To quickly determine the version of Tools (and the build number printed in the UI) that was included with an ESXi release or patch, use this link: įor example, for latest distribution: VMware vSphere version VMware ESXi includes VMware Tools for supported Windows and Linux guest operating systems,and starting with vSphere 6.5 there are a “current” version and a legacy version (for old OS) as described before.
An improved graphic interface, a better mouse control and the ability to copy and paste files are some of main benefits you notice at first sight after the installation. Shutdown or restart options, for example, are not available without VMware Tools.
Here is a video that shows step by step how to implement:Īpparently it does not install as it keep looping back to the the black and white Apple logo screen.Īfter some reading no the web that before installing MacOS with VMware ESXi, we need to prepare the virtual machine for MacOS.
We need to host Mac OS servers such as (MacOS 3.13 High Sierra) or (MacOS 3.14 Mojave). Our company has a VMware ESXi 6.7 & 6.5 servers that run mostly Windows and Linux servers.