![]() VM Tools now have better integration with the Microsoft Update Service.Updated drivers (pvscsi, vmxnet3, and vmci) are available through the same service for Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019. This means Microsoft Update Service will push the new version of these drivers rather than through a VM Tools update. #Where does vmware tools download to in windows update# Upgraded compiler for VMware Tools drivers to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017. ![]() #Where does vmware tools download to in windows drivers# Added support for additional driver for AppDefense, so this component has now two drivers.This allows upgrading the AppDefense module without a reboot, and as such, keeping the system protection on. A new AppInfo service now publishes information about running applications inside the guest.There is also a new capability for a guest admin to control automatic upgrades and add or remove features via a config file.ĪppInfo collects the information about running applications inside the guest and publishes the information to a guest variable, which the administrator can query.VMware Tools uses a configuration file called conf to configure different operations such as logging, upgrading, entering guest info, and so on. An interesting fact is that if you modify the conf file, the changes are immediate as VM Tools checks the config file every five seconds.Īdmins can configure VMware Tools by editing the nf file. ![]()
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