diff --git a/vmware/manifests/init.pp b/vmware/manifests/init.pp
index b31d3e7..0b137fe 100644
--- a/vmware/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/vmware/manifests/init.pp
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 
 import "guest.pp"
+import "player.pp"
 import "server.pp"
diff --git a/vmware/manifests/player.pp b/vmware/manifests/player.pp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f7b1d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vmware/manifests/player.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+
+class vmware::player {
+
+    if ! $vmware_player {
+        $vmware_player = "puppet:///files/packages/VMware-Player.${architecture}.bundle"
+    }
+
+    file { "/usr/local/src/VMware-Player.bundle":
+        ensure => present,
+        source => $vmware_player,
+        mode   => 0755,
+        owner  => root,
+        group  => root,
+    }
+
+    exec { "/usr/local/src/VMware-Player.bundle --console --required":
+        path        => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+        refreshonly => true,
+        subscribe   => File["/usr/local/src/VMware-Player.bundle"],
+    }
+
+    custom::file { "/usr/local/src/vmware-kernel-patch.bash":
+        ensure  => present,
+        source  => "puppet:///files/packages/vmware-kernel-patch.bash",
+        mode    => 0755,
+        owner   => root,
+        group   => root,
+        require => Exec["/usr/local/src/VMware-Player.bundle --console --required"],
+    }
+
+    exec { "/usr/local/src/vmware-kernel-patch.bash":
+        path        => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+        refreshonly => true,
+        subscribe   => File["/usr/local/src/vmware-kernel-patch.bash"],
+        before      => Exec["vmware-modconfig --console --install-all"],
+    }
+
+    exec { "vmware-modconfig --console --install-all":
+        path    => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+        creates => "/lib/modules/${kernelrelease}/misc/vmci.ko",
+    }
+
+}