How to install vmware tools plugins with open vm tools on Linux centos 7
Install vm tools
[root@localhost ~]# yum install open-vm-tools
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
epel/x86_64/metalink | 10 kB 00:00:00
* base: mirror.dionipe.net
* epel: kartolo.sby.datautama.net.id
* extras: mirror.dionipe.net
* updates: mirror.dionipe.net
as-repo-centos7 | 2.9 kB 00:00:00
base | 3.6 kB 00:00:00
cheese | 3.4 kB 00:00:00
cr | 2.9 kB 00:00:00
epel | 5.3 kB 00:00:00
extras | 2.9 kB 00:00:00
mongodb-org-4.0 | 2.5 kB 00:00:00
pritunl | 2.9 kB 00:00:00
updates | 2.9 kB 00:00:00
(1/4): as-repo-centos7/primary_db | 2.5 kB 00:00:00
(2/4): epel/x86_64/updateinfo | 1.0 MB 00:00:00
(3/4): epel/x86_64/primary_db | 6.9 MB 00:00:02
(4/4): cheese/7/x86_64/primary_db | 539 kB 00:00:04
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package open-vm-tools.x86_64 0:10.3.0-2.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: xmlsec1-openssl for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: pciutils for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libfuse.so.2(FUSE_2.6)(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libfuse.so.2(FUSE_2.5)(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: fuse for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libxmlsec1.so.1()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libmspack.so.0()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libltdl.so.7()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libicuuc.so.50()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libicui18n.so.50()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libicudata.so.50()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libfuse.so.2()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libdnet.so.1()(64bit) for package: open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package fuse.x86_64 0:2.9.2-11.el7 will be installed
---> Package fuse-libs.x86_64 0:2.9.2-11.el7 will be installed
---> Package libdnet.x86_64 0:1.12-13.1.el7 will be installed
---> Package libicu.x86_64 0:50.2-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package libmspack.x86_64 0:0.5-0.7.alpha.el7 will be installed
---> Package libtool-ltdl.x86_64 0:2.4.2-22.el7_3 will be installed
---> Package pciutils.x86_64 0:3.5.1-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package xmlsec1.x86_64 0:1.2.20-7.el7_4 will be installed
---> Package xmlsec1-openssl.x86_64 0:1.2.20-7.el7_4 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
open-vm-tools x86_64 10.3.0-2.el7 base 671 k
Installing for dependencies:
fuse x86_64 2.9.2-11.el7 base 86 k
fuse-libs x86_64 2.9.2-11.el7 base 93 k
libdnet x86_64 1.12-13.1.el7 base 31 k
libicu x86_64 50.2-3.el7 base 6.9 M
libmspack x86_64 0.5-0.7.alpha.el7 base 64 k
libtool-ltdl x86_64 2.4.2-22.el7_3 base 49 k
pciutils x86_64 3.5.1-3.el7 base 93 k
xmlsec1 x86_64 1.2.20-7.el7_4 base 177 k
xmlsec1-openssl x86_64 1.2.20-7.el7_4 base 76 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 1 Package (+9 Dependent packages)
Total download size: 8.2 M
Installed size: 28 M
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
(1/10): fuse-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64.rpm | 86 kB 00:00:00
(2/10): libdnet-1.12-13.1.el7.x86_64.rpm | 31 kB 00:00:00
(3/10): libtool-ltdl-2.4.2-22.el7_3.x86_64.rpm | 49 kB 00:00:00
(4/10): pciutils-3.5.1-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 93 kB 00:00:00
(5/10): libmspack-0.5-0.7.alpha.el7.x86_64.rpm | 64 kB 00:00:00
(6/10): xmlsec1-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64.rpm | 177 kB 00:00:00
(7/10): open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 671 kB 00:00:00
(8/10): xmlsec1-openssl-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64.rpm | 76 kB 00:00:00
(9/10): fuse-libs-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64.rpm | 93 kB 00:00:00
(10/10): libicu-50.2-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 6.9 MB 00:00:06
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Total 1.2 MB/s | 8.2 MB 00:00:06
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
Installing : libtool-ltdl-2.4.2-22.el7_3.x86_64 1/10
Installing : xmlsec1-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64 2/10
Installing : xmlsec1-openssl-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64 3/10
Installing : libmspack-0.5-0.7.alpha.el7.x86_64 4/10
Installing : pciutils-3.5.1-3.el7.x86_64 5/10
Installing : libdnet-1.12-13.1.el7.x86_64 6/10
Installing : libicu-50.2-3.el7.x86_64 7/10
Installing : fuse-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64 8/10
Installing : fuse-libs-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64 9/10
Installing : open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64 10/10
Verifying : open-vm-tools-10.3.0-2.el7.x86_64 1/10
Verifying : fuse-libs-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64 2/10
Verifying : fuse-2.9.2-11.el7.x86_64 3/10
Verifying : xmlsec1-openssl-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64 4/10
Verifying : libicu-50.2-3.el7.x86_64 5/10
Verifying : xmlsec1-1.2.20-7.el7_4.x86_64 6/10
Verifying : libdnet-1.12-13.1.el7.x86_64 7/10
Verifying : libtool-ltdl-2.4.2-22.el7_3.x86_64 8/10
Verifying : pciutils-3.5.1-3.el7.x86_64 9/10
Verifying : libmspack-0.5-0.7.alpha.el7.x86_64 10/10
Installed:
open-vm-tools.x86_64 0:10.3.0-2.el7
Dependency Installed:
fuse.x86_64 0:2.9.2-11.el7 fuse-libs.x86_64 0:2.9.2-11.el7 libdnet.x86_64 0:1.12-13.1.el7
libicu.x86_64 0:50.2-3.el7 libmspack.x86_64 0:0.5-0.7.alpha.el7 libtool-ltdl.x86_64 0:2.4.2-22.el7_3
pciutils.x86_64 0:3.5.1-3.el7 xmlsec1.x86_64 0:1.2.20-7.el7_4 xmlsec1-openssl.x86_64 0:1.2.20-7.el7_4
Complete!
[root@localhost ~]#
Enable service on start up
[root@localhost ~]# systemctl enable vmtoolsd
[root@localhost ~]# systemctl status vmtoolsd
● vmtoolsd.service - Service for virtual machines hosted on VMware
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/vmtoolsd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: inactive (dead)
Docs: http://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
[root@localhost ~]#
Start the vm tools
[root@localhost ~]# systemctl start vmtoolsd
[root@localhost ~]# systemctl status vmtoolsd
● vmtoolsd.service - Service for virtual machines hosted on VMware
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/vmtoolsd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Sat 2019-11-23 12:29:53 WIB; 1s ago
Docs: http://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Main PID: 24901 (vmtoolsd)
CGroup: /system.slice/vmtoolsd.service
└─24901 /usr/bin/vmtoolsd
Nov 23 12:29:53 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started Service for virtual machines hosted on VMware.
[root@localhost ~]#