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14. Click Close in the Download Complete dialog box.
15. Close your Web browser.
How to Install VMware Server
The general steps for installing VMware Server on the host operating system are as follows:
1. If possible, connect to the Internet so that updates can be installed automatically during the
installation process.
2. Browse to the folder in which you saved the install file for VMware Server.
3. Double-click VMware-server-2.x.x-xxxxxx (2.x.x-xxxxxx is the version of VMware Server).
4. You'll see a message box noting it is preparing for the installation, followed by the Windows
Installer dialog box.
5. When the Installation Wizard for VMware Server starts (see Figure D-8), click Next.
Figure D-8
The Installation Wizard for VMware Server
6. Read the license agreement, click Yes, I accept the terms in the license agreement , and click
Next .
7. Verify that the VMware server files will be written to the correct destination folder (or click
the Change button to select a different destination). Click Next .
8. Verify the fully qualified domain name for the host computer, and verify that the server
HTTP (port 8222) and server HTTPS (port 8333) ports are selected by default. Make any
changes as needed, such as to the host and domain names (but leave the defaults for the
ports). Click Next .
9. Make sure the shortcuts you want are selected, as shown in Figure D-9. Click Next .
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