[ale] Windows SMS connection under VMWare?

[James P. Kinney III]

Check the firewall on the host machine. 

Also, there are several different ways of doing the networking in
vmware. One of them make the virtual machine appear to the network as a
real machine. I can't remember the term they used. That is what you want
to use for the vmware client machine. 

On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 16:54, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
> 
> 3 coworkers with much more windows exp have tried and failed, no known
> reason.
> 
> Thus spake Jeff Hubbs (hbbs at attbi.com):
> 
> > Robert -
> > 
> > I've worked with SMS before and from what I remember about it ("The 
> > memories!  AAAGH, THE MEMORIEEEEES!!!!"), I can't think of anything 
> > about VMware that would preclude the operation of SMS client or admin 
> > software.  
> > 
> > What's the basis for this consensus you speak of?
> > 
> > - Jeff
> > 
> > Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > 
> > > Has anyone been able to run SMS to connect to remote windows servers in
> > >a VMWare session running under linux?  The consensus at work is that it
> > >can't be done and I'd rather not have to dual-boot my box just for this
> > >one app.
> > >
> > >
> > >Robert
> > >
> > >
> > >:wq!
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