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Aug 11, 2009 1:04 PM by
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(Optional) For Microsoft Windows guest operating systems only, specify a location for the log file by entering values in the Advanced Options field.|Microsoft Windows Guest Operating Systems Advanced Values|Description|
The standard install switches for the setup.exe should be these:
I don't see in either location an option for a shutdown switch. Perhaps adding /shutdown as an option might work.
(Optional) For Microsoft Windows guest operating systems only, specify a location for the log file by entering values in the Advanced Options field.|Microsoft Windows Guest Operating Systems Advanced Values|Description|
| /s /v "/qn" | Same as the default behavior. Performs a silent upgrade of VMware Tools. |
| /s /v "/qn" /l "<Microsoft Windows_location\filename.log>" | Performs a silent upgrade of VMware Tools and creates a log file in the specified location on the guest operating system. |
The standard install switches for the setup.exe should be these:
I don't see in either location an option for a shutdown switch. Perhaps adding /shutdown as an option might work.