VirtualMachineToolsState Data Type

The possible states of the VMware Tools running in the guest operating system.

Namespace
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Values
value description
NOT_RUNNING VMware Tools is not running.
NOT_INSTALLED VMware Tools has not been installed.
OUT_OF_DATE VMware Tools is installed but is an old version.
TOOLS_OK VMware Tools is installed but is the current version.
UNKNOWN VMware Tools state is not known.