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It may be easier to just use vmware player or workstation on your client PC.
 
It may be easier to just use vmware player or workstation on your client PC.
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==== Installing VMware ====
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The following hints is to be considered as experimental due to my lack of knowledge... /Per
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Go to VMware web site and get a free serial number for VMware Server, linux version.
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Get shell access (with Putty or similar ssh-client) and log in as root.
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wget http://download3.vmware.com/software/vmserver/VMware-server-1.0.4-56528.i386.rpm
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wget http://www.snetram.nl/wp-content/uploads/temp/smeserver-vmware-server-0.0.1-4.el4.sme.noarch.rpm
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Maybe optional:
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yum -y --enablerepo=base --enablerepo=updates install gcc
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yum localinstall smeserver-vmware-server-0.0.1-4.el4.sme.noarch.rpm VMware-server-1.0.4-56528.i386.rpm
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vmware-config.pl
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signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
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==== Installing MUI ====
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wget http://download3.vmware.com/software/vmserver/VMware-mui-1.0.3-44356.tar.gz
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tar -xzvf VMware-mui-1.0.3-44356.tar.gz
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cd vmware-mui-distrib/
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./vmware-install.pl
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config set httpd.vmware service TCPPorts 8222,8333 access public status enabled
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ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/e-smith-service /etc/rc7.d/S91httpd.vmware
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signal-event remoteaccess-update
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/etc/rc7.d/S91httpd.vmware restart
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==== Installing Console ====
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Download VMware-server-console-1.0.3-44356.i386.rpm to some_place from VMware web site
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wget http://some_place/VMware-server-console-1.0.3-44356.i386.rpm
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yum localinstall VMware-server-console-1.0.3-44356.i386.rpm
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signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
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=== Usage ===
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==== MUI ====
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Open a web browser and go to https://your_server:8333/vmware/en/
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Log in as root and you will find VMware Management interface.
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==== Console ====
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Download and install VMware console from VMWare web site in a client machine or use the existing console if you already have VMware server or workstation installed.
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Connect to your_server and start play...
    
=== Additional information ===
 
=== Additional information ===
 
More information about vmware can be found on the vmware website http://www.vmware.com/products/server/
 
More information about vmware can be found on the vmware website http://www.vmware.com/products/server/
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If some setting went wrong during installation, just rerun
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vmware-config.pl
    
NB. VMware-server benefits from a lot of ram.
 
NB. VMware-server benefits from a lot of ram.
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