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If you plan on duplicating the machine, using it as a master image, or using VMware Site Recovery Manager backup tools with it, you must install the deployPkg Tools plugin.ĭownload the Public Packaging Public Key Files and install them using $ sudo apt-key add /DIRECTORY/NAME, where directory/name is the path where each key is saved.
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To install Open VM Tools, run $ sudo apt-get update followed by $ sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools. Open VM Tools is a version of VMware Tools built for open source use. It also includes various utilities for administration of VMs. Installing VMware Tools will improve performance in your virtualized Ubuntu instance. Otherwise you may have to recompile the kernel. Installing the Ubuntu Server kernel can improve performance as it sets the system clock to 100Hz by default. Once completed and you have logged into the Ubuntu VM, set the HTTP proxy by going to Network settings. Power on the virtual machine, insert the disc or locate the image, and follow through the prompts. To install Ubuntu, obtain a disc or download an ISO of your version of choice. VMware recommends using the LSI Logic virtual SCSI adapter instead.
Linux guest operating systems often have trouble with the BusLogic virtual SCSI adapter. These tips may also apply to other Linux distributions on top of VMware hypervisors. Here are our tips for setting up and optimizing performance in a virtualized Ubuntu environment. Lover of JavaScript development.So you want to jump into virtualization and take the open source route on your guest virtual machine operating system? Several of our customers have recently spun up Ubuntu VMs on top of VMware. Congratulations and enjoy!Īuthor of "Getting MEAN" and "Mongoose for Application Development".
So enter your password and you’re on your way. When all is done you’ll be presented with the Ubuntu login screen.Ubuntu will then start to install, so keep waiting (or do what I did and go to bed!).You will probably be prompted to download VMware Tools for Linux.This brings you back to the confirmation page.Leave everything else as it is and click Close. In this instance I’ve gone for 1.5GB out of the 8GB installed in my laptop. In the hardware options section select the amount of memory you want the VM to use.This brings you to the confirmation page.Hit next when you’re happy with the settings. Unless you’re planning on some really CPU intensive work inside the VM, select the “Split virtual disk into multiple files” option. Select the maximum disk size and type.
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Select “Installer disc image file” and browse to the Ubuntu iso you downloaded.Install VMware Player and run it, you’ll see something like this:.Download the Ubuntu iso (desktop not server) and the free VMware Player.So anyway, here’s how I got Ubuntu 12.04 running on Windows 7 (64bit) using VMware player. Definitely less than two hours though, as that’s how long my laptop will wait before going to sleep. I can’t tell you how long it actually took to get Ubuntu running because as I set the installer running inside a VM and went to bed. In a previous life I’ve used VMware for Windows Guests and Hosts so I decided to give it a whirl with Ubuntu. A bit of late night Googling revealed that this is a known and unsolved issue. It ran hideously slowly, to the point of being unusable. Guest additions wouldn’t install properly. I also installed the latest version of Ubuntu 12.04. So I decided to create a new one with twice the space – 16GB. My original virtual box had almost run out of space, which I assumed is why it was running so slowly. I’ve been having issues with my Ubuntu / VirtualBox set up.
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