Tag Archives: vmware

Open Source storage server

By jonmoore | Published: October 22, 2009
This is not going to be a full review, but more a general take on things. Since moving from VMware Server to ESXi to host my virtual machines, I’ve been very interested in looking into some more of the advanced features of ESX and ESXi yet most of these require iSCSI.  I remember from a few [...]
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Arrow keys not working in VMware?

By jonmoore | Published: December 24, 2008
Mine didn’t Luckily Google helped me find a solutation rather quickly, and using information from this site I was able to get things working again. Basically, I added xkeymap.nokeycodeMap = true to /etc/vmware/config and things started working right. Another on the forum suggested remapping the keys, but I didn’t try that.
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VMware ate my CTRL, Shift, and ALT keys :(

By jonmoore | Published: October 8, 2008
Working with VMware on Ubuntu 8.04 has proved to be much more trouble then in the past.  It appears, that when using VMware with a Windows guest, the CTRL, ALT and Shift keys no longer work.  It gets better though.. Google Search has offered a few solutions, mostly related to resetting keyboard layouts and such.  However, [...]
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