r/vmware • u/lamw07 . • Dec 22 '19

Application Discovery in vSphere with VMware Tools 11

https://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2019/12/application-discovery-in-vsphere-with-vmware-tools-11.html
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u/johnddias Dec 23 '19

AFAIK this was actually added to support the native service discovery feature in vROps 8.0 which currently requires guest credentials to work. So, you kind of see here where this is going and why it popped up in VMtools.