Re: vmware server won't configure on FC4

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On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 13:45 -0500, Vicki Stanfield wrote:
> Gilboa Davara said:
> > On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 13:31 -0500, Vicki Stanfield wrote:
> >> Gilboa Davara said:
> >>
> >> > I'm using vmware server 22088 on my FC4/x86_64 and it seems to be
> >> > working just fine.
> >> > A. Did start the vmware service? (/etc/init.d/vmware restart)?
> >> > B. What's the output of:
> >> > $ ps -AH | grep vm
> >> >
> >> > Gilboa
> >>
> >> I start the service but each time I get the message I referenced before:
> >>
> >> VMware is installed, but it has not been (correctly) configured for this
> >> system. To (re-)configure it, invoke the following command:
> >> /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl.
> >
> > Did you execute vmware-config as root?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> >
> >>
> >> The ps command has no output. There isn't an x86_64 rpm, right? I had to use
> >> the i386 one?
> >
> > There's no 64bit RPM.
> > The i386 RPM includes all the files (and source files) required to run
> > both 32bit and 64bit hosts.
> 
> That's what I thought. Do I need to change the firewall config to allow the
> 902 port through?

Yes.
But this is not your problem.

Somehow the vmware configuration doesn't stick.
I'd suggest you:
A. remove the vmware rpms.
B. remove the /etc/vmware* directory.
C. remove any reference to vmware in /root.
D. reinstall vmware.

Gilboa



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