VMWARE .....

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Jan 18, 2008 9:58 AM, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Friday 18 January 2008 11:38:04 am Ben Duncan wrote:
> > Ok, for the VMWARE experts out there I have some questions.
> >
> > I am going to setup a Quad Core Slackware Server with VMWARE. I need to
> > "GUEST" Windows server 2003 on it. Which VMware product do I need?
> >
> > I am also need to have have some sort of "Terminal" services back to
> > the Windows 20003 machine from the Linux Desktops. What Do I need
> > to do that with ?
> >
> > Thanks ...
>
>
> Ben... I haven't done this but it's something I've been thinking about
> trying...
>
> What I've been considering is; KVM, since it's supported by current kernels
> and on the windows end use PUTTY... on the Linux end simple ssh will works
> just fine....
>
> This would make a great VM thread. Keep up posted.

Yikes, KVM.  I've yet to see any reports of KVM being ready for prime
time, much less production.  Xen might be a better FOSS option.  But I
really doubt that slackware has any official kernels that support this
stuff.


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