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Chapter 22 Installing ACE Packages
To use multiple virtual machines in kiosk mode
1InstalltheACEinstancesonthehostmachine.
2Usethefollowingexamplestowriteabatchfileorscripttostartthevirtual
machines:
Windowsbatchfile:
cd Program Files\VMware\VMware Player
start vmplayer.exe -k "C:\Documents and Settings\user1\My Documents\My
Virtual Machines\ace1\ace1.vmx"
sleep 20
start vmplayer.exe -k "C:\Documents and Settings\user1\My Documents\My
Virtual Machines\ace2\ace2.vmx"
sleep 20
start vmplayer.exe -k "C:\Documents and Settings\user1\My Documents\My
Virtual Machines\ace3\ace3.vmx"
Linuxscriptfile:
#!/bin/bash
vmplayer -k ~/vmware-ace/ace1/ace1.vmx & sleep 20
vmplayer -k ~/vmware-ace/ace2/ace2.vmx & sleep 20
vmplayer -k ~/vmware-ace/ace3/ace3.vmx &
The-kflagsuppressesthekioskmodedialogboxsothatyoudonotneedtoclick
OKtoenterkioskmode.
3Ifanyvirtualmachinesthatarenotsettoruninkioskmodeareopenorrunning
onthehost,powerthemoffandclosethem.
Thescriptcannotstartandrunvi
rtualmach
inesinkioskmodeifany
non‐kiosk‐modevirtualmachinesareopen.
4Runthebatchfileorscripttostartthevirtualmachinesinkioskmode.
Thevirtualmachinesarestartedintheorderlistedinthebatchfileorscript.Thefirst
virtualmachinestarteddefinestheadminist
ratorpassw
ordforkioskmodeandthe
hot‐keycombinationforexitingkioskmode.Ifasubsequentvirtualmachineinthelist
hasadifferentpasswordorhot‐key,itdoesnotstart.Ifasubsequentvirtualmachinein
thelistisnotconfiguredtostartinkioskmode,itisnotallow
edto
start.
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