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VMWare could not start after updaing Centos 6 kernel

January 10, 2015

When update my Centos 6 to kernel 2.6.32-504 , my VMWare Workstation 10.0.3 doesn't work, when start the vm appear the error. could open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory. sudo service...

VMware Workstation-10.0.1 fails after RedHat-6 / Centos software update

December 21, 2013

No problems in XP or Windows 7 VMs anymore. Summary of what I did:$ sudo service vmware stop$ sudo mv -v /usr/lib/vmware/modules/binary /usr/lib/vmware/modules/binary.orig $ sudo rm -v /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/misc/v*.ko $ sudo depmod -a #I...

Accessing VMWare Server 2 with vSphere Client (the unsupported way)

June 20, 2013

As many of you already discovered there's no official Linux client for accessing VMWare Server 2.x, the only thing VMWare suggests you to do is to use internal web interface based on...

Recover vmx from log file

February 15, 2013

Recover vmx from log file On the VMware community forums, Eric Tung has devised a little jewel of code that automates recreating a vmx file from a recent vmware.log file. This is...

Starting a virtual machine generates a syntax error

December 3, 2012

Starting a virtual machine generates a syntax error Details The virtual machine fails to power on. The .vmx file contains garbled data or is zero bytes long or is corrupted. You see the error:"<VM_Name>.vmx" line <x>:...

Cloning VMs on Linux Hosts with VMWare Server 2.0

April 16, 2010

think it's a MAJOR pain not having a "clone" feature in VMWare Server without using Virtual Infrastructure, so I made my own Linux shell scripts to do it. The clone...

VMWare – Guest cannot browse Internet

April 11, 2010

I think I figured it out. It isn't related to SLlinux, nor to port 443, nor to VMWare and the FC5 port directly, but a combination of the Fedora port...