List of supported guest OSes of VMware Server

Question

Where can I find a list of the guest OSes that VMware Server supports?

Answer 1

The VMWare Server release notes list Supported Guest Operating Systems for VMWare Server 2.0.2 on page 31ff.:

Windows 64-Bit Operating Systems

• Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2008 x64 Enterprise Edition
• Windows Vista x64 Business Edition
• Windows Vista x64 Ultimate Edition
• Windows XP Professional x64
• Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2003 x64 Web Edition
• Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition

Windows 32-Bit Guest Operating Systems

• Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition
• Windows Vista Business Edition
• Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
• Windows XP Professional
• Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
• Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition
• Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition
• Windows 2000 Server
• Windows 2000 Advanced Server

Linux 64-Bit Guest Operating Systems

• Mandrake Linux
• Mandriva Linux
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• SUSE Linux
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
• openSUSE Linux
• Open Enterprise Server (OES)
• Ubuntu Linux

Linux 32-Bit Guest Operating Systems

• Mandrake Linux
• Mandriva Linux
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• SUSE Linux
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
• openSUSE Linux
• Open Enterprise Server (OES)
• Ubuntu Linux

Others

• Solaris x86
• Novell NetWare NetWare