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Workstation 12 Player - Trouble Enabling Bridged Virtual Connection

While trying to setup Kali-Linux-2016-vm-amd64 via Workstation 12 Player on a Windows 7 host PC, I was unable to get a workable connection using the Bridged(Automatic) setting for the Network Adapter....

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10 things IT pros should know about Windows 10

The Windows 10 release on July 29 is shaping up to be one of the most-anticipated Microsoft software releases in recent memory. CIOs and consumers alike are getting excited about the software update...

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LDAP Integration Airwatch w/ Custom Attribute

Hi Community, I'm trying to map a custom attribute value to be the Account value of a vpn profile. Actually i can't find a way to do that. custom attribute value are not offered under the supported...

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Unrecoverable error (svga)

Hi folks I'm experiencing some problems with my VMs. For testing purposes of my application (Modify images with Pixelshaders) I've set up a Vista, a Win7, and Win8 VM. But as soon as i launch my app,...

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Problem with installation -- gcc not found

I'm trying to install VMware Player in OpenSUSE Tumbleweed, updated to the latest version, which provides kernel 4.6. After running vmplayer, I get a window showing an error: "A compatible version of...

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Ubuntu 14.04 not seeing entire VM disk

Hello, My ubuntu 14.04 VM isn't seeing the entire disk for some reason. If I go into the "virtual Machine Settings" and go to the disk, here's what it says: CapacityCurrent size: 3.9 GBSystem free:...

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How to have VM guest Windows XP connect with internet in host Windows 10 ?

Folk,Hello. My new computer host machine is Windows 10. I am running VMware workstation Player 12.5.I have just copied the folder of a VM Guest machine Windows XP from another computer host Windows 7...

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.vmx is not a valid config file

Suddenly, hard drive is full and the VM is no longer working.  Says ourfile.vmx is not a valid configuration file although it was working fine.  I think the .vmx file must be corrupt and has filled up...

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Is VMplayer able to open URL from VM in Host machine browser?

I am just asking if anybody who runs VMplayer can use that feature? how to check: inside windows VM go to Start > Default Programs > Set default program > Chose "Default Host Application" to...

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Networking Questions

The host OS is Windows 7 HOME edition, 64 bit, and I have VMWare Workstation 12 Player installed running Win XP as the virtual machine.  I am not having success getting my network printer to connect to...

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Windows 10 Issue: VMware Workstation 12.5.1 Player Doesn't Install VMnet0,...

Folk,Hello. I have just downloaded VMware Workstation 12.5.1 Player (the file is VMware-player-12.5.1-4542065.exe). I have installed this file in Windows 10. I have chosen the free version for...

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[Bug] VMWare Player audio device doesn't update.

If the audio device/s change while a VM is running, the VM will not automatically switch to the default device, nor does it update the list of available audio devices, effectively disabling all audio...

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VMware Workstation Player 12 3D Performance Is Very Slow, 6.0.7 is brilliant.

I've found that 3D graphics performance in VMware Workstation Player 12.1.0 is very slow, making games unplayable. I have downgraded to VMware Player 6.0.7 & the performance is brilliant. Has...

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Upgrading from Player 5.02

I am in the process of reinstalling my Windows 7 on a second Disc.  I have VMPlayer 5.02  currently running on my other Disc  I could just reinstall 5.02 but was wondering if I should try the latest...

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Can't start the virtual machine

When I open my virtual machine, it shows this."VMware Player unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)  vcpu-0:VERIFY vmcore/vmm/main/physMem_monitor.c:1180  A log file is available in...

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Running a Kali Linux VM with Bridge on win7 cant connect to internet/lan?

Hey there ! Im very new to VMware player and setting up networks. I tried several times to setup a bridge for Kali Linux Vm. But it doesnt seems to work :  As you can see it isnt connected ... I also...

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Guest Machines Do Not Show in VMPlayer Library

My vmware player does not show gest machines in the library. My troubleshooting suggests its a permissions error on whereever the library data is stored. When I try to open a guest machine  the player...

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VM window size config

Where is the config file for current size of a VM (powered on) window?I want to create multiple VMs and have them all at exact same size (1366x768), so i want to duplicate this config file for the...

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VM Player Cut-n-paste issue

Using VM Player 4.06, Ubuntu 14.04, Windows 7.I had to install open-vm-tools (git apt-get install open-vm-tools-dkms ) and patches (https://github.com/rasa/vmware-tools-patches.git )to enable shared...

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VMware workstation allows me to select more than no. of cores i have?

I'm using this processor which is stated to have 4 cores: https://ark.intel.com/products/88196/Intel-Core-i7-6700-Processor-8M-Cache-up-to-4_00-GHzI could however select up to 8 cores (selecting more...

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