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rajiv8047
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Event ID 1000 vmware tools

[ warning] [vmsvc:autoUpgrade] vmx returned Autoupgrade is not supported for guest.initiateUpgradeAtShutdown.

Log Name:      Application

Source:        VMware Tools

Date:          1/1/2014 1:59:00 AM

Event ID:      1000

Task Category: None

Level:         Warning

Keywords:      Classic

User:          SYSTEM

Computer:      DC2.chickbuns.com

Description:

[ warning] [vmsvc:autoUpgrade] vmx returned Autoupgrade is not supported for guest.initiateUpgradeAtShutdown.

Event Xml:

<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">

  <System>

    <Provider Name="VMware Tools" />

    <EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>

    <Level>3</Level>

    <Task>0</Task>

    <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>

    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2013-12-31T22:59:00.000000000Z" />

    <EventRecordID>1192</EventRecordID>

    <Channel>Application</Channel>

    <Computer>DC2.chickbuns.com</Computer>

    <Security UserID="S-1-5-18" />

  </System>

  <EventData>

    <Data>[ warning] [vmsvc:autoUpgrade] vmx returned Autoupgrade is not supported for guest.initiateUpgradeAtShutdown.

</Data>

  </EventData>

</Event>

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rajiv8047
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Already isolation.tools.autoinstall.disable=TRUE  for all virtual machines

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tomtom901
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Do the VMware Tools show as running (current). If not, do a manual upgrade. Also, it seems that the resolution is not to add isolation.tools.autoinstall.disable but rather to remove it.

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admin
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the entry needs to be removed. Besides, this is just a warning message and cane be ignored safely.

~dGeorgey

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mrane
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Hi,

As per VMware KB: Shutting down a Windows guest OS displays a message in the event log: vmx returned Autoup...

This message is only a warning and can be safely ignored.


To disable VMware Tools application event logging, please follow the KB :

VMware KB: Upgrading to VMware Tools 5.1 causes log spew with the message: Error in the RPC receive ...


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