Open-vm-tools within docker

[Robin A. <r.a...@tu...>]

I guess i fucked my last mail up, so i will just resend it.

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> Hi guys,
>
>
> I would like to run open-vm-tools within a docker container.
> I just made a quick test
>
> -> docker pull centos:latest
> -> docker run -ti centos:latest
> -> yum install open-vm-tools && vmtoolsd
>
> and according to my vsphere my VM does have vmtools installed (third 
> party).
>
> My question is:
> -> Is there a way to check if the tools are working correctly?
> -> What does the container need to use the tools?
>
> best regards,
> Robin
>

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Robin Alster
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