Workstation User’s Manual
230 VMware, Inc.
To use a VNC client to connect to a virtual machine
1Onalocalorremotecomputer,startaVNCclient.
YoucanuseanyVNCclient,butnotaJavaviewerinabrowser.Todownloadand
installaVNCclient,checkoneofthemanyWebsiteswhereyoucanbuyorgetone
forfree.
2Makesuretheclientissetforhextileenco
ding.
Forex
ample,ifyouuseRealVNCViewer, underthePreferredEncodingoption,
selectHextile.
3Settheclienttouseallcolors.
Forexample,ifyouuseRealVNCViewer,undertheColourLeveloption,select
Full(allavailablecolours).
4WhenpromptedfortheVNCservername,enterthena
meorIPaddre
ssofthehost
computerandtheportnumber.
Usetheformat:
<machine_name>:<port_number>
5Enterapasswordifyouarepromptedtodoso.
Make Virtual Machines Available for Streaming from a
Web Server
Withvirtualmachine(VM)streaming,virtualdiskdataisfetchedondemand.Youcan
poweronavirtualmachinesoonafteryoubegindownloadingitfromaWebserver.
Downloadingavirtualmachineina.zipor.tarfilefromaWebservercantakea
considerableamountoftime,dependingonthesi
zeofthevirtua
lmachine.TouseVM
streaming,youplacethevirtualmachinedirectoryontheWebserverwithoutzipping
it.VMwarerecommendsthatyouconfiguretheWebservertosupportpersistent
connections(HTTPkeep‐aliveconnections).
To make virtual machines available for streaming from a Web server
1Ifthevirtualmachinehasanysnapshots,deletethem.
See“DeleteaSn
apshotoraRecordin
g”onpage 212.
2 (Optional)Toimprovestreamingperformance,useVirtualDiskManagerto
compressthevirtualdiskfiles(.vmdkfiles)foravirtualmachine.
SeetheVirtualDiskManagerUser’sGuide,intheVirtualDiskDevelopmentKit.
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