Specifications

CHAPTER 4
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Managing Virtual Machines and
the VMware GSX Server Host
The following sections describe how to manage your virtual machines and the GSX
Server host:
• Remotely Managing Virtual Machines on page 101
• Changing the Port Number for VMware Virtual Machine Console Connections
on page 101
• Downloading the VMware Virtual Machine Console on page 104
• Securing Virtual Machines and the Host on page 106
• Understanding Permissions and Virtual Machines on page 106
• Authenticating Users and Running Virtual Machines on a GSX Server for
Windows Host on page 108
• Authenticating Users and Running Virtual Machines on a GSX Server for Linux
Host on page 111
• Checking Permissions in the VMware Management Interface on page 112
• Securing Your Remote Sessions on page 112
• Identifying a Virtual Machine by Its UUID on page 115