

The installation of VMware Tools 9.4.0 build-1280544 for Linux completed Is going to create it, including needed parent directories. The path "/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools" does not exist currently.
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In which directory do you want to install the documentation files? Going to create it, including needed parent directories. The path "/usr/lib/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. In which directory do you want to install the library files? In which directory do you want to install the daemon files? What is the directory that contains the init scripts? What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)? In which directory do you want to install the binary files?

Ĭreating a new VMware Tools installer database using the tar4 format. Go to extracted folder, vmware-tools-distrib: # cd vmware-tools-distribīin doc etc FILES INSTALL installer lib ħ. Go to /tmp directory and extract the vmware tools package: # cd /tmp Manifest.txt VMwareTools-9.4. vmware-tools-upgrader-64 Copy vmware tool packagae into /tmp: # cd /mnt Mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-onlyĤ. Mount the vmware tools package into /mnt: # mount /dev/cdrom /mnt Attach the vmware tools sofware from vSphere client.ģ. Install prerequisites: # yum install perl gcc make kernel-headers kernel-devel -yĢ. The ultimate goal is to enable the operating system vendors and/or communities and virtual appliance vendors to bundle VMware Tools into their product releases. Open-VM-tools is an open-source implementation of VMware Tools from third parties and contains utilities that enhance virtualization management, administration, and functions of the virtual machine in VMware environments.
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How to Install VMware Tools? Option 1 (Recommended by VMware) – VMware support of open-vm-tools Below steps shows how to install the VMware Tools on RHEL 7, CentOS 7 and Oracle Linux 7. Without the VMware Tools, guest OS performance will lack some of the important functionality. It is a group of utilities that help to enhances the overall performance of the virtual machine’s guest operating system (OS) and improves the management of the VM. VMware Tools is one of the important components for virtual machines (VM) in order to get excellent performance.
