Re: Loosing Interent Connection
Another approach which I find easier and faster that should have similar results to what Wil suggested is instead of going to a Command Prompt simply toggle the state of the virtual network adapter...
View ArticleThe VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
Here is what I did: 1. start the vm2. "/Applications/VMWare Fusion.app/Contents/Library/vmrun" -gu user_id -gp "password" runProgramInGuest "/Users/Shared/VM/my.vmwarevm/my.vmx"...
View ArticleRe: The VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
Did you install the tools in the VM? They don't install automatically on OSX Guests, so that can catch folks sometimes. What version of OSX in the guest (and on the host)?
View ArticleRe: False key repeats in fusion 5.0.3
I have the exact same problem. It's driving me crazy and causing problems as I intend to select an item in list with a single click. Instead I get an inadvertent double click and an unintended action...
View ArticleRe: The VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
Both host and guest are running Mac OS 10.8.3. VM Tool is also running as: [On guest OS] 126 ?? S 0:02.57 /Library/Application Support/VMware Tools/vmware-tools-daemon --name vmsvc --common-path...
View ArticleRe: The VMware Tools are not running in the virtual machine
It sounds like you're not giving the VM enough time to boot and stabilize. If you're launching it from the command line, try booting from the GUI and see how long it takes for all disk activity to...
View ArticleRe: Constant NetBIOS Name Service query/refresh for Windows 7 VM
I'm seeing this same problem. I migrated my Win7 VM from Parallels 8 and I wasn't seeing any weird NetBIOS traffic before. It definitely seems related to the vmnat process. For me once the NetBIOS...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 and Airplay Mirroring
I have tried everything and I missed the important part that I now would like some opinions and hopefully a fix for... The OSX 10.8 Airplay's Desktop mirroring feature is limited to the CPU - the newer...
View ArticleRe: auto-hide taskbar problem
schveiguy wrote: schveiguy wrote: I have opened an enhancement request with VMware... Response from VMware support: We have forwarded the issue to our backendEngineering Team and would like to inform...
View ArticleRe: False key repeats in fusion 5.0.3
I thought that I was the only one experiencing this! Nice to know I'm not losing my mind. I'm running with OS X 10.8.4, WinXP, Fusion 5.0.3, and VMware for Tools 9.2.2 build 893683. This usually...
View Articlevmrun quits after logout even when run as root
I'm trying to have a headless VM always running. Right now I run the following command as root using launchd: /Applications/VMware Fusion.app/Contents/Library/vmrun -T fusion start vmname nogui This...
View ArticleRe: Symlink bug in shared folders with Linux guest
Did you figure out why the fake long path works...static |-- index.html `-- root.html -> ././././index.html ...and a normal adjacent symlink gets evaluated as broken?static |-- index.html `--...
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
VMware does not officially support running a Virtual Machine in this manner under VMware Fusion.
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
that's ok, I'm interested in supported and unsupported solutions.
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
Since it not supported this is not a VMware issue per se and keeping a process alive in this situation is an OS X issue so you might what to look to more OS X centric forums looking how to keep a...
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
What is your problem? If you don't know the answer just hold your tongue. Now you've littered my post. If you think this is an OSX issue from my description you don't understand launchd.
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
I could say then say the same thing! What is your problem and since this topic has already been covered you're littering the forum too! Have a read of a discussion I started some time ago, Running a...
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
That is a pretty informative post and I would have appreciated that info. I read through it and there is one thing incorrect, you can't use KeepAlive as True to keep the process running because vmrun...
View ArticleRe: vmrun quits after logout even when run as root
Come to think of it -- Don't you think that immediately replying to someone "VMware does not officially support running a Virtual Machine in this manner under VMware Fusion," and then pointing to a...
View ArticleVMWare 5.0.3 build 1040386 with Windows 8.1 Preview
HiAnyone have try windows 8.1 preview on Fusion 5.0.3, I have display issue after install windows 8.1 preview, it does not utilize the whole screen, not matter what resolution I set on the window. Any...
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