VMware CLOUD DIRECTOR 1.0 Manual page 74

Cloud Director User's Guide
5 In the Guest OS Customization tab, deselect the Enable guest customization and other check boxes as
desired.
6 Right-click the virtual machine and select Install VMware Tools.
Enable Guest Customization
After you install or upgrade VMware Tools in your virtual machines, you must enable guest customization.
Procedure
1 On the Guest OS Customization tab, select the Enable guest customization check box.
2 Select the other check boxes in the dialog box as relevant.
Add vApp to Catalog
After you install or upgrade VMware Tools, you can add the updated vApp to your catalog.
Procedure
1 Select a vApp, right-click, and select Stop.
2 Select the vApp, right-click, and select Add vApp to Catalog.
3 Select the vApp template, right-click, and select Properties.
4 Select Customize VM Settings or Make Identical Copy.
5 (Optional) Delete the previous version of the vApp template, if necessary.
Upgrade VMware Tools
If the version of VMware Tools is earlier than 7299 in a virtual machine in your vApp, you must upgrade it.
Upgrading VMware Tools might involve uninstalling your existing VMware Tools versions and installing a
new one from a CD mounted in the operating system. This process can also be done automatically.
Prerequisites
You must stop the vApp.
Procedure
1 Upgrade VMware Tools
After you disable guest customization, you can upgrade VMware Tools.
2 Enable Guest Customization
After you install or upgrade VMware Tools in your virtual machines, you must enable guest
customization.
3 Start the vApp
After you install VMware Tools, you must start the vApp.
Upgrade VMware Tools
After you disable guest customization, you can upgrade VMware Tools.
Procedure
1 Select the vApp, right-click, and select Start.
2 Select the virtual machine, right-click, and select Install VMware Tools.
The process is different based on the operating system.
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