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....." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: vmware problem took down X on host? (Ted Miller) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 21:31:42 -0500 > From: Ted Miller <limaohio123-CompMailLists at yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-virt] vmware problem took down X on host? > To: Discussion about the virtualization on CentOS > <centos-virt at centos.org> > Message-ID: <4973E60E.6070702 at yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed...

I have experienced the problems with trying to use USB in VMWare Server 2.0. I have read in various places that it involves the settings of some permissions in the /proc file system, but most of the information has been of the "check your permissions on /proc/bus/usb", but nothing to tell what they should be, or what the ownership of the "file" should be, or how to keep

I recently moved my vmware datastore from a local disk partition to an NFS share (in preparation for some other system changes that are still in progress). In the init sequence, vmware loads before the NFS share gets mounted, so it checks the datastore, and finds it empty. Makes it hard to start a VM. :( As a temporary fix, I added the line service vmware restart to rc.local, but I consider

I run VMWare server 1.07 on Centos 5. Last night I left a Windows 2000 virtual machine doing a ClamWin scan of drive M: when I went to bed around midnight. Drive M: is actually a volume on the Centos 5 host, mounted via Samba. It has about 40Gb of photos on it, plus a few other things. I had the VM up visible in the VMWare Server Console running under KDE on display 8 (X session #1), my