RE: VMWARE on 2003 Server

Joe,

What version of VMware software are you running? GSX v? Workstation
v? Do you have any VM configured? Are you running NLB on the hosts or on
the VMs? How many NICs total do you have in each host?


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"ACE-Joe" wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I know this is not a VMWARE newsgroup, but it applies to Windows 2003
> server Enterprise. Here is my setup and problem. I have two servers, both
> 2003 server Enterprise. Both patched to SP1 with all updates. I install
> VMWARE on each with the same install package, using the same license
> key/serial. When you boot up the servers, they both work for a short time,
> then one goes offline. Only one server will be available on the network at
> any given time. These servers are both plugged into the same switch, running
> identical configurations. I thought it might be a nic issue, so I broke the
> teams, am only using single nic configuration now but that didn't help. I
> wasn't having this problem before I installed VMWARE. Has anyone else had
> this problem before. If I use a different key/serial for VMWARE I think this
> should go away, but its possible I have something mis-configured, so I
> thought I would ask here.
>
> thanks
> Joe
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