VMPlayer.
Is there a way that these two OSs can share a ...
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How can I open image of vmplayer in virtualbox
I have installed Ubuntu in vmplayer, as the vmplayer does not support Unity of Ubuntu, I want to be able to open the image in virtualbox. How can I do this?
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Connect to CentOS httpd server running on VMware Player?
I have a virtual LAMP machine set up with 32-bit CentOS 5.5 running on VMWare Player. It's being hosted on a Win 7 64-bit machine running a bridged network connection. Everything seems OK on the guest ...
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Ubuntu: Screen resolution doesn't fit size of monitor (Vmware)
I have just installed ubunto in Vmware Player and it works great, but all of the resolutions it gives me there isn't one to fill the entire screen.
I was scouting around the net and found this,
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Which Windows is best for two concurrent users?
I'm running Windows 7 in VMPlayer under Linux. I made some changes to Windows 7 to allow it to have two people logged in at the same time. However when I do this the sound lags behind on the host ...
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Howto Mount ext3 VMware Virtual Disk Image (vmdk)
I found a wiki to mount NTFS VMware Virtual Disk Image (vmdk) and another link . I want to mount a ext3 vmdk file on Windows Xp . how to do that ?
The VMware-mount-5.5.0-18463.exe
utility mounts ...
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How to make a Vmware virtual machine if you have a vmdk file
I just got a vmdk file from a Windows Xp hot cloned system which i want to run on vmplayer. How can i generate the .vmx file ? I'm on Windows XP sp3
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Mouse click-focus wanders in vmPlayer 3.0 dual-monitor
Previously, a WinXPSP3 session running on a WinXPSP3 host computer ran perfectly fine in a dual monitor setup. No issues with vmPlayer 2.x. BEFORE updating to vmPlayer 3, the following problem cropped ...
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VMware Converter for creating virtual machine for Vmplayer
VMware Converter is free and converts a running machine to a VMware virtual machine. The machine can be your local machine or a remote machine on the network . however, The VMware Converter only ...
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Internet connectivity problem with VMware Player
I've just installed Ubuntu 9.10 on VMware Player 3.00; the host OS is Windows 7.
I can't get Ubuntu in the VMware Player to connect to the Internet. My Internet connection is wired and the ...
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Why the OS in VM always blue screen by chance?
it always has this error :driver_irql_not_less_or_equal
And as i searched over the internet, I found it might because of the bridged network card problem, it would be OK if i changed to NAT.(but I am ...
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Vmware tools for Windows 2000 and Linux
I'm using Vmware (vmplayer 3.0.0 build-197124 on Vista Home Premium). Where can I download the Vmware tools for Windows 2000 ? vmplayer automatically downloads from the internet but I want to install ...
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Virtualbox VDI file to Vmware
I'm using Virtualbox 2.1.4 and want to convert a VDI file to load it in Vmware (vmplayer 3.0.0 build-197124 on Vista Home Premium).
I think we can change the vdi-Format to vmdk with a tool provided ...
