Vmtools upgrade always causes a restart of comments?

All updates of the Vmtools always cause a reboot of the guest operating system? Or is it sometimes slight improvements that could be made without a reboot?

ESX/ESXi 4.x on the host and any Windows server OS, say 2003 and later versions.

Yes, it's the same for new installations, upgrades and even re-installation of VMware tools.

I'm not sure if the restart is required all the time. I think that this was included in the package to be on the side "Save."

André

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