VMware Server Problem

[Stephan Schöffel]

i did install it using sudo with apt-get. i tried to connect with the 
user account as well, without luck.

David Vincent schrieb:
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>> hi there,
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>> 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.
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>> any ideas where to start?
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> 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)
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> when you installed ubuntu you created a user.  try that username and
> password.
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