jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Thu Mar 26 06:56:47 CDT 2009
Hmmmm... I was thinking last night I would move back to 1.X. It seems that is a good idea after all. Thanks, John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com Gustav Brock wrote: > Hi John > > I asked my colleague. But he has abandoned the version 2 - its only major feature is USB 2.0 support - and advice on sticking to version 1. > > Also, you could address this to the VMware forum. > > /gustav > > >>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 26-03-2009 00:25 >>> > I had a perfectly functioning VMWare server version 1.x. I made the BIG mistake of updating to 2.X. > Now I just can't get my existing machines recognized. That server is just not functioning any > more. I have a web based (can you say SUCKY) something (not sure what to call it) with one VM (I > think created from scratch, not sure) but there just does not appear to be any way to navigate to a > directory and select existing machines. I can create a new VM, and I can import an "appliance" but > adding existing machines... just no way that I can find. > > I managed to find (well hidden) a "thick client" 2.5. It too shows no way to load existing clients. > > Am I missing something or is VMWare somehow "channeling me" to work in some new paradigm that they > don't bother to explain? > > This REALLY sucks. I have a working server on another machine which is the old 1.x stuff which I > can't upgrade of course or I will not have ANY of my existing clients mountable. > > I really need to figure this thing out. Any one who knows how this works please email me off-line > and I will give you my first born son (well, first adopted son). > > I am desperate. > > Thanks, >