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Questions tagged [vmware]
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Connecting an iPhone to VMware freezes macOS and crashes the iPhone?
I've been using macOS as a guest running on VMware 12.5 for a while for iOS development successfully. My iPhone was recognized by the guest os and usable with xcode to test the Apps.
But since a few updates (I can't tell if it is VMware update -…
lviggiani
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How is VMware based on UNIX?
I am studying a course of Operating Systems, and I have just read the textbook saying that
UNIX became the basis for Apple's MacOS X, Linux, VMware, and Google Android.
What? ... It surprised me because this sentence tells me that VMware (a…
peizhao
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The different types of network adapter in virtual machines?
There are different types of network adapter in VMware workstation:
bridged
nat
host-only
custom
What the difference between this types ,and when can I use each one?
Nidal
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How to fix vmware linux guest audio skipping
I have been having trouble with music playback in my vmware linux guest. The audio skips/studders every once in a while. It looks to be associated with disk writes elsewhere in the guest.
My current crappy solution is to try to push the audio files…
SultanLegend
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How to start the 'vmmon' kernel module in Mac? VMware Fusion fails to start VM after inactivity
So if I don't open up a VM in awhile and decide to finally start one up, VMware Fusion tells me that it cannot load the kernel module 'vmmon'. I usually always have to restart my system to fix this problem, but that's becoming very annoying. My…
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VMWare 12 keeps asking to install vmware tools on windows guest
I have installed windows 10 as guest in vmware player 12 on Linux host (Archlinux x64).
When I run it, it asks to download and install the vmware tools 10.
Problem #1: if I choose to download and install the vmware tool automatically, after asking…
lviggiani
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vmware not recognizing solaris 10 bit-64 guest os
Am trying to solve my VMware work station issues since many days onwards. Hope I will get good support here.
my work station is windows 7 bit-64 and I have installed VMware 7.1 version and trying to install Solaris 10 bit-64 guest os.
When I boot…
sheker
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About enabling the virtualization capabilities of vmware within a virtual machine program
I'm going to install windows in centos using a virtual machine program.
So I checked [Virtualize Intel VT-x/EPT/or AMD-V/RVI] in the virtual machine settings.
However, when you run the virtual machine, the error phrase is checked as shown in the…
tee mo
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Error: error finding vApp: [ENF] entity not found
I am trying to create the VM in vmware vcloud director 10 using terraform VCD provider.
Version
terraform {
required_providers {
vcd = {
source = "vmware/vcd"
version = "3.0.0"
}
}
}
Main code:
resource "vcd_vapp" "vms" {
…
Anton Patsev
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Problems with VMware
I am starting a Linux class and the teacher provided download links for VMware and Fedora. When I made a new virtual machine I get two errors and it doesn't work. I have an HP Envy 360 and it is 64bit. .
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How to install open-vm-toolbox on Kali Linux?
I try to install open-vm-toolbox on my virtual machine.
I tried apt-get updateand apt-get install open-vm-toolboxafterwards, but i get: 'Package open-vm-toolbox not found'
How can i solve this?
Black
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Restrict VM Linux installed on a computer to run in another one
My host OS is Windows. Using VMWare I installed an image of Linux CentOS 5. In this VM I have installed a software named "mySoft".
I want to sell the VM to one person to run only on his computer. This person will have permission to run and use…
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Why VMware player doesn't release the memory when running on Linux while in Windows it does?
I've installed VMware player 64bit version 7 (upgraded from 6) for both Windows 7 and CentOS 6.5
I run usually centOS and Fedora as guest VM.
I've observed, that the RAM usage goes up (as it should) on Host OS when I spin multiple guest VM and also…
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How can I install Openfiler on Vmware ESX 4.1?
How can I install Openfiler on Vmware ESX 4.1? Is there a step-by-step guide?
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How to restrict a VMWare linux from distribution?
How to restrict a VMWare Linux from distribution, e.g. restrict the copy and move to another computer?
In a case, I have sold a specific VMWare Linux (which contains a specific software) to someone and I want to restrict him/her from distribution of…