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#1 2020-11-04 13:48:27

cuchillo
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Registered: 2019-01-03
Posts: 50

XSIBACKUP NAS vmware tools

Hi... I'm trying [url=https://sourceforge.net/projects/xsibackup-nas/files/]XSIBackup-NAS[/url], see [url=https://33hops.com/xsibackup-nas-help-man-page-storage.html](c)XSIBackup-NAS Help Man Page[/url]. When the appliance is implemented ESXi says "VMWare tools not installed". I installed open-vm-tools using the command sudo yum install open-vm-tools. It was installed bun the (c)ESXi still says "VMWare tools not installed". My objetive is to saftely shutdown the OS when i restart the server (OS shutdown).

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#2 2020-11-05 16:53:33

admin
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Registered: 2017-04-21
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Re: XSIBACKUP NAS vmware tools

Sometimes ESXi can fail to detect [b]open-vm-tools[/b], which is the package that should be installed in RHEL/CentOS/Fedora and other  Linux distros.

[url=https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/issues/275]Open-VM-Tools Issues at Github[/url]

You need to make sure the service is not only installed but also running.

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