Exit Codes for the
VMware Tools Configuration Utility
You can use exit
codes to integrate the VMware Tools configuration utility commands with a
scripting tool.
Code Number
| Applicable Command
| Description
|
|---|---|---|
0
| All commands
| The command was successful.
|
1
| All commands
| A error occurred.
For the
shrink command, 1
indicates that although shrinking is enabled, the shrink command cannot be
carried out.
|
64
| All commands
| The command-line argument is not valid.
|
66
| script
| The file name does not exist.
|
69
| device and
stat | For the
device command, 69
indicates that the specified device does not exist. Use the
list subcommand to
display valid names of devices.
For the
stat command, 69
indicates that the program could not communicate with the host
(EX_UNAVAILABLE).
|
75
| stat
| The host does not support the query, perhaps
because the host is not an ESX/ESXi host (EX_TEMPFAIL).
|
77
| All commands
| Permission error occurred
|