1. set the VMWARE environment 1. 1. create a VM 1.1.1. log on to VMWAREServer and log on to vmware through VMwareInfrastructureWebAccess: 1.1.2. go to the VM creation page: Select VirtualMachines and select CreateVirtualMachine In the Commands window to go to the steps for creating VirtualMachines Interface
1. SetVMWARE Environment
1.1. Create a VM
1.1.1. LoginVMWARE Server
Log on to VMware through vmware Infrastructure Web Access:
1.1.2. Enter the VM creation interface:
Select Virtual Machines and select Create Virtual Machine in the Commands window to go to the step of creating Virtual Machines
1.1.3. Select the operating system type
Select Linux Operating System and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32-bit). Here, install the 32-bit Operating System.
1.1.4. Configure the VM memory andCPU
Set the memory to 512 MB, select 1 for the number of CPUs, and click Next To go to the disk configuration page.
1.1.5. Configure the Virtual Machine disk size and storage path
To ensure the installation of the operating system and database, set the virtual disk to at least 7.14 GB by default. Select save path and click next To Go To The NIC configuration page.
1.1.6. Configure the nic and Nic type
Select bridge to create the first Nic of the VM and then click next To go to the optical drive configuration page.
1.1.7. Configure the optical drive
You can choose to use a local optical drive or image file. To ensure installation speed, we recommend that you select an image file. I chose a virtual optical drive, which makes it easier to replace the software and install the CD.
Click "NEXT" to go to the "soft drive settings" page.
1.1.8. configure a soft drive
Because there are very few Floppy drives available, select Don't Add a Floppy Drive and choose NEXT to go To the USB settings page.
1.1.9. ConfigurationUSB controller
1.1.10. Confirm the configuration
After confirming the virtual machine configuration, select Finish to complete the basic configuration of the virtual machine.