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Chapter 5 Installing and Using VMware Tools
Shrink Tab Settings
TheShrinktaboftheVMwareToolscontrolpanelprovidesoptionsforreclaiming
unusedspaceinavirtualdisk.Ifyourvirtualmachinecannotbeshrunk,thistab
displaysinformationexplainingwhyyoucannotshrinkyourvirtualdisks.
Shrinkingadiskisatwo‐stepprocess:apreparationstepandtheshrinkstep.Inthefirst
step,VMw
ar
eToolsreclaimsallunusedportionsofdiskpartitions(suchasdeleted
files)andpreparesthemforshrinking.Thissteptakesplaceintheguestoperating
system.
Theshrinkprocessisthesecondstep,andittakesplaceoutsidethevirtualmachine.
TheVMwareapplicationreducesthesi
zeofthedis
kbasedonthediskspacereclaimed
duringthepreparationstep.Ifthediskhasemptyspace,thisprocessreducesthe
amountofspacethevirtualdiskoccupiesonthehostdrive.See“CompactaVirtual
Disk”onpage 240.
OnLinux,Solaris, andFreeBSDguests,runVMwareT
oolsastherootusertoshrink
virtualdisks.Ifyoushrinkthevirtualdiskasanonrootuser,youcannotprepareto
shrinkthepartsofthevirtualdiskthatrequireroot‐levelpermissions.
About Tab
TheAbouttabdisplaysversion(buildnumber)andcopyrightinformation.
In Windowsguests,thistabalsoshowsthestatusoftheVMwareToolsservice.
Configure VMware Tools in a NetWare Guest
InaNetWarevirtualmachine,usingthesystemconsole,youcanconfigurecertain
virtualmachineoptionssuchastimesynchronization,CPUidling,anddevice
configurationwithVMwareTools.TheVMwareToolscommand‐lineprogramiscalled
vmwtool.
To configure VMware Tools in a NetWare Guest
1Openaterminalwindow(systemconsole)intheNetWareguest.
2Enteracommandthatus
esthefoll
owingformat:
vmwtool <command>
<command>isoneofthecommandslistedinTable 5‐3.
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