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Setting the MIME Type in Netscape Navigator 4.x

If you are using Netscape Navigator 4.x and want to launch a remote console from the

VMware Management Interface, as described above, you must first set a MIME type for

the remote console program.

Windows

In Netscape Navigator on Windows, follow these steps to set the MIME type.

1. Use the browser to connect to the server you want to manage.

2. Click the terminal icon for the virtual machine you want to view in a remote

console.

3. A dialog asks what you want to do with the file. Click Pick App.

4. Another dialog lets you enter the path to the application or browse to it.

Fill in the path or browse to the remote console program.

The default path is

C:\Program Files\VMware\Programs\Console\RemoteConsole.exe" -o "%1

5. Your browser is now set to launch the remote console when you click the

terminal icon in the future.

Linux

In Netscape Navigator on Linux, follow these steps to set the MIME type.

1. Select Edit > Preferences....

2. Expand Navigator.

3. Highlight Applications.

4. Click New.

An input dialog is displayed.

5. Fill in the Description field with VMware remote console.

6. Fill in MIME Type with application/x-vmware-console.

7. Leave Suffixes blank.

8. Select Application.

9. Fill in Application with the path to the remote console program or click Choose

to navigate to the program on your computer. The default path is

/usr/bin/vmware-console -o %s > /dev/null 2>&1;

10. Click OK to close the input dialog.

11. Click OK to close the preferences dialog.

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