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salkarkhi
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Auto Shutoff of VMS in VMware workstation

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I am experiencing a problem with the VMS that is running on VMware Workstation, I have 3 Windows server VMS, the VMS shut off itself after a period of time after like 3 hrs, I tried to change the power settings for windows but still the same issue

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wila
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Hi,

Are these Server VMs perhaps Windows Server evaluation versions?

If so then this is typical behavior of Windows once the trial expired.

For example see also:

Windows Server 2012 R2 keeps shutting down | IT Blog

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Wil

| Author of Vimalin. The virtual machine Backup app for VMware Fusion, VMware Workstation and Player |
| More info at vimalin.com | Twitter @wilva

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wila
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Hi,

Are these Server VMs perhaps Windows Server evaluation versions?

If so then this is typical behavior of Windows once the trial expired.

For example see also:

Windows Server 2012 R2 keeps shutting down | IT Blog

--

Wil

| Author of Vimalin. The virtual machine Backup app for VMware Fusion, VMware Workstation and Player |
| More info at vimalin.com | Twitter @wilva
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salkarkhi
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Yes Sir you are right!! thank you very much

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