Virtualization (ii): Virtualization and the use of VMware Workstation products

Virtualization (i): Virtualization and VMware Product introduction

The latest version number for VMware Workstation is 10.0.2.

I believe that we have also used, among the simple virtual machine creation. Delete, etc., are very easy. This is no longer specific and I will describe the advanced use of VMware Workstation below.

1 VNC Connection VMs

This feature should be said to be provided by VMware Workstation, capable of binding a port for each virtual machine in workstation (IP connecting IP is of course the host that installed VMware Workstation), using VNC Client for remote connection ，
The effect is in fact the recording function, of course, multiple VNC clients can connect to a virtual machine at the same time. But the effect is the same, the equivalent of sharing a virtual machine.

Operation Steps:
1. Set up the virtual machine to open the VNC connection and make port and password

2. Turn on the virtual machine

3. Connect via VNC Client

2. Unity function

This feature allows the form to be executed in the virtual machine to be displayed on the host, but in fact it is executed inside the virtual machine. The form is actually a form of a VMware virtual machine, but the experience for the user is open on the host.
This feature requires VMware Tools talent to be installed inside the virtual machine .

3. Remote connection Shared virtual machine

By using the remote connectivity feature of VMware Workstation, you can connect to VMware Workstation, vcenter Server, and ESXi servers on other hosts.

4. Web Access to remote shared virtual machines

By installing VMware WSX Server. The ability to use a shared virtual machine in VMware Workstation for Web-based access to a variety of client visits.

Web-based access to your phone

5. Uploading Virtual machines

Upload the local non-shared virtual machine to the remote host.

6. Download Virtual machine

Download the virtual machine locally from the ESXi host.

7. Map virtual machine drive letter to host

Able to take advantage of this feature. Map the virtual machine letter without power on to the native drive letter for easy access to the virtual machine files.

8. Map the host file to the virtual machine

In addition to the ability to map the virtual machine disk to the host, of course, can also map the native files to the virtual machine, easy access to host files.

Virtualization (ii): Virtualization and the use of VMware Workstation products