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howtos:admin:install_and_administer_a_virtual_machine_vm [2009/12/22 12:50] shona.weldon |
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* login as root (pword What1f?) | * login as root (pword What1f?) | ||
* Open the Networking - click on the red hat/system settings/network | * Open the Networking - click on the red hat/system settings/network | ||
- | * Probe the machine | + | * Probe the machine by: |
* select first (only) profile and click on edit button | * select first (only) profile and click on edit button | ||
* click on hardware device tab | * click on hardware device tab | ||
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==== Setup network on host ==== | ==== Setup network on host ==== | ||
+ | === Windows XP === | ||
* On the host machine (windows side) From "Start" menu choose "Connect To/Show all Connections" | * On the host machine (windows side) From "Start" menu choose "Connect To/Show all Connections" | ||
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+ | === Windows Vista & Windows 7 === | ||
+ | * On the host machine (windows side) From "Start" menu choose "Network and Internet" | ||
+ | then choose "Network and Sharing Center" and look in the "View your active networks" section of the page | ||
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+ | === On either system continue with: === | ||
* Choose VMNet1 for host only mode (VMnet8 for NAT mode) connection and look at the properties (right click properties) | * Choose VMNet1 for host only mode (VMnet8 for NAT mode) connection and look at the properties (right click properties) | ||
* If you intend to use VMnet1 (which is the default) disable VMnet8 | * If you intend to use VMnet1 (which is the default) disable VMnet8 | ||
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* Startup the VM you don't need to login | * Startup the VM you don't need to login | ||
* Use putty to connect to newName-ux and login as root | * Use putty to connect to newName-ux and login as root | ||
+ | * If you can't get that to work check the host name settings inside the VM networking | ||
+ | * If you still can't get it to work you can use the ip address of the machine which we recorded at the begining | ||
+ | * IP address is probably 192.168.80.200 | ||
==== Setting up Accounts on a new VM ===== | ==== Setting up Accounts on a new VM ===== |