For information on installing NetWare 6.0 or 6.5 in a virtual machine, see the VMware Guest Operating System Installation Guide. It is available from the Help menu or from the VMware Web site at www.vmware.com/support/guestnotes/doc/index.html. Make sure you follow the instructions for bridged networking.

When the installation is complete, install VMware Tools in the guest operating system. See Installing VMware Tools.

After you finish installing the guest operating system and VMware Tools, clone the virtual machine. (Later, you create the second cluster node using the clone.)

You are finished creating the first cluster node. You may now clone that node for use in creating other nodes.

Be sure to read the known issues for NetWare 6.0 or 6.5 in the installation guidelines.