VMware Server Problem

[David Vincent]

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Stephan Schöffel wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> i installed vmware-server 1.0.3 on ubuntu 7.10 server. the vm-server is 
> up and running but i am unable to connect to it via vm server console, 
> using root user.
> 
> any ideas where to start?

root user is disabled in ubuntu.  whom did you install vmware as?  did
you use sudo?  or did you create a password for root and install it as
root?  (bad idea)

when you installed ubuntu you created a user.  try that username and
password.

- -d


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