The appliance view gives you a brief description of the type of server or appliance and provides a link that opens the browser on the guest system and connects to the correct port for the server console. A virtual appliance is a fully pre-installed and pre-configured application and operating system environment that runs on any standard x86 desktop or server in a virtual machine - for example, a Web server application with a browser-based console. When you open a virtual machine with shared folders in VMware Player, a notification message explains that shared folders have been disabled, and tells you how to re-enable the feature.Īppliance view - Virtual machine appliances can now be preconfigured to display an appliance view. As a security precaution, shared folders are disabled by default in VMware Player. The virtual machine must be preconfigured with shared folders enabled, and with the path specified to the designated shared folder on the host. Shared folders - If the virtual machine has shared folders enabled, you can use this feature to move files between the host and guest operating systems. USB 2.0 Support - You can use peripherals that require high-speed performance, such as MP3 players and fast storage devices, in your virtual machines. Windows Vista support - You can use Windows Vista as a host and guest operating system.
Now, almost a year and a half after its initial launch, VMware is announcing VMware Player 2.0 which adds the following features: It was and is a free desktop application that lets an end user run a virtual machine on a Windows or Linux PC. Player was the perfectly designed application to help push the virtual appliance forward. Breakthrough, because during a period of virtualization price slashing, the product was announced as a free virtualization platform. In December 2005, VMware made a breakthrough announcement as it introduced VMware Player to the market.
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