2.0

Table Of Contents
VMware, Inc. 343
Index
overview of virtual network
options 212
packet filtering 233
privileges 310
promiscuous mode on a Linux
host 247
refreshing virtual 223
routing between two host-only
networks 243
routing on a Linux host 235
Samba 258
second bridged network on a Linux
host 237
switches 213
teamed NICs 226, 238
token ring 217
troubleshooting DHCP on a Linux
host 236
two host-only networks 240
virtual adapters 214
virtual DHCP server 217, 218
Virtual Network Editor 231
virtual switches 213
NFS datastores 110
NFS root squash option 110
NICS
See network adapters
nonpersistent virtual disks 63
NTBackup 118
NVRAM file for BIOS settings 323
O
operating system
installing guest 68
supported guest 31
supported Linux host 26
supported Windows host 25
Options tab
VMware Tools 93
overview
VI Web Access 48
P
packets
filtering 233
leaks in host-only network 232
leaks in virtual machine 233
parallel ports
adding 177
and Iomega zip drives 184
and the Linux kernel 180
configuring on a Linux host 180
editing 178
in a virtual machine 179
removing 179
paravirtualization 128
passthrough SCSI devices 156
adding 157
editing 158
removing 158
passwords in Samba password file 263
PCI slots
in virtual machine 29
limits 29
performance
CD/DVD drive autorun polling 281
debugging mode 281
disk options 283
DMA and disks 283
eliminating snapshots 280
installing applications in a guest 280
Linux guests 279
memory settings 277
memory usage 275, 277
privileges 310
remote disk access 280