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- | ====== VMware Tools ====== | ||
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- | **General Information** | ||
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- | Installing VMware Tools on Linux. | ||
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- | **Checklist** | ||
- | * Install completed on CentOS 6. | ||
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- | ===== CentOS 6 - VMware Tools ===== | ||
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- | - Open vSphere Client and navigate to VM | ||
- | - Right click VM => Guest => Install VMWare Tools | ||
- | - Login to VM as root | ||
- | - Create mount directory | ||
- | * <code bash> | ||
- | - Mount CDROM | ||
- | * <code bash> | ||
- | - Copy Install archive to tmp | ||
- | * <code bash>cp / | ||
- | - Extract | ||
- | * <code bash>tar -xvf VMwareTools-8.6.15-2495133.tar.gz</ | ||
- | - Install Prereqs | ||
- | * <code bash>yum install perl</ | ||
- | - Install vmware-tools and answer yes to run the configure script (default) | ||
- | * <code bash>/ | ||
- | * Accept defaults for all directory install locations by pressing enter. | ||
- | * Accept defaults for features to enable (do not enable features for Fushion or Workstation environments) | ||
- | - Un-mount cdrom | ||
- | * <code bash> | ||
- | - Cleanup tmp files | ||
- | * <code bash>rm / | ||
- | - Reboot | ||
- | * <code bash> | ||
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