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Chapter 10 Cloning, Moving, and Sharing Virtual Machines

3ToexitVMwarePlayer,dooneofthefollowing:

 Shutdowntheguestoperatingsysteminthevirtualmachine.

VMwarePlayerclosesaftertheguestoperatingsystemshutsdown.

 InVMwarePlayer,chooseFile>Exit(Windows)orFile>Quit(Linux).

VMwarePlayereithersuspendsorpowersoffthevirtualmachine,dependingon

thepreferenceyousetforexitbehaviorinFile>Preferences.

WhenyouexitVMwarePlayerthatisusingastreamedvirtualmachine,youare

promptedtosav

eordiscardchange

s.Ifyoudiscardchanges,thedirectorythat

wascreatedonyourlocalmachineandallthevirtualmachinedataaredeleted.

Setting Up Virtual Machines for Use with VMware Player

Whenyoucreateavirtualmachinethatyouintendtodistributetootherusers,

configurethevirtualmachineformaximumcompatibilitywithallexpectedhost

systems.BecausetheconfigurationoptionsforVMwarePlayerarelimited,usersare

limitedintheirabilitytomakechangesinavirtualmachinesothatitiscom

patiblewith

theirhostsystems.

Followingarerecommendationstohelpyouconfigurevirtualmachinesformaximum

compatibilitywithVMwarePlayerandwiththewidestrangeofhostmachines:

 Determinewhichvirtualdevicesareactuallyrequired,anddonotincludeanythat

arenotneededorusefulforthesoftwareyouaredistributingwiththevirtual

machineandVMwarePlayer.Forexample,genericSCSIdevicesaretypicallynot

appropriate.

 Toconnectaphysicaldevicetoavirtualdevice,usetheAutodetectoptionswhen

configuringthevirtualmachine.TheAutodetectoptionsallowthevirtual

machinetoadapttotheuser’ssystem,andtheyworkwhetherthehostoperating

systemisWindowsorLinux.Userswhohavenophysicaldevicereceiv

eawarning

message.

 ToconnectaCD‐ROMorfloppytoanimagefilethatyoushipwiththevirtual

machine,makesuretheimagefileisinthesamedirectoryasthevirtualmachine.

Thisway,arelativepath,ratherthananabsolutepath,isused.

 ForbothaphysicalCD‐ROMandanimage,providetwovirtualCD‐ROMdevices

inthevirtualmachine.VMwarePlayerdoesnotprovideanoptionintheuser

interfacetoswitchasingleCD‐ROMdevicebetweenaphysicalCD‐ROMandan

image.Thisalsomeansthatifyouwa

nttoshipmultipleimages,theusercannot

switchbetweenthem.

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