Re: Issue in running linux on Vmware to run Dynamips

I agree with the others. The additional overhead is not worth it, and it
would be especially annoying if you decided to buy some quad port nics and
went with a hybrid lab.

Go with a native Linux System! If you need windows, run it inside a kvm
instance!

On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Peter Alston <palston_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> the performance hit that you are taking by running dynamips on a
> virtualised
> linux environment you might as well install dynamips in windows.
>
> or as Travis said, install linux and then run windows in a virtualised
> environment.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:05 PM, travis newshott <tnewshott_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Just curious, what was the driving factor in your choice to put Linux on
> > top
> > of VMWare? You can run Linux and run VMWare on top of it, which would
> > allow
> > you to virtualize any servers you need, while still putting GNS3 more or
> > less on "bare irons" since Linux would be. In my mind, the performance
> > requirement is more pressing with GNS3 than it is any virtual server
> you'd
> > run, for the most part. .
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 12:14 PM, <jhnrose401_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I installed Vmware in my machine then i installed Linux on that vmware
> > and
> > > on
> > > linux i installed dynamips becuase dynamips work very pretty well on
> > linux.
> > > my vmware was working fine but today when i tried to start my vmware i
> > got
> > > the
> > > below error
> > >
> > > '' failed to power on due to invalid value config parameter
> > > vnet.pollinterval
> > > ''
> > > Vmware was not working i am not able to start it
> > >
> > > Is some one face this issue on vmware i did not find any solution
> kindly
> > > advise
> > >
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > > JN
> > >
> > >
> > > Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________________________________
> > > Subscription information may be found at:
> > > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
> >
> >
> > Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
> >
> > _______________________________________________________________________
> > Subscription information may be found at:
> > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>
>
> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>
> _______________________________________________________________________
> Subscription information may be found at:
> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html

Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
Received on Fri Aug 05 2011 - 10:57:41 ART