VMWare

Thursday, 20 August 2015

VMware Tools,Status ,Installation,UPGRADE

VMware Tools-
1.video(Video related)
2.SCSI(Small Computer System Interface,main use scaner,printer disk)
3.Baloon(memory management)
4.Time Syncronization(server time)
5.NIC(Network related)

VMware tools is nothing but Set of drivers from VM.

Main purpose of VMware tools usage is it's increase the system  performance and Audio and video.
STATUS-
1.Not installed
2.Out dated
3.Current
VM -> summary->VMWare Tools

Note-   Not installed and Outdated both same Process we can install Vmware Tools.other wise we can get OS ans system other updates.

Install:-
VM-> right click-> Guest-> install/upgrade tools-> ok
NEXT
Go to My compute-> double click on cd/dvd-> next-> next-> finish.

NOte:-
If VM is on ESXi 5.0 or lesser than that version VM should reboot and apply drivers.

If VM is on ESXi 5.1 or lter version then no reboot needed.

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