GNU/Linux Ubuntu Solving VMware Workstation Pro 16/Player Waiting for Connection Issue
This Guide Try to Solve VMware Workstation Pro 16/Player Waiting for Connection Issue on GNU/Linux Ubuntu desktops.
Usually this situation come from the Missing vmmon and vmnet Kernel Modules.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Zorin OS
- Lubuntu
- Elementary OS
- Kde Neon
- Pop_OS!
- Xubuntu
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Puppy
- Kubuntu
- LXLE
- Trisquel
- Voyager Ubuntu
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)
 
- 1. Checking System- Then try to Load VMware Workstation 16 Kernel Modules 
 Run:- sudo modprobe vmmon && sudo modprobe vmnet If you find an Error in Output then try to Fix it on the next step.
- 2. Installing Kernel Modules- So now proceed to Download and Install VMware Kernel Modules The process is the same for the Workstation 16.x Releases.
