[CentOS] vmware tools do not start on EL6 / upstart init

2020-02-28 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Hi all, I got two CentOS6 guest vms handed over that run under VMware ESX. After installing the missing last updates and reboots I noticed that the vmware-tools got not started while booting (/etc/init/vmware-tools.conf), while manually starting works (/etc/vmware-tools/services.sh start). Doe

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Workstation 14 on CentOS7

2018-06-29 Thread wwp
Hello Phil, On Fri, 29 Jun 2018 08:21:37 +0100 Phil Wyett wrote: > On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 07:37 +0200, wwp wrote: > > Hello there, > > > > > > I'm encountering blocking issues with VMWare Workstation v14/v12 on > > CentOS 7. > > > > The issue is that any Linux guestsystem will get network-dis

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Workstation 14 on CentOS7

2018-06-29 Thread Phil Wyett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 07:37 +0200, wwp wrote: > Hello there, > > > I'm encountering blocking issues with VMWare Workstation v14/v12 on > CentOS 7. > > The issue is that any Linux guestsystem will get network-disconnected > after a short while. I tri

[CentOS] VMWare Workstation 14 on CentOS7

2018-06-28 Thread wwp
Hello there, I'm encountering blocking issues with VMWare Workstation v14/v12 on CentOS 7. The issue is that any Linux guestsystem will get network-disconnected after a short while. I tried w/ brand new guest installs, guests coming from a v12 WS. Tried different guest network settings, I always

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-25 Thread Andrew Holway
Packer FTW On Tuesday, 24 April 2018, Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi All, > > What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? > > As an amateur to VMware - I thought - great I can get VMplayer and ESX > should be able to import my image... Wrong... I even went through the > troubl

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-25 Thread Lamar Owen
On 04/24/2018 01:26 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? ... I just want to be able to provide a pre-built image with CentOS 7 and my other programs on a bootable VMware image that is easily imported into any VMware platform - Workstation,

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS On Behalf Of Steven Tardy > Sent: den 25 april 2018 02:26 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 1:27 PM Jerry Geis wrote: > > > What is the cor

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 11:20 PM, Jack Bailey wrote: >>> What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? >> >> >> You are probably looking for VMware Converter which can p2v or v2v. >> >> IMO: if you are creating a VM image which is a binary blob or image then >> you are doi

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Jack Bailey
What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? You are probably looking for VMware Converter which can p2v or v2v. IMO: if you are creating a VM image which is a binary blob or image then you are doing it wrong. Have the VM/server/desktop be a simple next/next/next insta

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Steven Tardy
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 1:27 PM Jerry Geis wrote: > What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? You are probably looking for VMware Converter which can p2v or v2v. IMO: if you are creating a VM image which is a binary blob or image then you are doing it wrong. Have t

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 08:02:19PM +, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article > , > Jerry Geis wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? > > > > As an amateur to VMware - I thought - great I can get VMplayer and ESX > > should be able to

Re: [CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article , Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi All, > > What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? > > As an amateur to VMware - I thought - great I can get VMplayer and ESX > should be able to import my image... Wrong... I even went through the > trouble of "converting" to VMWa

[CentOS] Vmware - Slightly off topic

2018-04-24 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi All, What is the correct way to provide a CentOS 7 - WMware image for ESX ? As an amateur to VMware - I thought - great I can get VMplayer and ESX should be able to import my image... Wrong... I even went through the trouble of "converting" to VMWare workstation and thinking ESX could import t

[CentOS] VMWare Workstation 14 on CentOS 7?

2017-11-12 Thread wwp
Hello, did anybody succeed in installing/updating to VMWare Workstation 14.0.0-6661328 on an updated CentOS 7 (kernel 4.9.54-203.el7.centos.x86_64)? Here it fails at building vmmon/vmnet modules. I couldn't find anything about this on the Internet.. WS seems to get less popular and unfortunatel

Re: [CentOS] vmware player 12.5.7 with CentOS 7.4

2017-09-14 Thread Andreas Benzler
Hello Jerry, This message is typical. No Problem same on other linux distros. Sincerely Andy > Am 14.09.2017 um 17:43 schrieb Jerry Geis : > > hi all - anyone find a way to get vmware player 12.5.7 working with 7.4? > > Thanks - everything good with the upgrade except that. > > Great job Cen

[CentOS] vmware player 12.5.7 with CentOS 7.4

2017-09-14 Thread Jerry Geis
hi all - anyone find a way to get vmware player 12.5.7 working with 7.4? Thanks - everything good with the upgrade except that. Great job CentOS team! Jerry starting vmplayer I get the following: Note: adwaita is installed. canberra is installed No idea what pk is ? vmplayer (vmware-modconfi

Re: [CentOS] Vmware No Longer Build on the New 693.1.1 kernel

2017-08-27 Thread pro alias
>Build error "Failed to build vmnet. Failed to execute the build command." >when trying to compile vmnet.Not one other shred of data in the logs >telling me WHY it failed to build. >I have rolled back to the last 514 kernel to use vmware but I >don't want to recompile vmware because of the liabil

[CentOS] Vmware No Longer Build on the New 693.1.1 kernel

2017-08-27 Thread pro alias
Build error "Failed to build vmnet. Failed to execute the build command." when trying to compile vmnet.Not one other shred of data in the logs telling me WHY it failed to build. I have rolled back to the last 514 kernel to use vmware but I don't want to recompile vmware because of the liability o

Re: [CentOS] VMWare server 2 disk image and QEMU

2015-02-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 02/11/2015 09:39 AM, Allart Pieters wrote: >> I need to convert a VMWare Server 2 disk image to QEMU. I've read that >> QEMU supports VMWare disk formats. I just want to be sure it also >> supports the old VMWare Server 2 format. Anyone h

Re: [CentOS] VMWare server 2 disk image and QEMU

2015-02-11 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 02/11/2015 09:39 AM, Allart Pieters wrote: > I need to convert a VMWare Server 2 disk image to QEMU. I've read that > QEMU supports VMWare disk formats. I just want to be sure it also > supports the old VMWare Server 2 format. Anyone has any experience > with/knowledge about this? take a look a

[CentOS] VMWare server 2 disk image and QEMU

2015-02-11 Thread Allart Pieters
I need to convert a VMWare Server 2 disk image to QEMU. I've read that QEMU supports VMWare disk formats. I just want to be sure it also supports the old VMWare Server 2 format. Anyone has any experience with/knowledge about this? Tnx in advance, Allart

[CentOS] VMWare Workstation Guest Keep Crashing

2014-10-05 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
hi all, I've inherited a CentOS 6.4 machine that runs VMWare Workstation 9 which in turn hosts a Windows SBS 2011 guest. the problem is that the Windows guest keeps crashing, and I have no idea why. it was working fine for a while but recently started crashing after a day or two of operation. a

Re: [CentOS] VMware-tools has 4 options only for resolution!

2014-03-02 Thread Ted Miller
On 02/17/2014 02:12 AM, Yawei Guo wrote: > Hi Guys, > > It is surprised that VMware-tools gives 4 options only for resolutin after > I install VMware-tools for CentOS release 5.10 (Final), a guest OS running > with VMware player 6.0.1 build-1379776. The kernal is 2.6.18-371.4.1.el5 > x86_64 x86_64.

[CentOS] VMware-tools has 4 options only for resolution!

2014-02-16 Thread Yawei Guo
Hi Guys, It is surprised that VMware-tools gives 4 options only for resolutin after I install VMware-tools for CentOS release 5.10 (Final), a guest OS running with VMware player 6.0.1 build-1379776. The kernal is 2.6.18-371.4.1.el5 x86_64 x86_64. The host system is win7 64bit OS. The hardware is T

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Hersh Parikh
Hi All, Thanks for your comments. Finally figured out the way. Upgrading VMwaretools did the trick.  Regards Hersh On Monday, 20 January 2014 3:07 PM, Fabrizio Di Carlo wrote: Hi Hersh, to know hardware version you can use this table: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.d

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Fabrizio Di Carlo
Hi Hersh, to know hardware version you can use this table: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003746 On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Hersh Parikh wrote: > > > > Host has 128GB RAM and its running CentOS 5.4 64 bit architect, > Guest i

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Hersh Parikh
Host has 128GB RAM and its running CentOS 5.4 64 bit architect,  Guest is 64 bit ubuntu 12.04,   VMware Player I am using is 6.1 @Luigi- I have seen this thread and I have a Q around this. How do I know what hardware(e.g. 10/9/8) do I have? Regards Hersh On Monday, 20 January 2014 12:16 PM

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hersh Parikh said the following on 20/01/2014 07:17: > I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it > does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It keeps throwing > error stating- "Requested memory size is great

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread Mihamina RKTMB
On 01/20/2014 09:17 AM, Hersh Parikh wrote: > Hi, Hi, > I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. > However it does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It > keeps throwing error stating- "Requested memory size is greater than > allowed maximum of 3072 MB. Could n

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/19/2014 10:17 PM, Hersh Parikh wrote: > I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it > does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It keeps throwing error > stating- "Requested memory size is greater than allowed maximum of 3072 MB. > Could not initiat

[CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread Hersh Parikh
Hi, I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB.  It keeps throwing error stating- "Requested memory size is greater than allowed maximum of 3072 MB. Could not initiate memory hot plug."  I understand from few th

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Issue

2012-05-18 Thread Phil Schaffner
Rhugga Harper wrote on 05/17/2012 03:58 PM: > I just installed CentOS 5.6 32-bit Have you tried installing the current/supported CentOS-5 release 5.8? Phil ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] VMWare Issue

2012-05-17 Thread m . roth
Rhugga Harper wrote: > Ok. I run several linux distro's via vmware on top of my windows 7 > machine. Ew (cooties! ugh!) (That should be the other way 'round.) > I just installed CentOS 5.6 32-bit and I can't get the display to work > right. When it first boots, the screen is very small an

[CentOS] VMWare Issue

2012-05-17 Thread Rhugga Harper
Ok. I run several linux distro's via vmware on top of my windows 7 machine. Currently have an Ubuntu 32-bit 10.4 guest for work. An Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit for misc stuff. Also an OEL 6.2 guest running an oracle database. I just installed CentOS 5.6 32-bit and I can't get the display to work right. Wh

Re: [CentOS] vmware player CentOS 6 2-button 3-button touch pad with pointing device Lenovo ThinkPad

2012-01-10 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday 09 January 2012 23:36:53 Igor Furlan wrote: > Is there a way to revert the 'copy&paste' functionality back to the > traditional UNIX way of doing it, > highlight the text with left mouse/touchpad button and paste it with > the middle mouse/touchpad button. AFAIK, it *should* work while i

[CentOS] vmware player CentOS 6 2-button 3-button touch pad with pointing device Lenovo ThinkPad

2012-01-09 Thread Igor Furlan
Hi All, Question: What (how, where) I need to set (configure) to make 'middle' button on the touch pad acting as a '__paste__' button  when I run LINUX (CentOS 6.2) as guest on MS Windows 7 Home premium ? Details: LENOVO T520 laptop touch pad with 3 buttons pointing device (red small mushroom)

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-04 Thread Peter Eckel
Hi Monty, > Which repository did you get the above drivers from? I have base and cr > enabled on my box. they are from @base. I doubt that the VMware Tools installer installs them at all. Possibly without a current version of the VMware tools the CentOS installation process doesn't recogni

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem SOLVED

2012-01-04 Thread Monty Shinn
On 1/4/12 9:08 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> Which repository did you get the above drivers from? I have base and cr >> enabled on my box. > http://packages.vmware.com > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/lis

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-04 Thread Monty Shinn
On 1/4/12 9:08 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> Which repository did you get the above drivers from? I have base and cr >> enabled on my box. > http://packages.vmware.com > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/lis

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-04 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Which repository did you get the above drivers from? I have base and cr >enabled on my box. http://packages.vmware.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-04 Thread Monty Shinn
On 1/4/12 7:03 AM, Peter Eckel wrote: > > My current versions are: > >xorg-x11-drv-vmware.x86_64 11.0.3-1.el6 >xorg-x11-drv-vmmouse.x86_6412.7.0-1.el6 >xorg-x11-drv-vmware.x86_64 11.0.3-1.el6 > > HTH, > >Peter. > Peter, Which repository did you get the abo

Re: [CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-04 Thread Peter Eckel
Hi Monty, > I am running vmware fusion 4.1.1 on a OSX host. Same here. > Centos6.2 is a guest. Same here. > The box is a macbook laptop running leopard. OK, there's a difference - I have a Mac Pro running Snow Leopard. But that shouldn't make a difference. > Before upgrading to 6.2, the d

[CentOS] vmware fusion display auto-size problem

2012-01-03 Thread Monty Shinn
Greetings. I am running vmware fusion 4.1.1 on a OSX host. Centos6.2 is a guest. The box is a macbook laptop running leopard. Before upgrading to 6.2, the display auto-resize (or auto-fill) was working fine. After 6.2, it has stopped working. Centos is fully updated to 6.2. I have tried to

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools not installing init.d script

2011-12-26 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Hi, > >nothing in there I had checked. > >Cheers. Why not make this easy, install from an rpm from their repo... http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/index.html ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cent

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools not installing init.d script

2011-12-26 Thread Brian McKerr
Hi, nothing in there I had checked. Cheers. On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 10:25 PM, John Doe wrote: > From: Brian McKerr > > > Running vSphere 5.0 and I install tools from the VMware tar.gz file with > ' > > vmware-install-tools.pl -d' it seems to do all the usual/right things. > Once > > compl

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools not installing init.d script

2011-12-26 Thread John Doe
From: Brian McKerr > Running vSphere 5.0 and I install tools from the VMware tar.gz file with ' > vmware-install-tools.pl -d' it seems to do all the usual/right things. Once > completed there is no 'vmware-tools' listed in 'chkconfig > --list'. A reboot > of the box leaves vmware tools not runni

[CentOS] VMware tools not installing init.d script

2011-12-26 Thread Brian McKerr
Has anyone else seen this on Centos 6.x x64? Running vSphere 5.0 and I install tools from the VMware tar.gz file with ' vmware-install-tools.pl -d' it seems to do all the usual/right things. Once completed there is no 'vmware-tools' listed in 'chkconfig --list'. A reboot of the box leaves vmware

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread carlopmart
On 09/03/2011 12:09 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In > article, > Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Tony Mountifield wrote: >> And another problem: why do you use vmware server?? It is EOL and not supported for vmware anymore. >>> >>> Mainly because it's a test sys

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article , Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > > >> And another problem: why do you use vmware server?? It is EOL and not > >> supported for vmware anymore. > > > > Mainly because it's a test system at home on which I've had VMware server > > install

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Tony Mountifield wrote: >> And another problem: why do you use vmware server?? It is EOL and not >> supported for vmware anymore. > > Mainly because it's a test system at home on which I've had VMware server > installed for a couple of years already, and have had n

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <4e611015.2030...@gmail.com>, carlopmart wrote: > On 09/02/2011 07:12 PM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > > I have an instance of VMware server 1.0.10 hosted on CentOS 5, and it > > runs fine, with guests of CentOS 4, CentOS5 or Win2000. > > > > I have just created a new VM and installed Cent

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Luigi Rosa
carlopmart said the following on 02/09/11 19:44: > OOps, my fault: vmware tools 7.x works for CentOS 6.0, but not for > RHEL/SL 6.1 ... "works" with some ceveats. If I fire up X on a CentOS 6 VM running inside a WMware Workstation 7.1.4 64 bit running on Ubuntu, sometimes the mouse status is s

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread carlopmart
On 09/02/2011 07:33 PM, carlopmart wrote: > On 09/02/2011 07:28 PM, Luigi Rosa wrote: >> carlopmart said the following on 02/09/11 19:19: >> >>> Only vmware tools from ESXi 5 works for CentOS/RHEL/SL 6.x ... >> >> Installed successfully VMware tools of VMware Workstation 7.1.4 (the >> same level >>

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread carlopmart
On 09/02/2011 07:28 PM, Luigi Rosa wrote: > carlopmart said the following on 02/09/11 19:19: > >> Only vmware tools from ESXi 5 works for CentOS/RHEL/SL 6.x ... > > Installed successfully VMware tools of VMware Workstation 7.1.4 (the same > level > as ESXi 4.1 AFIK) on CentOS 6 > > > Ciao, > luigi

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Luigi Rosa
carlopmart said the following on 02/09/11 19:19: > Only vmware tools from ESXi 5 works for CentOS/RHEL/SL 6.x ... Installed successfully VMware tools of VMware Workstation 7.1.4 (the same level as ESXi 4.1 AFIK) on CentOS 6 Ciao, luigi -- / +--[Luigi Rosa]-- \ To take a photograph is to ali

Re: [CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread carlopmart
On 09/02/2011 07:12 PM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > I have an instance of VMware server 1.0.10 hosted on CentOS 5, and it > runs fine, with guests of CentOS 4, CentOS5 or Win2000. > > I have just created a new VM and installed CentOS6 on it, which also runs > fine, except that I can't build the VMwar

[CentOS] VMware tools 1.0.10 on Centos 6?

2011-09-02 Thread Tony Mountifield
I have an instance of VMware server 1.0.10 hosted on CentOS 5, and it runs fine, with guests of CentOS 4, CentOS5 or Win2000. I have just created a new VM and installed CentOS6 on it, which also runs fine, except that I can't build the VMware tools on it. I get compilation errors when compiling th

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/29/11 5:12 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. > > On 29.3.2011 11.58, Fajar Priyanto wrote: >> ES

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Drew
> Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS > mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. Not if you want to run ESXi on bare metal; ESXi is an OS in it's own right. VMware Player/Server/Workstation OTOH will run on top of mdadm as it needs a hos

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Jussi Hirvi
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: >> > Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS >> > mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. On 29.3.2011 11.58, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > ESXi itself is the OS. No need Centos anymore to

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 11:47 +0300, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization No, ESXi is an OS. > and CentOS mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare > before. VMware supports NFS for VM storage. So export your MD-RAID volume to the ESX

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS > mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. ESXi itself is the OS. No need Centos anymore to install it. (if I'm getting what you mean correctly ^^

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread carlopmart
On 03/29/2011 10:47 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS > mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. > > - Jussi > Why?? What do you want to do?? Do you need to install a CentOS virtual guest with a mdraid-1?? IMH

[CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

2011-03-29 Thread Jussi Hirvi
Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization and CentOS mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. - Jussi -- Jussi Hirvi * Green Spot Topeliuksenkatu 15 C * 00250 Helsinki * Finland Tel. +358 9 493 981 * Mobile +358 40 771 2098 (only sms) jussi.hi...@gree

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Lars Hecking
> You may want to try VMware-player if you, (like almost everyone else) > preferred 1.x to 2.x. The later versions of player are more like 1.x, > allowing you to install an operating system from ISO or whatever, and > work quite well with 64 bit CentOS. If you want automation, forget player.

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
On 02/25/11 8:04 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Windows-hosted version of Server 2.x didn't have those problems. > I found all versions of VMware Server 2.0.x to be unstable under load on multiple different platforms and essentially unusable. That was when I switched those systems over to VBox _

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/25/2011 11:24 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:11 AM, David Brian Chait wrote: >>> VMware Workstation has no issues with the glibc update; VMware is just not >>> properly supporting VMware Server, has nothing to do with Red Hat (Ubuntu >>> is also listed as a supported OS,

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:11 AM, David Brian Chait wrote: >> VMware Workstation has no issues with the glibc update; VMware is just not >> properly supporting VMware Server, has nothing to do with Red Hat (Ubuntu is >> also listed as a supported OS, yet when you do the glibc update that matches

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread David Brian Chait
> VMware Workstation has no issues with the glibc update; VMware is just not > properly supporting VMware Server, has nothing to do with Red Hat (Ubuntu is > also listed as a supported OS, yet when you do the glibc update that matches > > > the one that causes the issues on RHEL, the same thing

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, February 25, 2011 11:04:23 am Les Mikesell wrote: > RHEL5 was never a 'supported' > platform, so a stable module wasn't included. According to VMware's documentation, RHEL5 was and is a fully supported platform for VMware Server 2.0 (see page 26 of the current 'VMware Server User's

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/25/2011 8:36 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > > Also, VMware could have made their module load across kernel updates without > recompile if they had set their kernel module up to support KABI (kernel ABI) > tracking, but they didn't. That was the other strange thing. RHEL5 was never a 'supported'

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread David Sommerseth
On 25/02/11 14:52, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 2/25/11 4:48 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> > >>> >> Anyway, my point was that the fabled library ABI stability of RHEL >>> >> turned out >>> >> not to work for VMware Server 2.0. But CentOS did come through with >>> >> bug-for-bug compatibility as promis

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 25, 2011, at 9:01 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 2/25/11 7:33 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:36:28PM -0800, David Brian Chait wrote: >>> >>> I think you need to download the VI3 rather than 4.1 to use 32 bit support, >>> but it does work. I have it in production on

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 25, 2011, at 5:48 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 02/24/2011 10:47 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 2/24/11 8:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get up and running quickly. If your h

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/25/11 7:33 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:36:28PM -0800, David Brian Chait wrote: >> >> I think you need to download the VI3 rather than 4.1 to use 32 bit support, >> but it does work. I have it in production on some older hardware and it has >> not let me down yet. >

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/25/11 4:48 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> Anyway, my point was that the fabled library ABI stability of RHEL turned out >> not to work for VMware Server 2.0. But CentOS did come through with >> bug-for-bug compatibility as promised, causing the same crashing behavior >> after >> the same min

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:36:28PM -0800, David Brian Chait wrote: > > I think you need to download the VI3 rather than 4.1 to use 32 bit support, > but it does work. I have it in production on some older hardware and it has > not let me down yet. I believe David is correct. We had some old ma

[CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Benjamin Franz
On 02/24/2011 06:04 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > Can someone remind me why VMware server 2.x broke with a RHEL/CentOS 5.x glibc > update? I switched back to 1.x which I like better anyway, but if the reason > for putting up with oldness is to keep that from happening, it didn't work. Ultimately it

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/24/2011 10:47 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 2/24/11 8:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: >> >> >> >> >>> Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get >>> up and running quickly. If your hardware is not on the supported list >>> there are other lists of

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread Ian Forde
On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 22:47 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Player isn't good for most of my usage because most of the time I don't want > the > console display at all - I just connect to the guests remotely with > freenx/ssh/vnc when necessary. And I have Server 1.x setups that have run > for >

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread David Brian Chait
> Thanks, I did not know that. I could've swarn I had tested it on some > old IBM x306. Will have to take a look into that. > I still like that automation that I get with CentOS, puppet and VirtualBox. > Ben I think you need to download the VI3 rather than 4.1 to use 32 bit support, but it d

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Ben
On 25/02/2011 4:51 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/24/11 9:18 PM, Ben wrote: >> I have begun to switch all my hosts without hardware virtualization, so >> can't use ESXi, to VirtualBox. > ESXi only needs hardware virtualization support for 64bit guest VMs. > as long as you can live with 32bit VMs,

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread John R Pierce
On 02/24/11 9:18 PM, Ben wrote: > I have begun to switch all my hosts without hardware virtualization, so > can't use ESXi, to VirtualBox. ESXi only needs hardware virtualization support for 64bit guest VMs. as long as you can live with 32bit VMs, you're good with older CPUs. I have it runnin

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread David Brian Chait
On 2/24/11 8:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: > > > > >> Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get >> up and running quickly. If your hardware is not on the supported list >> there are other lists of tested hardware where people have it running on >> "

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Ben
On 25/02/2011 1:13 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 08:04:08PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Can someone remind me why VMware server 2.x broke with a RHEL/CentOS 5.x >> glibc >> update? I switched back to 1.x which I like better anyway, but if the reason >> for putting up with o

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/24/11 8:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: > > > > >> Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get >> up and running quickly. If your hardware is not on the supported list >> there are other lists of tested hardware where people have it running on >> "U

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: > Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get > up and running quickly. If your hardware is not on the supported list > there are other lists of tested hardware where people have it running on > "Unsupported" hardware. > > Player is not a solution

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Machin, Greg
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Scott Robbins Sent: Friday, 25 February 2011 3:14 p.m. To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version) On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 08:04:08PM -0600, Les Mikese

[CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 08:04:08PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Can someone remind me why VMware server 2.x broke with a RHEL/CentOS 5.x > glibc > update? I switched back to 1.x which I like better anyway, but if the reason > for putting up with oldness is to keep that from happening, it didn't

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread John R Pierce
On 01/21/11 1:07 PM, mattias wrote: > ok part of the etiquette of bottom posting is to trim the superfluous parts of teh original message, including signatures, and just quote the part you are replying to. but you seem to revel in being a twit, and are going on my auto-delete list real soon n

[CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread mattias
I solved it I installed the openvz kernel without openvz utilites And now vmware works ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread mattias
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of aurfal...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 11:05 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware On Jan 21, 2011, at 12:57 PM, mattias wrote: > 5.5 > But that has

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread aurfalien
:51 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware > > Am 21.01.2011 21:40, schrieb mattias: >> Bad >> Because >> My nic will only pic a ip when xen kernel are loaded If I try a no >> xen >> kernel The dhclient reply No link check your cable But a

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread m . roth
try to help. mark > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf > Of Alexander Dalloz > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 10:51 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware > > Am 21

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread mattias
5.5 But that has worked before A intel card -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 10:51 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware Am 21.01.2011 21:40, schrieb

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 21.01.2011 21:40, schrieb mattias: > Bad > Because > My nic will only pic a ip when xen kernel are loaded > If I try a no xen kernel > The dhclient reply > No link check your cable > But all cables are connected Which NIC is that (lspci -v output for the Ethernet Controller)? Which release of

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread fred smith
ge- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of aurfal...@gmail.com > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 10:31 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware > > On Jan 21, 2011, at 11:38 AM, mattias wrote: > > > Can i run x

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 21.01.2011 22:31, schrieb aurfal...@gmail.com: > On Jan 21, 2011, at 11:38 AM, mattias wrote: > >> Can i run xen and vmware on the same machine? Not meant to be nitpicking, but VMware is a company and not any specific application or software solution. And you can get very different virtualizat

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread mattias
: Friday, January 21, 2011 10:31 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] vmware On Jan 21, 2011, at 11:38 AM, mattias wrote: > Can i run xen and vmware on the same machine? No, once you have the Xen kernel loaded on your dom0, then no VMPlayer, etc... - a

Re: [CentOS] vmware

2011-01-21 Thread aurfalien
On Jan 21, 2011, at 11:38 AM, mattias wrote: > Can i run xen and vmware on the same machine? No, once you have the Xen kernel loaded on your dom0, then no VMPlayer, etc... - aurf ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mail

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