On 73: we have the lastest vmserver installed on sp1
then we have
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[root@dhcp24 /]# cd VMs00/
[root@dhcp24 VMs00]# ls
AXS3ORIx86 AXS3ORIx86_64_JUST_INSTALLED AXS3ORIx86_JUST_INSTALLED lost+found
AXS3ORIx86_64 AXS3ORIx86_64_UPDATE_TEST_SERVER ISOs vmware2.0
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>>>how to add new machine
1. cd 73:/VMs00
cp xxx xxx-d
2. add inventory
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Create Virtual Machine
Add Virtual Machine to Inventory //click here
Add Datastore
Refresh Datastore
Rename Datastore
Remove Datastore
Configure Options
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3. change machine name
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Power On
Power Off
Suspend
Resume
Reset
Restart Guest
Shut Down Guest
Suspend Guest
Add Hardware
Snapshot
Take Snapshot
Revert to Snapshot
Remove Snapshot
Configure VM //click here
Generate Virtual Machine Shortcut
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4. When vm asked you where this machine is from, answer "I copy it", so vmware will change the machine ID for you
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I can take snapshot I can revert to it, but only one snapshot is allowed.
>>>click VirtualMachine->remove vm, to delete a machine, and its files.
>>>now the problem we can not login to use vmware, reboot the machine on which vmware is installed.
https://10.1.0.73:8333/ui/# works again
>>>how to creat a new machine.
1. click Virtaul Machine->delete Machine
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[root@dhcp24 AXS3ORIx86_64]# cp ../AXS3ORIx86_64_JUST_INSTALLED* .
[root@dhcp24 AXS3ORIx86_64]# pwd
/VMs00/AXS3ORIx86_64
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3. add inventory
4. config VM-----to change the machine name
>>>>Installation<<<<<
https://www.vmware.com/freedownload/login.php?product=server20
to download
ID: happypeter1983@gmail.com
PW: 111111
>>>serial number
VMware Server 2 for Linux A052X-F4DFV-UEPEL-49J8W
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1. download the lastest rpm for i386
2. rpm -Uvh ...
3. the error is
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You cannot install VMware Server on a system running a Xen kernel
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4. vim /boot/grub/menu.lst --------use normal kernel
5.
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[root@localhost Desktop]# rpm -Uvh VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.i386.rpm
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
1:VMware-server ########################################### [100%]
The installation of VMware Server 2.0.1 for Linux completed successfully.
You can decide to remove this software from your system at any time by
invoking the following command: "rpm -e VMware-server".
Before running VMware Server for the first time, you need to
configure it for your running kernel by invoking the
following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-config.pl".
Enjoy,
--the VMware team
[root@localhost Desktop]#
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6.answer all the question with default, until
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Do you want this program to probe for an unused private subnet? (yes/no/help)
[yes] no
What will be the IP address of your host on the private
network?
The answer "" is invalid. It must be of the form a.b.c.d where a, b, c and d
are decimal numbers between 0 and 255.
What will be the IP address of your host on the private
network?
The answer "" is invalid. It must be of the form a.b.c.d where a, b, c and d
are decimal numbers between 0 and 255.
What will be the IP address of your host on the private
network? 192.168.1.0
What will be the netmask of your private network? 255.255.255.0
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Please specify a port for remote connections to use [902]
Please specify a port for standard http connections to use [8222]
Please specify a port for secure http (https) connections to use [833
The current administrative user for VMware Server is ''. Would you
specify a different administrator? [no] yes
Please specify the user whom you wish to be the VMware Server adminis
root
Using root as the VMware Server administrator.
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>>>Now in firefox https://127.0.0.1:8333/ui/#
root
111111
to login-------done
No sure if this reguires "service httpd start", or not.---Not needed.
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1.the default [stadard]
is
/var/lib/vmware/Virtual Machines
I need to cp all isos here
2. but when I install plugin for consle then try to use the consloe
"You have no permission to use the console."
3. however 5 mins later, I can use the console, do not know why
4. install--done, reboot----done
5. I can not ping vm guest machine, so I change adapeter form "NAT"->"briaged"
and it works, ssh also works well now.