vmci(9)

vmci9

Vmware kernel module

Usage

modprobe vmci

Overview

This is a Linux kernel device driver module that drives VMware's inter-VM communication device. The device itself is backed by a PCI-based virtual hardware implementation, so hotplug or udev should load it at guest boot time in any VMs using hardware version 7.

Options

vmci has no options.

Homepage

More information about vmci and the Open VM Tools can be found at <http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/>.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7

Author

Open VM Tools were written by VMware, Inc. <http://www.vmware.com/>.

This manual page was put together from homepage materials by Daniel Baumann <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

From open-vm-tools 2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2+deb7u1 in Debian 7 (Wheezy). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.