VMware GSX Server 3 Administration, Administration Manual

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Glossary
Add Hardware Wizard — A point-and-click interface for adding virtual hardware
to a virtual machine. To launch the wizard, power off the virtual machine, open the
virtual machine settings editor, then click
Add . It prompts you for information for
configuring the hardware, suggesting default values in most cases.
See also Virtual machine settings editor.
Bridged networking — A type of network connection between a virtual machine
and the rest of the world. Under bridged networking, a virtual machine appears as an
additional computer on the same physical Ethernet network as the host.
See also Host-only networking.
Configuration — See Virtual machine configuration file.
Console — See VMware Virtual Machine Console.
Current virtual machine — A virtual machine created under the current version
of GSX Server, ESX Server or Workstation.
See also Legacy virtual machine.
Custom networking — Any type of network connection between virtual machines
and the host that does not use the default bridged, host-only or network address