VMWare guest support and open-vm-tools package

1 files changed, 47 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/vmware-guest.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/vmware-guest.nix
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+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/vmware-guest.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.services.vmwareGuest;
+  open-vm-tools = pkgs.open-vm-tools;
+in
+{
+  options = {
+    services.vmwareGuest.enable = mkEnableOption "Enable VMWare Guest Support";
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    assertions = [ {
+      assertion = pkgs.stdenv.isi686 || pkgs.stdenv.isx86_64;
+      message = "VMWare guest is not currently supported on ${pkgs.stdenv.system}";
+    } ];
+
+    environment.systemPackages = [ open-vm-tools ];
+
+    systemd.services.vmware =
+      { description = "VMWare Guest Service";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${open-vm-tools}/bin/vmtoolsd";
+      };
+
+    services.xserver = {
+      videoDrivers = mkOverride 50 [ "vmware" ];
+
+      config = ''
+          Section "InputDevice"
+            Identifier "VMMouse"
+            Driver "vmmouse"
+          EndSection
+        '';
+
+      serverLayoutSection = ''
+          InputDevice "VMMouse"
+        '';
+
+      displayManager.sessionCommands = ''
+          ${open-vm-tools}/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper
+        '';
+    };
+  };
+}