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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

How to use vmware-vmrc

How to use vmware-vmrc

1)
How to connect to ESXi host using vmware-vmrc


#vmware-vmrc -h 192.168.1.88
OR
#vmware-vmrc -h 192.168.1.88 -u root -p vmware123

-h 192.168.1.88 ===> IP of ESXi Host
-u root -p vmware123 ===> Username and Password of ESXi Host 192.168.1.88



2)
How to directly connect to a Virtual Machine using vmware-vmrc


#vmware-vmrc -h 192.168.1.88 -u root -p vmware123 -M 84

-h 192.168.1.88 ===> IP of ESXi Host
-u root -p vmware123 ===> Username and Password of ESXi Host 192.168.1.88
-M 84 ===> moid of VM

2 comments:

  1. I got this error.

    #vmware-vmrc' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

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  2. On a Windows type OS you have to launch VMRC from a Web browser.

    https://ip_of_esxi_host

    Your browser will offer you the possibility to use VMRC as a default application to open VMware remote console protocol.

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