Vcenter Vm Tools ToolsInstallType

Vcenter Vm Tools ToolsInstallType
Vcenter Vm Tools ToolsInstallType

The Vcenter Vm Tools ToolsInstallType enumerated type defines the installation type of the Tools in the guest operating system.

Possible values:

  • UNKNOWN: Installation type is not known. Most likely tools have been installed by OSPs or open-vm-tools, but a version that does not report its install type or an install type that we do not recognize.
  • MSI: MSI is the installation type used for VMware Tools on Windows.
  • TAR: Tools have been installed by the tar installer.
  • OSP: OSPs are RPM or Debian packages tailored for the OS in the VM. See http://packages.vmware.com
  • OPEN_VM_TOOLS: open-vm-tools are the open-source version of VMware Tools, may have been packaged by the OS vendor.

This enumeration was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.

This data structure has no properties.
Enumeration: UNKNOWN, MSI, TAR, OSP, OPEN_VM_TOOLS,