Jon, I am running vmware server 1.0.5, but had to recompile the revert code. Have you recompiled the code? Christian
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Jon Paterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Christian, > > I certainly do. the error returns almost immediately after the VM has > been reverted. I believe looking at the code, it should wait 60 seconds for > timeout, waiting for the machine to restart and the tools to become > available? > > when the machine is reverted, it is powered off, and does not come back on > again. Perhaps the status returned from the VM (powered off) causes the > check / wait process for the client to fail. If I power it on myself, the > capture server reverts it again within a minute or so. > > > if you have any other suggestions I would appreciate it, does anyone have > this working with VMWare Server 1.0.5? > > > Kind regards > > Jon > > > > ------------------------------ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: capture-hpc@public.honeynet.org > Subject: Re: [Capture-HPC] reverting OK - failing to power-on. > Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:57:50 -0700 > CC: capture-hpc@public.honeynet.org > > > Hi Jon, do you hve the vmware tools installed on the guest system? > Christian > > ---Web: <http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/%7Ecseifert> > http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~cseifert <http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/%7Ecseifert> > > > On Apr 20, 2008, at 12:23 PM, Jon Paterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hello all, > > > apologies for the post, but I am struggling to get the VIX portion working > correctly (I believe), with VMWare Server 1.0.5. I am unfortunately > unable to go to a lower version on my servers as this will cause additional > problems. > > > I am seeing the machine get reverted, but not restarted. > > output is below: > > [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:902] VM added > [Apr 20, 2008 8:18:43 PM-xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:902-27959626] VMSetState: > WAITING_TO_BE_REVERTED > [Apr 20, 2008 8:18:45 PM-xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:902-27959626] VMSetState: > REVERTING > VIX Error on waitingForToolsInGuest: The virtual machine needs to be > powered on > E Disconnected > [Apr 20, 2008 8:18:47 PM xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:902-27959626] VMware error 255 > [Apr 20, 2008 8:18:47 PM-xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:902-27959626] VMSetState: ERROR > > > > note the return from waitingForToolsInGuest is immediate, rather than > waiting. > > I have tried recompilation, but with that, I do not even get the VM > reverting. > > can anyone give me any pointers or clues? > > > many thanks for any input. > > > kind regards > > > Jon > > ------------------------------ > News, Sports, Entertainment and Weather on your mobile. Text MSN to 63463 > Now. <http://mobile.uk.msn.com/pc/msn_content.aspx> > > _______________________________________________ > Capture-HPC mailing list > Capture-HPC@public.honeynet.org > https://public.honeynet.org/mailman/listinfo/capture-hpc > > > ------------------------------ > A prize an hour, 24 hours a day. Try Big Snap > now!<http://www.bigsnapsearch.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Capture-HPC mailing list > Capture-HPC@public.honeynet.org > https://public.honeynet.org/mailman/listinfo/capture-hpc > > -- ---- Web: http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~cseifert PGP key http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~cseifert/pgpkey.txt Primary key fingerprint: E979 0D9A 9187 D821 F86F B712 C8DB 0583 B046 BAEF
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