With VMware Tools workflows, you can perform VMware Tools-related tasks on virtual machines.
To access these workflows, navigate to and enter the vcenter, virtual_machine_management and vmware_tools tags in the workflow search box.
| Workflow Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Mount tools installer | Mounts the VMware Tools installer on the virtual CD-ROM. |
| Set console screen resolution | Sets the resolution of the console window. The virtual machine must be powered on. |
| Turn on time synchronization | Turns on time synchronization between the virtual machine and the ESX server in VMware Tools. |
| Unmount tools installer | Unmounts the VMware Tools CD-ROM. |
| Update tools on Windows virtual machine without rebooting | Updates VMware Tools on a Windows virtual machine without performing a reboot. |
| Upgrade tools | Upgrades VMware Tools on a virtual machine. |
| Upgrade tools at next reboot | Deprecated: use the workflow Update tools on Windows virtual machine without rebooting |
