On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 5:12 AM, Olivier Mascia <o...@integral.be> wrote:
> Reading this: https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Open_VM_Tools_package
> after package installation and reboot,
>
> ps uxawww | grep vmware
>
> gives me this output which differs from the doc.pfsense.org article:
>
> root    55265   0.0  0.2  17000  2516  -  S    12:04PM  0:00.00 sh -c ps 
> uxawww | grep vmware 2>&1
> root    55414   0.0  0.2  18740  2248  -  S    12:04PM  0:00.00 grep vmware
> root    84296   0.0  0.8 103460  8236  -  S    11:37AM  0:00.34 
> /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd -c /usr/local/share/vmware-tools/tools.conf -p 
> /usr/local/lib/open-vm-tools/plugins/vmsvc
>
> Does /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd here correspond to /usr/local/sbin/vmware-guestd 
> which the article shows?
> It says "As long as vmware-guestd is shown in the output, it is working."
> Here I have vmtoolsd, not vmware-guestd.
> Merely a matter of older/newer version of this stuff between the article and 
> 2.3.x?
>

Correct, that hadn't been updated for more recent changes in
open-vm-tools. I just updated the page, yours is fine.
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