1. prepare the system sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential xinetd 2. download a) log on to https://www.vmware.com/freedownload/p/download.php?cmp=EMC-ServerActivation&li=license rlei7777777@gmail.com passwd: iwr',/y. Licensing: VMware Server 2 for Linux A852M-P018J-0GL72-4K1K5 b) download "VMware Server 2 for Linux Operating Systems 64-bit version" to samba sharing folder "share_lei" via windows (/home/lei) 3. Extract the TAR ("VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.tar.gz") tar xvfz VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.tar.gz 4. install cd /home/lei/vmware-server-distrib/ sudo ./vmware-install.pl 5. access to VMware http://192.168.1.100:8222 6*. to un-install it sudo vmware-uninstall.pl 3. sudo dpkg --install webmin_1.480_all.deb 4. access webmin: https://ubuntu9:10000/