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VMWare server questions



This is a known problem with Firefox 3.6
Install 3.5 and it will all work.
(you can verify with the vmware communities -- I dont have a URL handy)

-derek

On Mon, July 12, 2010 9:35 am, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> I just downloaded and installed VMWare server as a temporary method to
> run Windows server on one of our Linux systems. The system is a dual
> core Intel x86_64 with 16GB memory running RHEL 5.2 with virtualization
> enabled in the BIOS. I took all of the defaults using vmware-config.pl.
> I also installed Firefox 3.6. The vmware command successfully launches
> firefox, with: https://127.0.0.1:8333/ui/
> I can confirm that vmware is listening on port 8333:
> vmware-ho  9267      root    6u     IPv4
> 23053                 TCP *:8333 (LISTEN)
>
> VMWare does accept the connection and changes the background, but just
> hangs on "loading". I've disabled adblock and allowed popups.
>
> I've got both SELinux and the firewall disabled. dmesg shows that the
> vmci driver is up and vmnet is up.
>
>
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