Hardening VMware Guests (VMs)

The guest vm needs to be shutdown.

Remove any superfluous hardware such as cdrom drives and floppy drives and usb.

In the Inventory panel, right click the virtual machine, Settings, Options, Advanced, General

Click Configuration Parameters button

Add the following lines to the guests vmx file…

isolation.tools.diskWiper.disable=true

isolation.tools.diskShrink.disable=true

isolation.device.connectable.disable=true

isolation.device.edit.disable=true

log.rotateSize=1000000

log.keepOld=10

remoteDisplay.maxConnections=1

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