The folder that you need in the Splunk instance is downloadable. The folder you need is Splunk_TA_vmware, and it is part of the splunk_for_vmware- .zip file that you can get off splunkbase. Unzip that zip file somehwhere, the extracted version will contain the following folder structure etc/apps. In etc/apps you will find a bunch of Add-ons the one you need is Splunk_TA_vmware. This is the link on splunkbase for the zip file: http://splunk-base.splunk.com/apps/28423/splunk-app-for-vmware. you can copy Splunk_TA_vmware onto the splunk instance on Virtual apliance, it has the needed
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