The
open-vm-tools package is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and
drivers which improve performance and user experience when running Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7 as a guest on a VMware vSphere ESX(i) hypervisor. The
open-vm-tools package provides a secure and authenticated mechanism for
performing various operations on the guest operating system from the
hypervisor.
Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7 includes the latest stable release of open-vm-tools. Updates
to the open-vm-tools package are provided with the operating system maintenance
updates and patches.
[root@RHEL7
~]# rpm -qa |grep open-vm
open-vm-tools-9.10.2-4.el7.x86_64
open-vm-tools-desktop-9.10.2-4.el7.x86_64
[root@RHEL7
~]#
To interact with
open-vm-tools , issue commands to the vmtoolsd service from a guest with the
systemctl command, for example:
To query
whether open-vm-tools is running:
# systemctl
status vmtoolsd.service
To start
open-vm-tools:
# systemctl
start vmtoolsd.service
To start
open-vm-tools on boot, enable the vmtoolsd service:
# systemctl
enable vmtoolsd.service
To restart
open-vm-tools:
# systemctl
restart vmtoolsd.service
To stop
open-vm-tools:
# systemctl
stop vmtoolsd.service
To disable
the vmtoolsd service from running at boot:
# systemctl
disable vmtoolsd.service
For
additional help with the vmtoolsd and other commands, run:
# systemctl
help vmtoolsd
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