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Chapter 19 Setting and Using Policies and Customizing VMware Player

 WhenclosingaPocketACEinstance–IfyouselectUserPreference,theuserhas

accesstoGomobileandAsktogomobileorstayconnectedtothecomputerin

thePreferencesdialogboxinVMwarePlayer(File>Preferences).

 AlwaysGo–Thevirtualmachineispoweredoffandsynchronizedtothe

host.Aftersynchronization,theusercanunplugtheUSBdeviceanduseitin

anothermachine.

 AlwaysStay–TheuserwantstoexitVMwarePlayerbutdoesnotwantto

unplugthedevice.Thevirtualmachineissuspendedandnosynchronization

occurs.

 AlwaysDiscard–TheuserwantstoexitVMwarePlayerbutdoesnotwantto

synchronize.Allchangesarelost.

 Allowuserstomanuallypowerofforresetthevirtualmac hine–TheResetand

PoweroffandExitcommandswillappearintheVM>Powermenu.Ifyoudonot

selectthisoption,theusermustexitVMwarePlayertopowerofforsuspendthe

ACEinstance.

Pocket ACE Cache Settings

Forperformancereasons,whenyouusePocketACE,filesfromtheUSBdeviceare

cachedasneededonthehost.WhenyouarefinishedusingthePocketACE,you

synchronizechangessothattheupdatedfilesarewrittentotheUSBdevice.

Youcandisablethiscachingifyoudonothav

eenoughdis

kspaceonthehost.For

example,ifthevirtualdiskonthePocketACEhas8GB,youmightpotentiallyneed8

GBofdiskspaceonthehostforcaching.Youcanalsodisablecachingforsecurity

reasonsifyoudonotwanttocreateacacheonthehost.

Ifyo

udisablecaching,theexitbehaviorintheWhenclosingaPocketACEinstancelist

changestoAlwaysGobutsynchronizationdoesnotoccurbecauseitisnotnecessary.

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