VMware GSX Server 2.5.2Features | Documentation | Knowledge Base | Discussion Forums To use the VMware Management Interface, you should be running Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6.0 (VMware highly recommends using 6.0), Netscape Navigator 7.0 or Mozilla 1.x. You need to know the host name or IP address of the server you want to manage. You must have a valid user name and password on that server. The URL to connect to the server is http://<hostname>:8222. Note: If you are connecting to the management interface from a browser on the host machine, you can use localhost as the <hostname>. Note: If your management interface sessions are encrypted with SSL, the URL to connect to the server is https://<hostname>:8333. For more information, see Securing Your Remote Sessions. Enter the URL. The Login page appears. The Login page contains fields for your user name and password. It also contains a download menu from which you can download installation packages for the VMware Remote Console. To download a package, see Downloading Remote Management Packages. On the Login page, enter your user name and password for the host machine, then click Login. The Status Monitor page appears. For information about the Status Monitor page, see Using the Status Monitor. |
