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... to automate guest operating system operations when you can also edit default scripts or associate custom scripts with power operations. VMware, Inc. 7 Using the VMware Tools Configuration Utility The VMware Tools configuration utility is called VMwareToolboxCmd.exe in Windows guests, vmware-tools-cli in Mac guests, and vmware-toolbox-cmd in Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris guests. Use...
... to automate guest operating system operations when you can also edit default scripts or associate custom scripts with power operations. VMware, Inc. 7 Using the VMware Tools Configuration Utility The VMware Tools configuration utility is called VMwareToolboxCmd.exe in Windows guests, vmware-tools-cli in Mac guests, and vmware-toolbox-cmd in Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris guests. Use...
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...-name device list For utility-name use one of the names displayed when you used the list subcommand. 5 Enter the command to the VMware Tools installation directory. Use vmware-tools-cli. 4 (Optional) Enter the command to install. Option Windows Linux and Solaris FreeBSD Mac Action Change directories to /usr/sbin. utility-name device...
...-name device list For utility-name use one of the names displayed when you used the list subcommand. 5 Enter the command to the VMware Tools installation directory. Use vmware-tools-cli. 4 (Optional) Enter the command to install. Option Windows Linux and Solaris FreeBSD Mac Action Change directories to /usr/sbin. utility-name device...
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...) utility-name (On Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD guests) utility-name (On Mac guests) subcommand Action Use VMwareToolboxCmd.exe. Use vmware-tools-cli. Table 2. balloon (ESX/ESXi only) Displays the amount of the subcommands available for virtual machines hosted on the host. Subcommands ... command to the virtual machine's swap file, in MHz. sessionid (ESX/ESXi only) Displays the current session ID. 18 VMware, Inc. VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide Option FreeBSD Mac Action Change directories to display the desired status information. Use hosttime or speed,...
...) utility-name (On Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD guests) utility-name (On Mac guests) subcommand Action Use VMwareToolboxCmd.exe. Use vmware-tools-cli. Table 2. balloon (ESX/ESXi only) Displays the amount of the subcommands available for virtual machines hosted on the host. Subcommands ... command to the virtual machine's swap file, in MHz. sessionid (ESX/ESXi only) Displays the current session ID. 18 VMware, Inc. VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide Option FreeBSD Mac Action Change directories to display the desired status information. Use hosttime or speed,...
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VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide vmware-tools-cli utility for Mac guests with Fusion 7 VMwareToolboxCmd.exe utility for Windows guests 7 vmxnet networking drivers 11 Volume Shadow Copy Services drivers 11 22 VMware, Inc.
VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide vmware-tools-cli utility for Mac guests with Fusion 7 VMwareToolboxCmd.exe utility for Windows guests 7 vmxnet networking drivers 11 Volume Shadow Copy Services drivers 11 22 VMware, Inc.