Attachment 838 Details for Bug 5819 – tools.conf

tools.conf

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># "CAUTION: tools.conf is highly syntax sensitive file. Use extreme caution
># while editing it. If modified, it is automatically re-loaded by
># VMware Tools services every 5 seconds."
>#
># Lines must not end with trailing white space
>
>[unsetenvironment]
># Defines environment variables to be removed from the service reading
># the configuration file. Supported formats are:
>#
># 1. <variableName>=
># 2. <serviceName>.<variableName>=
>#
># Where <serviceName> refers to the 'vmsvc' and 'vmusr',
># <variableName> refers to the name of the environment
># variable to be removed. '=' sign after <variableName>
># is mandatory to maintain the configuration file syntax.
># However, anything after '=' is ignored.
>#
># Case-sensitive behavior is defined by the operating system.
>#
># Note: unsetenvironment group is processed before setenvironment group.
># As the service environment is setup at start up time, any changes
># in this group require service to be restarted in order to take effect.
>#
># Unsetting PATH for all services:
># PATH=
>#
># Unsetting PATH for vmsvc only:
># vmsvc.PATH=
>#
># Unsetting PATH for vmusr only:
># vmusr.PATH=
>
>[setenvironment]
># Defines environment variables to be set for the service reading
># the configuration file. Supported formats are:
>#
># 1. <variableName>=<variableValue>
># 2. <serviceName>.<variableName>=<variableValue>
>#
># Where <serviceName> refers to the 'vmsvc' and 'vmusr',
># <variableName> refers to the name of the environment
># variable to be set, and <variableValue> refers to the
># value to be assigned to the environment variable.
>#
># Case-sensitive behavior is defined by the operating system.
>#
># Note: setenvironment group is processed after unsetenvironment group.
># As the service environment is setup at start up time, any changes
># in this group require service to be restarted in order to take effect.
>#
># Setting TMPDIR for all services:
># TMPDIR=/vmware/temp
>#
># Setting TMPDIR for vmsvc only:
># vmsvc.TMPDIR=/vmware/vmsvc/temp
>#
># Setting TMPDIR for vmusr only:
># vmusr.TMPDIR=/vmware/vmusr/temp
>
>[logging]
># set to false to disable logging
>log = true
>
># Log destinations for various services
># By default, logs go to
># %windir%/temp/vmware-<servicename>.log
># for Windows, and
># /var/log/vmware-<servicename>-<username>.log
># for Linux, MacOS and Solaris.
>
># Possible values for handler are:
># file: logs to a file. Set *.data to the file name
># file+: same as 'file', but appends to the file
>#  All file paths used in *.data value need to be in Unix
>#  format (forward slashes) and in utf-8, for all operating
>#  systems.
># vmx: logs to the host (ESXi, Workstation, Fusion)
># std: Logs to stdout for level >= 'message',
># and to stderr for more severe than 'message'.
># syslog: logs to syslog
># outputdebugstring: uses OutputDebugString (Windows only)
>
># If handler is 'syslog' and the OS is Linux, the facility
># can be set with <domain>.facility. The facility value can be one of
># 'local0'..'local7', 'daemon' or 'user'. The default is 'user'.
>#vmtoolsd.facility = user
>
># possible values for level are:
># debug, info, message, warning, critical, error
># Note that "debug" level logs generate huge amounts of logs and may also
># include sensitive data required for diagnosis. Therefore, this level should
># be used only for the duration of diagnosis of an issue and reverted back to
># default setting post diagnosis.
>
># Enable tools service logging to a file.
>vmtoolsd.level = debug
>vmtoolsd.handler = file
>vmtoolsd.data = /tmp/vmtoolsd-${USER}.log
>
># Enable 'vmsvc' service logging to a file.
>vmsvc.level = debug
>vmsvc.handler = file
>vmsvc.data = /tmp/vmsvc.log
>
># Enable VMwareResolutionSet.exe logging to a file.
># Comment this for Linux guest, sometimes vmusr logs are not generated due
># to this being uncommented
>vmresset.level = debug
>vmresset.handler = file+
>vmresset.data = /tmp/vmresset.log
>
># Enable new "vmusr" service logging to a file.
>vmusr.level = debug
>vmusr.handler = file
>vmusr.data = /tmp/vmusr.${USER}.log
>
># Set the following configuration if you want to collect the logs for
># vmware-toolbox-cmd utility
>toolboxcmd.level = debug
>toolboxcmd.handler = file
>toolboxcmd.data = /tmp/vmtoolboxcmd-${USER}.log
>
># Enable old VMwareUser/vmware-user logging to file.
>log.file = /tmp/vmtools.log
>
># Enable "hgfsServer" request handling logging to the appropriate service file.
>#hgfsServer.level = debug
>
># Enable  "hgfs" manager and transport logging to the appropriate service file.
>#hgfsd.level = debug
>
>#vmbackup.level = debug
>#vmbackup.handler = vmx
>
>#vmvss.level = debug
>#vmvss.handler = vmx
>
># Default 4096, 0=> disable log caching
>#maxCacheEntries=4096
>
>[powerops]
># Custom scripts for power operations
># This can be an absolute path, or a path relative to the tools
># install path (/etc/vmware-tools/ for Linux).
># For more information on configuring and querying custom scripts with
># VMware Tools, see the "Use Custom VMware Tools Scripts" section of the
># "VMware Tools Configuration Utility User's Guide".
>
># Runs when the virtual machine is being powered on rather than resumed.
># Also runs after virtual machine restarts.
># The default script has no effect on networking for the virtual machine.
>#poweron-script=poweron-vm-default
>
># Runs when the virtual machine is being powered off or reset.
># The default script has no effect on networking for the virtual machine.
>#poweroff-script=poweroff-vm-default
>
># Runs when the virtual machine is resumed after it was suspended.
># On Windows guest operating systems, if the virtual machine is configured to
># use DHCP, the default script renews the IP address of the virtual machine.
># On Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, and FreeBSD guest operating systems,
># this script starts networking for the virtual machine.
>#resume-script=resume-vm-default
>
># Runs when the virtual machine is being suspended.
># On Windows guest operating systems, if the virtual machine is configured
># to use DHCP, the default script releases the IP address of the virtual
># machine.
># On Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, and FreeBSD, this script stops networking for
># the virtual machine.
>#suspend-script=suspend-vm-default
>
>[guestinfo]
>
># Set to true to disable the perf monitor.
>#disable-perf-mon=false
>
># Set to true to disable DiskInfo.
>#disable-query-diskinfo=false
>
># User-defined poll interval in seconds. Set to 0 to disable polling.
>#poll-interval=30
>
># User-defined stats interval in seconds. Set to 0 to disable stats collection.
>#stats-interval=20
>
># Whether stat results should be written to the log.
>#enable-stat-logging=false
>
># Set a comma separated list of network interface names that can be the
># primary ones. These will be sorted to the top. Interface names can use
># wildcards like '*' and '?'. Default is no value.
>#primary-nics=
>
># Set a comma separated list of network interface names that have low priority
># (so they will be sorted to the end). Interface names can use wildcards like
># '*' and '?'. Default is no value.
>#low-priority-nics=
>
># Set a comma separated list of network interface names that shall be ignored.
># Interface names can use wildcards like '*' and '?'.
># Default for Linux and all non-Windows:
>#exclude-nics=veth*,docker*,virbr*
># Default for Windows:
>#exclude-nics=vEthernet*
>
># max umber of IPv4 routes to gather.
>#max-ipv4-routes=100
>
># max umber of IPv6 routes to gather.
>#max-ipv6-routes=100
>
># whether to include reserved space in diskInfo space metrics on Linux
>#diskinfo-include-reserved=false
>
>
>[unity]
>#
># Unity is available for Windows only.
>#
>
># Set to true to override system decisions about whether unity should be available.
>#forceEnable=false
>
># Override the desktop background color when in Unity mode.
>#desktop.backgroundColor=
>
># The socket type can be 'ipsocket' or 'vsocket':
>#pbrpc.socketType
>
>[resolutionKMS]
>
># Default is true if tools finds an xf86-video-vmware driver with
># version >= 13.2.0. If you don't have X installed, set this to true manually.
># This only affects tools for Linux.
>#enable=true
>
>[guestosinfo]
>
># Override the short OS name sent by tools.
>#short-name=
>
># Override the long OS name sent by tools.
>#long-name=
>
>[vmbackup]
>
># enableSyncDriver is not available for Windows:
>#enableSyncDriver=true
>
># enableVSS is Windows only:
>#enableVSS=true
>
># See https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2146204
># can be used to fallback to FS quiescing forcely when there are app quiescing
># problems for specific Windows systems
>#vss.disableAppQuiescing=false
>
>#execScripts=true
>#scriptArg=
>
># Linux only
># The value of excludedFileSystems is a comma-separated list of glob-style
># patterns specifying the file systems to be excluded from quiesced snapshots.
># The patterns may use '*' (wildcard) to represent any string of characters
># and '?" (joker) to represent any single character. Note that the characters
># represented by these patters, '*' and '?" may include any characters,
># including '/'
>#excludedFileSystems=
>
># Whether to execute scripts on quiescing.
># Scripts are executed from /etc/vmware-tools/backupScripts.d on Linux and
># %installpath%\backupScripts.d on Windows, and the legacy scripts
># "c:\windows\pre-freeze-script.bat"
># "c:\windows\post-thaw-script.bat"
>#
># Linux:
># "/usr/sbin/pre-freeze-script"
># "/usr/sbin/post-thaw-script"
>#
># Scripts will be called with "freeze", "freezeFail" or "thaw" as their first
># arguments.
>
>#execScripts=true
>
># additional argument to be passed to scripts
>#scriptArg=
>
>[guestoperations]
>
># to disable all guest ops
>#disabled=false
>
># Whether to use vgauth for guest op authentication
>#useVGAuth=true
>
>[autoupgrade]
>
># The autoupgrade plugin is only available for Windows.
>
># The "allow-upgrade" option controls whether automatic upgrades (or reinstalls)
># are allowed. The two options "allow-add-feature" and "allow-remove-feature"
># control whether adding or removing a feature will be allowed. The two latter
># ones only affect Windows tools.
>
>#allow-upgrade=true
>#allow-add-feature=true
>#allow-remove-feature=true
>

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