Script to fix VMWare server 1.0.x startup problems
Script to fix VMWare server 1.0.x startup problems, see event viewer.
Error may cause virtual machines not to boot on startup.
1. Enable manual startup for follwing services:
- VMware Authorization Service
- VMware Registration Service
- VMware DHCP Service
- VMware NAT Service
- VMware Virtual Mount Manager Extended
2. Batch scipt to start services:
echo off echo Starting VMWare server ... :loop ping.exe -n 3 localhost net start|find "VMware" if errorlevel 1 goto loop ping.exe -n 5 localhost net start "vmware authorization service" & net start "vmware registration service"
3. Batch script to shutdown services:
@echo off echo --- Stopping VMware Server services net stop "VMware Registration Service" net stop "VMware Authorization Service" net stop "VMware DHCP Service" net stop "VMware NAT Service" net stop "VMware Virtual Mount Manager Extended"