Comments on: VMware Server 2.0 For Linux Doesn’t Have a “Send Ctrl-Alt-Del” Button

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By: somecrazysiliconvalleyguy

somecrazysiliconvalleyguy — Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:01:00 +0000

I am not sure if anyone else has had this issue but in the newest versions of vmware player / workstation on Linux CTRL + ALT + Space (release only the space key and hit desired key e.g.) + Delete will work like a charm.. Thanks for getting me in the right direction…

By: SandraMillhouse

SandraMillhouse — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:36:50 +0000

I was about to trash their choice of omitting the send ctrl-alt-del command when I saw your update about the other shortcut. Thank you for posting it and thanks to Roger for telling you about it.
Sandra @ VPS Servers

By: Alguien2005

Alguien2005 — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:24:53 +0000

It works for me adding the line on the config file and using ctrl+alt+ del from keypad

thanks!

By: Alguien2005

Alguien2005 — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:24:53 +0000

It works for me adding the line on the config file and using ctrl+alt+ del from keypad

thanks!

By: Yassine

Yassine — Fri, 07 May 2010 08:50:33 +0000

You can do it by pressing Ctrl+alt+/
/ : of numeric keyboard

By: Daniel Howard

Daniel Howard — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:27:52 +0000

Those inconsiderate bastards at VMWare have gone so far as to post a knowledge base article on how to fix the problem:

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/sea...

They have the gall to suggest that this is an issue with Linux updating components that break compatibility. Like that ever happens! Pish!

Anyway, I can press control+alt+del and log into Windows now.

By: cmg

cmg — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:44:27 +0000

Thanks, also found solution here. Its criminal that they removed this from the menu btw

By: kiall

kiall — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:42:52 +0000

Nope – its not there! At least not on the linux version…

Ctrl+Alt+Ins works on all there other products ;) just not on this one (again.. at least not on the linux client)

By: olegmayorov

olegmayorov — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:34:37 +0000

Thanks a lot! You really help me!

By: Bob Jewell

Bob Jewell — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:23:52 +0000

Thanks for the discussion and the answer – this is NOT the first time your site has been the end of a search process for me.

By: _NT

_NT — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:33:33 +0000

Why on earth did they remove this simple menu item? You're right, they deserve to be shot! Nothing works from me, I'm citrix-ing, RDP-ing and using a KVM console. So all keys get eaten by something on the way. What a bunch of idiots to remove that.

By: mskar

mskar — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:29:36 +0000

VMWare: you guys do good work but need to keep the Junior programmers from making design decisions. Prt-scrn on an HP dv8000 k/b is a function key, I now have a four-key login sequence? ctrl-alt-ins worked fine why change. Doc Rice – ESXi is a great product, I especially like booting it off of a USB thumb drive so I can save drive space, BUT, if don't want to dedicate your box to vm machines only, Server is still the tickey.
I repeat, VMware you guys do good work! Thanks for all of the free products… I believe the wave is building!

By: mskar

mskar — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 03:29:36 +0000

By: powervault

powervault — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 19:18:23 +0000

Dell E6400 Ubuntu 9.X you need to press CTRL+ALT+FN+F11

By: Rayne898

Rayne898 — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:31:31 +0000

Thanks for ctrl-alt-del
Del on keypad worked!
I have used workstation a lot and it has the option to send ctrl=alt-del
under player the work around I found was ctrl-alt-ins.

thanks again

By: Paul Cobbaut

Paul Cobbaut — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:37:51 +0000

thanks for posting this solution!

By: Laszlo Csontos

Laszlo Csontos — Fri, 08 May 2009 10:49:46 +0000

Hi! Ohh, thank you for you post! CTRL-ALT-PRINT did work! (I was trying for hours to get in to a fresh Win2k3 install on my Fedora 10 box with no luck).

By: Laszlo Csontos

Laszlo Csontos — Fri, 08 May 2009 06:49:46 +0000

Hi! Ohh, thank you for you post! CTRL-ALT-PRINT did work! (I was trying for hours to get in to a fresh Win2k3 install on my Fedora 10 box with no luck).

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:13:18 +0000

None of the above methods I've tried (ctrl-alt-keypad del . / insert printscreen) seem to work via TigthVNC.

Anybody know how to accomplish this in a TightVNC session?