VMware Player Host Only Connection not working
I am running VMware Player v6 on a Windows 8 machine. I am attempting to run some windows servers and a windows 7 vm. However they will not connect to each other. They wont even connect to my host...
View Articleping between two VM
Hi,on Win 7 professional, VMware Player 6.0.0I have created two Vm Machine.OS of VM1 is Win 2008 server , Network carte in Bridge, ip=192.168.200.2OS of VM2 is Win 2003 server , Network carte in...
View ArticleAny idea how to boot from a USB stick directly in VM player 6
As the subject mention ,, what are the available solutions ??!!! any ideas ?
View ArticleHow to change zimbra mail server default domain name
Login to Your Zimbra Server with root login and password .Type following commands :-[root@mail ~]# su - zimbraThis Command will change the Console name to [zimbra@mail ~]$ Then Type Following...
View ArticleW xp on Player: How to change Keyboard Driver?
I installed W xp on the Player and it appears to function well, except that using the keyboard is now a little bit quirky. When installing W xp the procedure suggested to install the German keyboard....
View ArticleUnrecoverable error (svga)
Hi folks I'm experiencing some problems with my VMs. For testing purposes of my application (Modify images with Pixelshaders) I've set up a Vista, a Win7, and Win8 VM. But as soon as i launch my app,...
View ArticleHow can I use HP LaserJet 1000 in Windows XP in VMWare Player?
I have a Windows 7 64 bit OS with VMWare Player 6 and Windows XP 32 bit installed. I have XP driver for the HP LaserJet 1000. But with the driver are installed, the printer does not print.
View ArticleVMware Player - drag drop files
I am using VMware Player version 5 with tools installed on Windows 7 Professional. I want to drag files (PDFs) from the VM(guest) to Windows 7(host). I can drag/drop from host to guest but not other...
View ArticleGuestRpcSendTimedOut: message to toolbox-dnd timed out.
Hello folks, I have a 64-bit Core i5 PC with Windows 7. I have VMware Player 6.0.0 and installed Ubuntu desktop 12.04.3. Everything was working fine in the virtual Ubuntu machine. The virtual...
View ArticleWhy is VMNAT.EXE eating up my cpu?
I have VMwarePlayer 5.0.2 installed on Win 7 SP1, fully updated. I have a Linux Mint KDE 13 (now 14, see below) installed as a guest O/S. I see the following behaviour: after a period of browsing...
View ArticleProblem in Installing Vmware player in Windows 8
Hi all, I am trying to install Vmware Player on my Windows 8 PC, i downloaded it from Vmware site, but i am getting error which is shown in the attached file. I tried again and again but it didn't...
View ArticleWhy I uninstalled VMWare Player
I installed VMWare Player free version a few months ago, mostly to see if it is a good replacement for MS Virtual PC. My use is purely personal. Upon launching VMWare Player today I was prompted to...
View ArticleNo network connection on guest
Hello, My Win7 guest can't connect to the network, it complains about a unpluged ethernet cable. No network problem on host. It used to work until I upgraded the host from Win8 to 8.1 (not sure if...
View ArticleVmware player stops working (freezes)
Hello VmWare community, I would like some help.I'am using Vmware player(6.0.0 build-1295980) with installed Vmware Tolls (9.6.0, build -1294478) on Windows Server 2008 R2 with guest operating system...
View ArticleVirtual Ethernet Adapter no network access after upgrade from Win 8 to Win 8.1?
Hi,I had been running vmplayer 6 on a Windows 8 pc (with hyper-v disabled) no problem. After the recent upgrade to Windows 8.1 (on the host), the client OS (XP) lost all network connectivity and listed...
View ArticleMulticast
hello everybody,I have an issue with VMPlayer 6.0.0 build-1295980,Player run on Windows 7 32bit real machine, I've installed a VM with Linux Mint14. I develop a simple application that sendMulticast...
View ArticleVmware player wont install or run
We are running windows 64bit windows 7 and trying to install/open vmware player version . on machines with it already installed the process starts but then immediately stops and will not run, on new...
View ArticleCan't change DNS servers on Ubuntu Guest
Hi, I've got a Windows 7 Pro Box running VMware player running a Ubuntu 12 and a Ubuntu 13 guest. The other day I was prompted to upgrade to the latest VM player , which I did and then my Ubuntu12 VM...
View ArticleCan you prevent guest OS from seeing ALT-TAB ?
On VMware player v5.0.2 (or any other version), is there a way to prevent the virtual machine from seeing ALT-TAB, so that the host OS will process ALT-TAB ?
View ArticleDoes the Free VMPlayer 6.00 inludes VMware tools?
Hello, I am using VMPLayer 6.00 in linux. I tried to load the vmware player tools iso image but it seems to not exist. I ran sudo mount /dev/cdrom /mnt and got an error that no medium was found. I was...
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