General

This is where you specify the connection details for any VMware Host machines that you want Hudson to connect to.

In order to connect to a VMware Host machine, you must have VMware VIX installed on the Hudson Host. VMware VIX is not required on the Hudson Slave machines.

• The default port for connecting to VMware server is 902
• On Windows, VMware VIX can usually be found at

      C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware VIX

  Note: if you have VMware VIX 1.1 installed, the VIX 1.0 libraries for connecting to VMware server are at

      C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware VIX\server-1\32bit

Definitions

Hudson Host

The machine that is running Hudson.

Hudson Slave

A machine that is running as a Hudson Slave.

VMware Host

A machine that is running VMware Server.

Virtual Machine

A virtual machine that is running inside a VMware Server instance.