yum install vmware-server
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 03:41:36 UTC 2007
Robert L Cochran wrote:
>>
>> Vmware will run unmodified OS versions (as in windows too) in machines
>> that don't have VT capable CPU's. The virtual machine images are
>> portable across Windows, Mac, and Linux hosts. VMware can run the
>> vast number of downloadable pre-built images here:
>> http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/appliances/directory/. Xen may have other
>> advantages but there are still reasons to run VMware - and the price
>> is right.
>>
> I just installed VMware Workstation 6 on a Fedora 7 host after spending
> a couple weeks using xen, again on a Fedora 7 host. My big problem with
> xen is that it lacks a nice graphical console that I can do real work in
> with a bunch of guest OSes without straining my eyes to see the tiny,
> non-resizeable windows.
You should be able to interact directly with the virtual machine's own
remote GUI interfaces. Even under VMware which includes decent console
access I often run vnc directly to windows guests and ssh or freenx to
Linux, ignoring the fact that they are virtual.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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