VMWare Configuration File Locations
/etc/vmware/esx.conf - configuration files live here
/usr/sbin/vmware-authd - authentication daemon. The configuration files live at /etc/xinetd.d/vmware-authd
/etc/vmware/netmap.conf - map of virtual switches to device names
/etc/vmware/devnames.conf - maps device names to modules and their PCI addresses
/etc/vmware/hwconfig - hardware configuration in a text file