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Chapter 5 Installing and Using VMware Tools
Install VMware Tools in a Solaris Guest
Beforeyoubegin,makesurethevirtualmachineispoweredonandtheguestoperating
systemisrunning.
To install VMware Tools in a Solaris guest
1Onthehost,selectVM>InstallVMwareTools.
IfanearlierversionofVMwareToolsisinstalled,themenuitemisUpdate
VMwareTools.Ifthecurrentversionisinstalled,themenuite
misReinstall
VMwareTools.
2Ontheguest,loginasroot.
3Ifnecessary,mounttheVMwareToolsvirtualCD‐ROMimage.
Usually,theSolarisvolumemanagervoldmountstheCD‐ROMunder
/cdrom/vmwaretools.IftheCD‐ROMisnotmounted,restartthevolume
managerusingthefollowingcommands:
/etc/init.d/volmgt stop
/etc/init.d/volmgt start
4 Changetoaworkingdirectory(forexample,/tmp):
cd /tmp
5ExtractVMwareTools:
gunzip -c /cdrom/vmwaretools/vmware-solaris-tools.tar.gz | tar xf -
6RuntheVMwareToolsinstaller:
cd vmware-tools-distrib
./vmware-install.pl
Respondtotheconfigurationprompts.PressEntertoacceptthedefaultvalue.
7Logoutoftherootaccount:
exit
8 (Optional)Startyourgraphicalenvironment.
9InanXterminal,tostarttheVMwareUserprocess,enterthefollowingcommand:
vmware-user
TochangethedefaultVMwareToolsconfigurationoptions,see“OpentheVMware
ToolsControlPanel”onpage 119.
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