> Hi Every1 !
>
> I'm testing Virtual server, and i've noticed that, from a client
> connected to the same local network, access to files is slower
> compared to access on a Windows machine installed directly to the
> hardware.
> (and i think it's pretty obvious).
>
> Now, my question is:
>
> let's assume that i install a virtual Windows Server 2003 on a host
> machine.
> Then, i share the folders placed on a disk which is part of the host
> machine.
>
> Then, i can see the folders from the Windows Server 2003 just by
> clicking on the mapped letter.
>
> Now, my question is:
>
> Is that possible to make the client viewing those shared folders by
> passing "Thru" the vitual Windows server 2003... ?
>
> What i mean is that, from the client, i should be able to see this:
>
> \\VirtualServer\SharedFolder
>
> where SharedFolder is NOT a folder on a virtual disk of the
> VirtualServer, but it's a folder placed on a physical hard disk (i.e.
> D: ) connected to the physical host machine (so, if i want, i can
> directly backup files from the host operating system).
>
> Is that possible, to have a configuration like this...?
>
> And, if possible, is the file access from the client quicker...?
>
> Thank You !