Hi, Thanks for the info. Here is the output of the requested commands on my Ubuntu-16.04
root@localhost:~# dpkg -S /lib/systemd/system/vgauthd.service open-vm-tools: /lib/systemd/system/vgauthd.service root@localhost:~# apt-cache policy open-vm-tools open-vm-tools: Installed: 2:10.1.15-0.6208227-2ubuntu1 Candidate: 2:10.1.15-0.6434938-2ubuntu1 Version table: 2:10.1.15-0.6434938-2ubuntu1 500 500 http://ovt-builder.eng.vmware.com/packages/vmtools-prod/ubuntu-16.04-xmlsec1-deb xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://ovt-builder.eng.vmware.com/packages/vmtools-prod/ubuntu-16.04-xmlsec1-deb xenial/main i386 Packages 2:10.1.15-0.6299202-2ubuntu1 500 500 http://ovt-builder.eng.vmware.com/packages/vmtools-prod/ubuntu-16.04-xmlsec1-deb xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://ovt-builder.eng.vmware.com/packages/vmtools-prod/ubuntu-16.04-xmlsec1-deb xenial/main i386 Packages 2:10.1.15-0.6288659-2ubuntu1 500 500 http://ovt-builder.eng.vmware.com/packages/vmtools-prod/ubuntu-16.04-xmlsec1-deb xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 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