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Chapter 3 Managing and Configuring Stage Manager
To disable the check of VMware Tools
1Intheleftpane,clickSettings.
2IntheGuestCustomizationtab,deselecttheOnlyAllowPublishingof
TemplatesWithaVersionofVMware ToolsThatSupportsGuest
Customizationcheckbox.
3ClickOK.
Completing Guest Customization for Windows NT and Solaris Templates
WindowsNTandSolaristemplatesrequireextrastepsforguestcustomization.
To complete guest customization for Windows NT templates
1Intheleftpaneoftheconsole,clickVMTemplates.
Atemplatemustbedeployedtoinstallanoperatingsystemonit.See“Deploying
Templates”onpage 37.
2MovethepointeroverthetemplatenameandchooseViewConsolefromthe
menu.
3MovethepointeroverthetemplatenameandchooseInsertCustomizationCD
fromthemenu.
Thisoptionstartsascriptthatcopiesfilestotheguestandmakesthetemplate
readyforcustomization.
To complete guest customization for Solaris templates
1Intheleftpaneoftheconsole,clickVMTemplates.
Atemplatemustbedeployedtoinstallan
operatingsystemonit.See“Deploying
Templates”onpage 37.
2MovethepointeroverthetemplatenameandchooseViewConsolefromthe
menu.
3MovethepointeroverthetemplatenameandchooseInsertCustomizationCD
fromthemenu.
4LogintotheSolarisguestoperatingsystem.