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ClearOS on VMWare Basic

Now that you have downloaded your ClearOS VMware Basic image, you can begin the install. The VMware Basic images can be used on the following VMware products:

  • VMware Server
  • VMware Player
  • VMware Fusion (Mac)

VMware Player

  • Make sure you have the correct ClearOS download for VMware Player.
  • Unzip the download. This will create the directory for the VMware Player machine.
  • Move this directory to a a convenient location on your file system.
  • In VMware Fusion, select <navigation>File|Open a Virtual Machine</navigation> and browse to the directory that was created in the previous step.
  • Select the .vmx file and click on Open
  • Start the virtual machine.
  • Login as root with password clearos.

VMware Fusion (Mac)

  • Make sure you have the correct ClearOS download for VMware Fusion.
  • Unzip the download. This will create the directory for the VMware Fusion appliance.
  • Move this directory to a a convenient location on your file system.
  • In VMware Fusion, select <navigation>File|Open</navigation> and browse to the directory that was created in the previous step.
  • Start the virtual machine.
  • Login as root with password clearos.

Next Steps

content/en_us/6_vmware_basic.txt · Last modified: 2020/05/07 13:12 (external edit)