Hi
from the KB
OVT is available with these operating systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 and later releases
CentOS 7.0 and later releases
I'm C6. but it looks like its in the EPEL repo.
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On 12 August 2016 at 11:27, Rob Nelson wrote:
> There's nothing wrong with them being 3rd party, i
There's nothing wrong with them being 3rd party, it's just cannot tell if
those are the latest version available for the guest OS.
On Thursday, August 11, 2016, Alex Samad wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks, very interesting, I had recently been testing with them. But
> they show up in VC as 3rd party... I
Hi
Thanks, very interesting, I had recently been testing with them. But
they show up in VC as 3rd party... I will check out the KB.
Thanks
Alex
On 11 August 2016 at 22:03, Rob Nelson wrote:
> This. open-vm-tools upgrades seamlessly if you upgrade your kernel, the
> official tools do not. They
Sorry for the confusion. Take 2 :)
Open VM tools: just work
Official VM tools: work after install, but sometimes not after an upgraded
kernel, and are difficult to identify and remediate.
Use the Open version, every time!
On Thursday, August 11, 2016, Dan White wrote:
> Your response is confus
Your response is confusing, Rob.
The process I have been using lately is to uninstall the VMWare-provided tools
completely, then install OVT.
It shows up in vSphere
Dan White | d_e_wh...@icloud.com
“Sometimes I think the surest sign that intellige
This. open-vm-tools upgrades seamlessly if you upgrade your kernel, the
official tools do not. They are only recommended when open-vm-tools is not
available.https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2073803 under VMware Support Policy. I
mention this because the official tools will be present, but not synced
with t
Did you know that VMWare encourages the use of the open-vm-tools ?
You might want to reconsider.
Dan White | d_e_wh...@icloud.com
“Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the
universe is that none of it has tried
HI
Yes went to puppet forge first, but .. the vmtools module use the
opensource vmtools package, which I could use, but we have decided to
stick with the office install from vmware. and I don't see one of
those anywhere.
Thanks
Alex
On 11 August 2016 at 14:12, Nick Cammorato wrote:
> So setti
So setting aside if this is a good idea or not, you can do this in a
single exec resource. Look at
https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/latest/reference/types/exec.html
Pay particular attention to onlyif, refreshonly, unless, and creates.
Used either alone or in concert with the file resource type
(http
Hi
so I have a repo of vmware-tools.*.tgz files located at a website.
how do I build a module to check
1) is vmware tool install - check does vmware-toolbox-cmd exist
2) is it the right version - check for current version
is vmware-toolbox-cmd -v
I want to add version number into my hiera D
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