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= TroubleShooting = | = TroubleShooting = |
Revision as of 12:01, 22 October 2011
VMware allows you to run one or more virtual machines at the same time on one computer. You can download VMWare Player for free.
Contents
Running VMware Player
To run vmware player, open a console and enter
vmplayer
Installing VMWare ESX server
After installing VMWare ESX server, set in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin yes
The vmware files
- .vmdk files hold virtual disks
TroubleShooting
- If you get a pop-up saying "Failed to initialize mouse-keyboard-screen control", you have probably tried to start your virtual machine in an nx session. Better use a vnc session.