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bheemeswararao
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vmware tools issue

we are recently upgraded esx 4.1 to esx 5.5

but vmtools version is older. when ever i was trying to install new vmware tools

i am facing the error. could please suggest me

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bheem

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chaithu4u
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Hi bheem

you have two options to upgrade the vmtools

by reparing the vmtools we can fix this

are else

copy the vmtools dump on the system

cmd   c:desktop :  setup.exe /c

this command clear the registration process

again run the vmtools you can able to fix this

for more information please visit the vmware artilcle

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=100390...

thanks

Chaithu

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gopanaboena
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Hi Bheem

Have you changed the Hardware version of VM, change and try to upgrade tools.

Venkat

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chaithu4u
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Hi bheem

you have two options to upgrade the vmtools

by reparing the vmtools we can fix this

are else

copy the vmtools dump on the system

cmd   c:desktop :  setup.exe /c

this command clear the registration process

again run the vmtools you can able to fix this

for more information please visit the vmware artilcle

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=100390...

thanks

Chaithu

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bheemeswararao
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Thanks chaithu

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balarajugopinat
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i agree with chaitu answers

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