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Operating Systems Solaris How to mount USB pen drive? Post 302660455 by hicksd8 on Friday 22nd of June 2012 01:02:33 PM
Old 06-22-2012
So I think your guest O/S (Solaris) is not able to see the USB device under VMware. If it did, rmformat -l would list the device.

I suggest you go to a VMware forum and ask how to get a Solaris guest to see a USB device.

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VMCI(9) 							   Open VM Tools							   VMCI(9)

NAME
vmci - vmware kernel module SYNOPSIS
modprobe vmci DESCRIPTION
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. SEE ALSO
vmware-checkvm(1) vmware-hgfsclient(1) vmware-toolbox(1) vmware-toolbox-cmd(1) vmware-user(1) vmware-xferlogs(1) libguestlib(3) libvmtools(3) vmware-guestd(8) vmware-hgfsmounter(8) vmware-user-suid-wrapper(8) vmblock(9) vmhgfs(9) vmmemctl(9) vmsock(9) vmsync(9) vmxnet(9) vmxnet3(9) HOMEPAGE
More information about vmci and the Open VM Tools can be found at <http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/>. 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 <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). 2010.03.20-243334 2010-04-08 VMCI(9)
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