Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:39:41 +0200 From: Rico Secada <coolzone@io.dk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd? Message-ID: <20060720153941.0437a7e8@dansknet.dk> In-Reply-To: <20060720063509.P40165@cgate.yournetplus.com> References: <6e4453640607192136l35f697bdie98468d305ebaed@mail.gmail.com> <1153376854.44bf22567478c@196.22.132.16> <20060720063509.P40165@cgate.yournetplus.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:39:28 +0000 (WET) Duane Hill <d.hill@yournetplus.com> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, cknipe@savage.za.org wrote: > > > As far as I'm aware, VMWare only supports FreeBSD as a Guest OS, not as a Host > > OS. i.e. you can't run VMWare itself on FreeBSD, but you can run FreeBSD > > inside VMWare.. > > That would be correct. I own a copy of VMWare for Windows and use it > extensively to test out different scenarios with FreeBSD before touching > our production server. Works like a charm! That is not correct! We use VMWare3 from ports on a FreeBSD machine at our datacenter and it's running Windows XP perfectly. VMWare3 from ports supports FreeBSD as a host perfectly. Best and kind regards Rico
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20060720153941.0437a7e8>