VMWare 配置指南

This guide covers the installation and configuration of VMware ESXi (v6.7u3) and VMware Workstation.

1. VMware ESXi

Installation

Download: Get the ESXi installer ISO (e.g., VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.7.0.update03-14320388.x86_64.iso).
Create Bootable Media: Flash the ISO to a USB drive using a tool like Rufus.
Install: Boot the server from the USB drive and follow the on-screen instructions.

[!TIP] Use Tab or arrow keys to navigate the installer menus.
Management: After installation, access the web interface via the IP address displayed on the screen.

Configuration

License Key (Trial)

Limits: Up to 8 vCPUs per virtual machine.

HY0XH-D508H-081U8-JA2GH-CCUM2

Storage (RDM)

If you need to pass through physical disks (Raw Device Mapping), refer to online guides for RDM configuration.

macOS Virtualization

To run macOS on non-Apple hardware, you need to patch ESXi.

Download Unlocker: esxi-unlocker
Install: Upload the script to ESXi and run ./esxi-install.sh.
Reboot: Restart the ESXi host.

macOS Guest Settings:

Enable HiDPI:

sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionEnabled -bool YES
sudo defaults delete /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionDisabled

Reboot the VM.

Set Resolution:

/Library/Application\ Support/VMware\ Tools/vmware-resolutionSet 3416 1920

Backup (CBT)

Enable Changed Block Tracking (CBT) to allow incremental backups.

Power Off: The VM must be powered off.
Edit Settings: Right-click VM > Edit Settings > VM Options > Advanced > Edit Configuration.
Add Parameters:
- ctkEnabled = true
- scsi0:0.ctkEnabled = true (Repeat for each disk, e.g., scsi0:1.ctkEnabled)
Verify: Power on the VM and check its directory for *-ctk.vmdk files.

2. VMware Workstation

License Keys (Trial)

Version 15:

ZC10K-8EF57-084QZ-VXYXE-ZF2XF
UF71K-2TW5J-M88QZ-8WMNT-WKUY4
AZ7MK-44Y1J-H819Z-WMYNC-N7ATF
CU702-DRD1M-H89GP-JFW5E-YL8X6
YY5EA-00XDJ-480RP-35QQV-XY8F6
VA510-23F57-M85PY-7FN7C-MCRG0