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How do I fix VM player CentOS after latest host Windows 10 update?

CentOS under Workstation player VM has worked for years until latest Windows 10 update.  Is this a coincidence?when I ping 192.168.220.120 I get a 'Destination Host Unreachable' error or if I try and...

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VMWare player 12.5 doesn't send "CTRL+ALT+DEL"

I have converted the phisical Windows 7 Pro on my laptop with "VMWare vCenter Converter Standalon client" to a new Windows 7 virtual machine instance.After launching the virtual machine, the VMWare...

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run VM at specific date for startup.

I have a centos7 VM running under VMWare Player. I have changed the vmx file so that tools.syncTime = "FALSE" time.synchronize.continue = "FALSE" time.synchronize.restore = "FALSE"...

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How to Reduce Hard Disk Allocation

Hi, I'm new to VM.  I've allocated 500MB hard disk - and want to reduce this now to 50 instead - can someone please help me work out how to do this?  I'm happy to uninstall and reinstall everything if...

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I have issue with smart card

Hello,  I have issue with smart card - it is electronic signature USD - miniLector S Evo by Bit4Id. I have host Ubuntu 16 64bit / VMWare PLayer 12 with Win7 32bit.   In Linux there is no problem with...

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app hardocking trying to open Maya 2017 LT

When i try to open maya 2017 vmware player hard locks..... only way to get maya to open is disabling 3d acceleration... (maya shows warning with resetModelEditor.mel line 33 (im guessing trying to get...

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USB Arbitration Service Hangs at "Starting"

My VMware application was corrupted (multiple times) and I had to force remove the application and all entrants of it. I used the KB article to remove all of the bits and pieces.  Now, I cannot connect...

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How to add VMware to Windows-Firewall?

[ENGLISH] Hello,how must I add VMware to the Windows-Firewall to allow the VM to communicate externally / internally ? (↓ Better configuration ↓)I add port 80 and 443 on the hostsystem (outgoing and...

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Error While opening: internal error in only one VM

Hello,I was using a virtual machine then I suspended it. Now I'm trying to use it again and it keeps showing this error.The others virtual machines I have doesn't returns this error.Some things I've...

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NAT: DNS returns bogus entries

Almost the same thing as a few years ago happened:server 1.0.10 NAT: DNS not workingxerces8 wrote (Nov 2, 2009 1:40 PM): I just updated VMWare Server from 1.0.9 to 1.0.10 and now DNS does not work in...

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Missing Windows 7 Taskbar

I recently upgraded to the latest VMWare Player from quite an older version and notice that now when I display in full screen mode where I used to get the Windows 7 taskbar along the bottom of the...

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How To Use Same OS as my PC for the machine

Hello,I am running windows 10 and I don't have a ISO file or a CD that contains windows 10 is there a way to use the same os as my pc on VMware Player ?

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Change VMwareDND from TEMP to other location

Hello,first off all Merry Christmas to all and Happy new Year! In Windows: When we use drag and drop feature it makes first one copy of desired file into folder VMwareDND that is located in...

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How to adjust the screen resolution of Linux guestOS for WELCOME Screen (not...

Assume I created a Linux (Mint) guestOS with newest VMware Workstation player under 64bit Win 7 hostOS. Now I can adjust the display resolution inside the Linux system for the general desktop after...

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Workstation Player Not Reading CD/ISO files

I have installed Workstation Player 12.5 on a Windows 10 machine.  I have not been able to install an operation system.  When I created a new VM and set the CD to an ISO file, the VM tries to boot from...

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How to configure the resolution of a Debian 8.6.0 Virtual Machine

Fresh install of Debian 8.6.0 KDE starts with a 640x480 display which changes during boot to 800x600. Physical hardware is Asus P8Z77-M Pro motherboard with i7-3770 CPU, 32 GB Ram, 2x2TB Disk, Samsung...

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Host printers disappeared after update to Workstation Player 12.5

I am running Win XP Pro guest on a Win 10 Host.  All host printers (and everything else) works fine on version 12.1.1 build-3770994. After upgrade to 12.5.0 all the virtual printers disappeared.  I...

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Can't install custom serial port drivers

The host PC has a high speed serial card fitted ("Brainboxes" RS422/485 PCi), plus its respective driver software. In Control Panel -> Device Manager the card's two serial ports appear as...

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To create a virtual OS that only works on a PC or on a Windows 10 license

Can I create a virtual operating system that only works on a PC? I do not want that a user can have a virtual operating system on 1000 different computer copying vmware files into others PC. Can I use...

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Keyboard Not Working after VMWare Conversion

Hello,I'm trying to run a VMware Conversion of an old laptop as a backup. I've run a VMware conversion and converted it to a vm 9 image file. When it gets opened in VMware Player everything works...

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