
3.3 Install Guest Additions on the Ubuntu Virtual Machine.3.2 Locate VBoxGuestAdditions.iso on your computer.3.1 Install Required Packages on the Ubuntu Virtual Machine.Add Guest Additions to the Ubuntu Virtual Machine 2.2.3 Add the Static IP to the File hosts on the Host Machine.



In the following steps, we will install open-vm-tools for Ubuntu from the command line. More recently, VMware has been encouraging Operating System vendors and communities to develop their own version of the VMware tools, which are known as the “open-vm-tools.” The VMware Tools (VMware ISO) installations for most Operating Systems are now described as “deprecated”. In the “Old Days,” the norm was to mount an ISO provided by VMware and install their version of the VMware Tools. Most every Virtual Machine needs to have some sort of VMware Tools running. John Borhek How to guides, Linux, Operating Systems, Ubuntu, VMware vSphere October 6, 2015
