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  Install VMware Server.

[1] Please make sure latest VMware server first at Vmware's site and get latest version of it. Furthermore, register serial number first on the page on VMware, it's necessary to input during installation.
[root@ns ~]#
wget http://download3.vmware.com/software/vmserver/VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.rpm


[root@ns ~]#
rpm -Uvh VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.rpm

Preparing...
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  1:VMware-server
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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@ns ~]#
/usr/bin/vmware-config.pl
 
# run script

You must read and accept the End User License Agreement to continue.
Press enter to display it.
# Enter


Do you accept? (yes/no)
yes
# yes


Thank you.

The bld-2.6.18-8.el5-x86_64smp-RHEL5 - vmmon module loads perfectly into the
running kernel.

The bld-2.6.18-8.el5-x86_64smp-RHEL5 - vmci module loads perfectly into the
running kernel.

The bld-2.6.18-8.el5-x86_64smp-RHEL5 - vsock module loads perfectly into the
running kernel.

Do you want networking for your virtual machines? (yes/no/help) [yes]  
# Enter


Configuring a bridged network for vmnet0.

Please specify a name for this network.
[Bridged]  
# Enter


Do you wish to configure another bridged network? (yes/no) [no]  
# Enter


Do you want to be able to use NAT networking in your virtual machines? (yes/no)
[yes]
no
 
# no


Do you want to be able to use host-only networking in your virtual machines?
[no]
no
 
# no


Please specify a port for remote connections to use [902]  
# Enter


Please specify a port for standard http connections to use [8222]  
# Enter


Please specify a port for secure http (https) connections to use [8333]  
# Enter


The current administrative user for VMware Server is ''. Would you like to
specify a different administrator? [no]  
# Enter


In which directory do you want to keep your virtual machine files?
[/var/lib/vmware/Virtual Machines]  
# Enter


The path "/var/lib/vmware/Virtual Machines" does not exist currently. This
program is going to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this
what you want? [yes]  
# Enter


Please enter your 20-character serial number.

# input youe serial number

Type XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX or 'Enter' to cancel:
XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX


Creating a new VMware VIX API installer database using the tar4 format.

Installing VMware VIX API.

In which directory do you want to install the VMware VIX API binary files?
[/usr/bin]  
# Enter


In which directory do you want to install the VMware VIX API library files?
[/usr/lib/vmware-vix/lib]  
# Enter


The path "/usr/lib/vmware-vix/lib" does not exist currently. This program is
going to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?
[yes]  
# Enter


In which directory do you want to install the VMware VIX API document pages?
[/usr/share/doc/vmware-vix]  
# Enter


The path "/usr/share/doc/vmware-vix" does not exist currently. This program is
going to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?
[yes]  
# Enter


The installation of VMware VIX API 1.6.2 build-156745 for Linux completed
successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at any
time by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-vix.pl".

Enjoy,

--the VMware team

Starting VMware services:
   Virtual machine monitor
[  OK  ]

   Virtual machine communication interface
[  OK  ]

   VM communication interface socket family:
[  OK  ]

   Virtual ethernet
[  OK  ]

   Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0
[  OK  ]

   VMware Server Authentication Daemon (background)
[  OK  ]

   Shared Memory Available
[  OK  ]

Starting VMware management services:
   VMware Server Host Agent (background)
[  OK  ]

   VMware Virtual Infrastructure Web Access
Starting VMware autostart virtual machines:
   Virtual machines
[  OK  ]

The configuration of VMware Server 2.0.1 build-156745 for Linux for this
running kernel completed successfully.
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