
You also have the option to configure the network manually. By default, machines will be configured with DHCP IPs. In the next screen, you will see network configuration options. Step 2: On the next screens – Select Language, Select Location, Select Keyboard and click the continue option to proceed. Step 1: Choose Graphical Install and click Enter We are installing Kali Linux with Graphical mode.
Finally, click the Finish button on the Summary page to create the VMĪfter creating a new VM, power ON and connect to the console, the installation menu will appear as below:. Then, choose Media as an Image file and provide the path for the ISO file Installation options – Select Install an operating system from a bootable CD/DVD-ROM.
Connect Virtual Hard Disk – Create a new virtual hard disk, provide the location and size of the disk attached to the VM. Configure Networking – Select Existing Virtual switch. Assign Memory – Allocate memory for the VM – 1024 MB is used. Specify Generation – Generation 2 is used. Specify Name and location - Provide a name for the VM and location for the VM on the server. Open Hyper-V Manager on the Windows 2019 server, right-click Server → New → Virtual Machine Network connectivity on the Hyper-V ServerĬreate a new VM on the Hyper-V Server for Kali Linux Installation. Enough storage and RAM (Used 1 GB RAM and 140 GB of Disk for Kali Linux). I am hoping a VMware rep will be reading this and able to give some assistance, I am also aware that colleagues and others are having the same issues with the scaling. I have spent several hours looking through the online documentation and reading the discussion boards and googling the issues, I see a few similar issues that others have raised but all are unanswered by Vmware.
New Dell with screen resolution of 3840x2160
Vmware workstation pro 14.1.2 build 8497320, I have ensured that VMware Tools is installed on both Linux guest VM'sĪ bit more about the system I am running if it helps I have tried using the Stretch Guest and the Center Guest options but the resolution is not very nice to use, with the black bars around the edges. Workstation changes the scaling to 100% when in console mode, but when going back to full screen the scalling stays at 100%. (This resolution and scale is perfect for my laptop.) The scaling changes when going from full screen mode to console mode.
My issue is a scaling issue when using a Linux VM (I have tried Ubuntu and Kali Linux) with the display resolution set to 3840x2160 and a scale of 200%.