
6.8.5 vmplayer/vmware fails to start from version 12.5.3 to version 12.5.5.6.8.4 vmplayer/vmware fails to start from version 12.5.4.6.8.3 vmplayer/vmware version 14 fails to start.6.8.2 Segmentation fault at startup due to old Intel microcode.6.8.1 Module CPUIDEarly power on failed.6.7.1 User interface initialization failed.6.5 Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is running.6.3 Incorrect login/password when trying to access VMware remotely.6.1 Kernel headers for version x.y-zzzz were not found.5.5 Suspend virtual machines before host suspend/hibernate.5.4 Enable 3D graphics on Intel, Optimus and AMD.

5.1 Entering the Workstation Pro license key.There is more information on open vm tools and download links here. Open-vm-tools is a set of services and modules that enable several features in VMware products for better management of virtual machines. You can find all the release notes and documentation for all the vm tools releases here. If you want to match up which VMtools version relates to which ESXi build number you can check that out on this page, which lists those mappings: VMtools Release Notes and Product Documentation When you go to that URL you will see a page listing current and previous ESXi builds:Ĭlicking on a directory will show you the tools packages available:Īs shown above, there are directories for each supported Guest OS, in which you can find the. VMware make all the current and past versions of VMware tools available here. You may want to install an older version of VMtools, or perhaps to look at installing VMtools using a different deployment tool such as SCCM. Normally VMware Tools (vmtools) will be installed using the vSphere client, or in bulk using Update Manager, however there are occasions where you may want to download a copy of the ISO. VM tools improves the administration of VM’s guest OS, helping ensure error-free user interactions. VMware Tools should be installed in all VMs running on the ESXi host for increasing VM performance. I’ve had cause to look for the VMware Tools download a couple of times recently, so thought a quick post was in order to cover where you can download all the VMware Tools ISO images from.
