https://evan.wtf/tags/vmware-tools/Recent content in Vmware Tools on Evan HoffmanHugoen-USEvan HoffmanWed, 20 Feb 2013 10:15:22 +0000https://evan.wtf/2013/02/20/vmware-tools-compatibility-matrix/Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:15:22 +0000https://evan.wtf/2013/02/20/vmware-tools-compatibility-matrix/<p>Question: If I install the latest version of VMWare Tools on a guest, what kind of compatibility do I get when I vMotion to an older version of ESX? In other words, is VMware Tools backwards compatible with older versions of ESX/ESXi?</p> <p>Answer: Yes, it&rsquo;s backwards compatible. From <a href="http://partnerweb.vmware.com/comp_guide2/sim/interop_matrix.php">this tool</a>:</p> <p><a href="https://evan.wtf/evan/2013/02/20/vmware-tools-compatibility-matrix/vmware-tools-compat/"><img src="https://evan.wtf/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/vmware-tools-compat-250x300.png" alt="vmware-tools-compat"></a></p>