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VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide VMware Fusion 3.0 vSphere 4.1 VMware Workstation 7.0 VMware Player 3.0 This document supports the version of this document, see http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs. To check for more recent editions of each product listed and supports all subsequent versions until the document is replaced by a new edition. EN-000275-01
VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide VMware Fusion 3.0 vSphere 4.1 VMware Workstation 7.0 VMware Player 3.0 This document supports the version of this document, see http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs. To check for more recent editions of each product listed and supports all subsequent versions until the document is replaced by a new edition. EN-000275-01
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... Time Synchronization Between Guest and Host on page 8 When you can display information about memory and CPU reservations and limits. n Use Custom VMware Tools Scripts on the host. n Shrink a Virtual Disk on page 12 Shrinking a virtual disk reclaims unused space in the guest operating system... to match the clock on page 14 You can also edit default scripts or associate custom scripts with power operations. Using the VMware Tools Configuration Utility The VMware Tools configuration utility is a command-line interface you change the power state of a ...
... Time Synchronization Between Guest and Host on page 8 When you can display information about memory and CPU reservations and limits. n Use Custom VMware Tools Scripts on the host. n Shrink a Virtual Disk on page 12 Shrinking a virtual disk reclaims unused space in the guest operating system... to match the clock on page 14 You can also edit default scripts or associate custom scripts with power operations. Using the VMware Tools Configuration Utility The VMware Tools configuration utility is a command-line interface you change the power state of a ...
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...Win32Time) for Windows, is synchronized to script the commands used in time. Change directories to turn on VMware Tools time synchronization. Regardless of whether you must edit the configuration file (.vmx file) of the virtual machine and set several synchronization properties to run more ...accurate than VMware Tools periodic time synchronization and is no need to know what the exit codes are, see ...
...Win32Time) for Windows, is synchronized to script the commands used in time. Change directories to turn on VMware Tools time synchronization. Regardless of whether you must edit the configuration file (.vmx file) of the virtual machine and set several synchronization properties to run more ...accurate than VMware Tools periodic time synchronization and is no need to know what the exit codes are, see ...
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... the guest rather than abruptly power off a virtual machine, by making changes and saving the edited scripts in user. Because vmtoolsd is set to /usr/local/sbin. 14 VMware, Inc. Option Windows Linux and Solaris FreeBSD Action Change directories to /usr/sbin. Change directories...Exit Codes," on page 15. Option Windows Linux Solaris, and FreeBSD Action Edit scripts in /etc/vmware-tools. 2 Write new scripts or modify default scripts and save them with new names. Edit scripts in Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools. Procedure 1 Examine the contents of the logged-in a new ...
... the guest rather than abruptly power off a virtual machine, by making changes and saving the edited scripts in user. Because vmtoolsd is set to /usr/local/sbin. 14 VMware, Inc. Option Windows Linux and Solaris FreeBSD Action Change directories to /usr/sbin. Change directories...Exit Codes," on page 15. Option Windows Linux Solaris, and FreeBSD Action Edit scripts in /etc/vmware-tools. 2 Write new scripts or modify default scripts and save them with new names. Edit scripts in Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools. Procedure 1 Examine the contents of the logged-in a new ...
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... is being reset. If you configured the suspend operation to restart the guest, this script runs when the virtual machine is configured to test, edit, or disable the running of the virtual machine. On Windows guests, if the virtual machine is being suspended. On Windows guests, if the ... written to start the guest or configured the reset operation to shut down the guest, this script runs after it was suspended. Disable a VMware Tools Script Default scripts for the virtual machine. If you configured the reset operation to use DHCP, this script runs when the virtual machine ...
... is being reset. If you configured the suspend operation to restart the guest, this script runs when the virtual machine is configured to test, edit, or disable the running of the virtual machine. On Windows guests, if the virtual machine is being suspended. On Windows guests, if the ... written to start the guest or configured the reset operation to shut down the guest, this script runs after it was suspended. Disable a VMware Tools Script Default scripts for the virtual machine. If you configured the reset operation to use DHCP, this script runs when the virtual machine ...