Ensure that VMware Tools is installed and running inside the Linux Guest. For more information, see For information on installing VMware Tools in a Linux virtual machine, see:
Installing VMware Tools in a Linux virtual machine using Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) (1018392)
Installing VMware Tools in a Linux virtual machine using a Compiler (1018414)
Installing VMware Tools in an Ubuntu virtual machine (1022525)
Sincerely,
Rahul Parmar
VMware Support Moderator