Then, add this line to use another keyboard : In this file, add/edit the following lines : If you want to use another keyboard layout, you need to edit the vmx file of your virtual machine to use the desired keyboardįor this, once you need to enable VNC connections for the desired vm, shut down the vm if necessary, and then open the vmx file of the virtual machine with a text editor such as Notepad or Notepad++. Warning : as indicated by VMware, the connection will not be encrypted.īy default, the VNC server built-in in VMware program is configured to use the keyboard "US101 keyboard map (U.S.
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Remote vmware workstation 11 guest password#
This password will be encrypted in DES and then, base64 encoded by VMware Workstation. Note : you can specify a password if you want. If you want to enable the server for several machines, just use different ports. Then, go to the "Options" tab, click "VNC Connections" and check the "Enable VNC connections" box.īy default, the VNC server of this machine will listen on port 5900. To remotely access a virtual machine using a VNC client, you must first enable the VNC connections to the desired virtual machine.įor this, select the desired virtual machine and click on "Edit virtual machine settings". Enable and configure the built-in VNC server Enable and configure the built-in VNC serverġ.Because VNC has become a reference for the remote access to a computer, VMware has integrated a VNC server in some of its programs, including : VMware Workstation, VMware ESX, VMware Server and VMware Fusion.