vm - Centos - Boot into latest Kernel

sudo grub2-set-default 0
sudo grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
sudo reboot

vm - Centos Shared Folder

Launch VMware -> Virtual Machine Settings -> Hardware

Enable only one CD/DVD(IDE) -> Tick "Connect at power on" -> Use a physical drive: Auto Detect

Uninstall open-vm-tools

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1013096

rpm -e open-vm-tools

Manual install VMwave-tools

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1018414

1. To create a mount point, run:
   
   mkdir /mnt/cdrom
    
2. To mount the CDROM, run:
   
   mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
    
3. To copy the Compiler gzip tar file to a temporary local directory, run:
   
   cp /mnt/cdrom/VMwareTools-version.tar.gz /tmp/
   
   Where version is the VMware Tools package version.
    
4. To determine the version of VMware tools, run:
   
   ls /mnt/cdrom
   
   You see output similar to:
   
   # VMwareTools-5.0.0-12124.tar.gz
    
5. To change to the tmp directory and extract the contents of the tar file into a new directory called vmware-tools-distrib, run:
   
   cd /tmp
   tar -zxvf VMwareTools-version.tar.gz
    
6. To change directory to vmware-tools-distrib and run the vmware-install.pl PERL script to install VMware Tools, run:
   
   cd vmware-tools-distrib
   ./vmware-install.pl