Introduction and System Requirements
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Remote Management Workstation Requirements
The remote workstation is a Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP or Linux
system from which you launch a remote console and access the VMware
Management Interface. The remote console runs as a standalone application. The
VMware Management Interface uses a Web browser.
Hardware Requirements
• Standard x86-based computer
• 266MHz or faster processor
• 64MB RAM minimum
• 10MB free disk space required for basic installation
Software — Windows Remote Workstation
• Windows XP Home Edition or Professional
• Windows 2000 Professional, Server or Advanced Server
• Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or Server, Service Pack 6a
• The VMware Management Interface is designed for these browsers:
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
• Netscape Navigator® 4.5 or higher
•Netscape® 6
• Mozilla 0.9.4 or higher
Software — Linux Remote Workstation
Compatible with standard Linux distributions with glibc version 2 or higher and one
of the following:
• For single-processor systems: kernel 2.0.32 or higher in the 2.0.x series, kernel in
the 2.2.x series, or 2.4.x kernel
• For SMP systems: kernel in the 2.2.x series or 2.4.x kernel
• The VMware Management Interface is designed for these browsers:
• Netscape Navigator 4.5 or higher
•Netscape 6
• Mozilla 0.9.4 or higher
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