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#!/bin/bash
############################################################################
# This script simply formats a block device and mounts it to the data
# directory in a very safe manner by checking that the block device is
# completely empty
#
############################################################################
set -eu
if [ $# -ne 2 ]
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rkennesson / vmware.txt
Last active September 16, 2024 13:29
VMWare - hide the fact that you are running in a VM
#https://www.google.com/search?q=smbios.reflecthost&oq=smbios.r&aqs=chrome.0.0j69i57j0l4.2850j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 | smbios.reflecthost - Google Search
#http://www.bitcon.be/how-to-install-an-hp-branded-windows-os-as-a-virtual-server/ | How to install an HP branded Windows OS as a virtual server | BITCON - IT consultants
#https://communities.vmware.com/thread/162241?tstart=0 | This system is not supported platform |VMware Communities
#https://superuser.com/questions/199906/how-to-edit-bios-information-for-a-virtual-machine-in-vmware | How to edit BIOS information for a virtual machine in VMWare? - Super User
#http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/292170-how-to-spoof-real-mac-in-vmware/ | How to spoof real Mac in VMware - Multi-booting and Virtualisation - InsanelyMac Forum
Method 1: edit VMX file for the specific VM
#add this line
SMBIOS.reflectHost = TRUE