Edit: /etc/init.d/open-vm-tools (1846B)
#!/bin/sh
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: open-vm-tools
# Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs
# X-Start-Before:
# X-Stop-After:
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Description: Runs the open-vm-tools services
# Short-Description: Runs the open-vm-tools services
### END INIT INFO
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
exit_if_not_in_vm () {
if which systemd-detect-virt 1>/dev/null; then
checktool='systemd-detect-virt'
else
checktool='vmware-checkvm'
fi
if ! ${checktool} | grep -iq vmware; then
echo "open-vm-tools: not starting as this is not a VMware VM"
exit 0
fi
}
case "${1}" in
start)
# Check if we're running inside VMWare
exit_if_not_in_vm
log_daemon_msg "Starting open-vm daemon" "vmtoolsd"
start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid --exec /usr/bin/vmtoolsd --test > /dev/null || exit 1
start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid --exec /usr/bin/vmtoolsd -- --background /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid || exit 2
log_end_msg 0
;;
stop)
log_daemon_msg "Stopping open-vm guest daemon" "vmtoolsd"
start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 --pidfile /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid --exec /usr/bin/vmtoolsd
RETURN="${?}"
[ "${RETURN}" = 2 ] && exit 2
# Many daemons don't delete their pidfiles when they exit.
rm -f /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid
log_end_msg 0
;;
force-reload|restart)
${0} stop
${0} start
;;
status)
status_of_proc -p /var/run/vmtoolsd.pid /usr/bin/vmtoolsd vmtoolsd && exit 0 || exit $?
;;
*)
log_success_msg "Usage: ${0} {start|stop|restart|force-reload|status}"
exit 1
;;
esac