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Windows 7 guest installation failed after powering on the virtual machine with the error A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing. The following sections list the resolved issues in VMware Workstation 8.0.1. Ubuntu 11.10 is officially supported as a guest operating system.ĭisk and memory management issues have been addressed. Improvements in creating and using shared virtual machines and remote virtual machines. Graphics performance and compatibility enhancements. Highlights of VMware Workstation 8.0.1 functionality include: On a machine with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SP1, vix-perl installation failed with dynamic link errors. On a Windows host, a virtual machine configured to use a physical disk or partition failed to power on if the host had a volume backed by more than one physical disk, for example, a RAID system.
In Ubuntu 11.10 hosts, key repeat was disabled after ungrabbing or quitting VMware Workstation. Shared folders did not work in Fedora 16 and OpenSuse 12.1 guests. Releasing input from the guest to the host, for example, moving the cursor from the virtual machine window to the host screen, failed with an unrecoverable error.Ĭopying and pasting from a guest to an Ubuntu 11.10 host failed. VMware thanks Inode0 for bringing this to our attention. The ACLs on the PID files needed improvement. The following issues are resolved in this release of VMware Workstation. Many customer-reported issues have been resolved. Highlights of VMware Workstation 8.0.2 functionality include:
Mastering Kali Linux tool sets with Kali Metapackages.Customizing and bending Kali Linux to your will using Kali Linux live build recipes.Kali Linux ISO of doom, the perfect hardware backdoor.Special Features Available in Kali Linux: It is a supported platform of the Metasploit Project’s Metasploit Framework, a tool for developing and executing security exploits.
Kali Linux is preinstalled with numerous penetration-testing programs, including nmap (a port scanner), Wireshark (a packet analyzer), John the Ripper (a password cracker), and Aircrack-ng (a software suite for penetration-testing wireless LANs). It was developed by Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security through the rewrite of BackTrack, their previous forensics Linux distribution. it is an open source project that is maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd, a provider of world-class information security training and penetration testing services. Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing.