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jmpouliot
Contributor
Contributor

disable web update

I would like to deploy VMWare player 2.0 using sms 2003 and i am looking for a command line with which i will be able to disable the check web update and skip the eula.

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Liz
Virtuoso
Virtuoso

Using the drop down on the menu once launched you can turn off the web checks, the EULA however, is supposed to be there for a reason Smiley Happy

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jmpouliot
Contributor
Contributor

I already know that. but i am deploying vmware player 2.0 so i need to completly install vmware player in silent mode so i need to skip the eula and disable the webupdate. does anyone have a switch to add to my command line?

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continuum
Immortal
Immortal

read my site

http://sanbarrow.com/vmx/vmx-preferences-ini.html


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I do not support Workstation 16 at this time ...

jmpouliot
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Contributor

thanks!! and where should i put this file?

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continuum
Immortal
Immortal

File will be created automatically as ..\user\application data\vmware\preferences.ini


________________________________________________
Do you need support with a VMFS recovery problem ? - send a message via skype "sanbarrow"
I do not support Workstation 16 at this time ...

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