Josh Miller wrote: > mark wrote: >> Well, I'm finally setting up a vm, to test out CentOS 5.3. First time I >> fired up vmserver, and it *looks* like it doesn't want to allow me to give >> it more than 3.5G. > > Which version of VMware Server are you using? If you are using a recent > version you should be able to provision 8GB if your host supports this. That's the answer, then - I d/l my copy back in Dec. > > For VMware server 2+ "The maximum amount of memory that can be allocated per > virtual machine has been raised from 3.6GB to 8GB. The amount of memory used > by all virtual machines combined is limited only by the amount of the host > computer's RAM. " > >> Second, I'd already created three virtual partitions using LVM, which I >> want to use for the vm's datastore. In create datastore, I don't see any >> way to point to anything *other* than a mounted filesystem - is there any >> way around that? > > "A datastore is a storage location for VMware Server virtual machine files. > The storage location can be the local file system, a CIFS store (Windows > only), or an NFS�mounted file system (Linux only)." > > re: http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/server_pubs.html > > HTH, It did, and I've added them. Thanks! What I don't see being able to do, that I can do in the regular VI client is edit settings, so I guess I delete the vm, then recreate it using the datastores I just added. *sigh* Thanks again! mark mark "now, on to the ne -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list