VM User Issue In Unix

Some times you will get vmuser related issues in general VM servers.

this is due to miss configurations of the file.

Below are the steps to fix this issue.

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he /etc/init directory contains the configuration files.
The vmware-tools script is in the /etc/init/vmware-tools.conf file.

o work around this issue, you can manually start, stop, or restart VMware Tools with the commands:

/etc/vmware-tools/services.sh start

/etc/vmware-tools/services.sh stop

/etc/vmware-tools/services.sh restart

Note: You can also run the commands from the vmware-tools.conf file

To verify the status of VMware Tools, use the command:

status vmware-tools

– Linux:
/etc/vmware-tools/tools.conf

Put the following into the file:

[logging]
log = true

# Enable tools service logging to vmware.log
vmsvc.level = debug
vmsvc.handler = vmx

# Enable new “vmusr” service logging to vmware.log
vmusr.level = error
vmusr.handler = vmx

# Enable “Volume Shadow Copy” service logging to vmware.log
vmvss.level = debug
vmvss.handler = vmx
Then restart VM Tools

By:

Bibhuti Bhusan