Description

How to install open-vm-tools for Space version 24.1

Solution

Download the rpm's from here

copy open-vm-tools-12.4.0_space24.zip to /home/admin and install the attached rpm's in below order. (Run in all space nodes)

 

unzip /home/admin/open-vm-tools-12.4.0_space24.zip

cd /home/admin/open-vm-tools-12.4.0_space24

 

rpm -ivh fuse3-libs-3.10.2-9.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh xmlsec1-1.2.29-13.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh xmlsec1-openssl-1.2.29-13.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh libmspack-0.10.1-0.7.alpha.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh fuse-common-3.10.2-9.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh fuse3-3.10.2-9.el9.x86_64.rpm

rpm -ivh open-vm-tools-12.4.0-2.el9.x86_64.rpm

 

systemctl start vmtoolsd.service

systemctl enable vmtoolsd.service

#check if the process is running#

ps ax | grep vmtoolsd

Modification History

2025-03-04 : Article Created