Re: How to detect whether running on VMware?

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Subject: Re: How to detect whether running on VMware?
From: Tom Brown <tom@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:39:50 +0100
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Does anyone know how a program, script or shell user can best determine
whether the machine is running on bare metal or is a VMware guest?


# dmidecode | grep Product
       Product Name: VMware Virtual Platform

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