Esxi7 vmwaretools problem

Tarucan — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:58:12 GMT

I have esxi7 with 1 vm into it and run on baremetal.

i have ubuntu22 vm working fine, but can't install or activare vmwaretools.

all menu are grayed.

any help plz?

Re: Esxi7 vmwaretools problem

battybishop — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:15:13 GMT

You need to install open-vmtools within the Ubuntu VM

server: sudo apt install open-vm-tools

desktop: sudo apt install open-vm-tools-desktop open-vm-tools

then reboot

you can check if they have installed by running

lsmod | grep vmw