How to fix virtual machine error with TaiG jailbreak 2.1.1

Chinese jailbreak developer team, TaiG, has just confirmed via its official Weibo account that the TaiG 2.1.0 and 2.1.1 jailbreak packages have been leaked through unofficial sources, while the internet is abuzz with fresh set of issues including the virtual machine error with leaked TaiG jailbreak 2.1.1.

Here is the official statement from TaiG (Google Translated):

Meanwhile, folks at iDownloadBlog have already secured a fix for this virtual machine issue through reader Mohamed Elkady, who has shared an interesting tiny trick to bypass this error.

Here is the complete step-by-step guide for installing the fix on iOS 8.3 devices running the TaiG jailbreak with VMware Fusion 7 installed:

Step 1: Power off your computer running virtual machine completely

Step 2: Navigate to the virtual machine folder in ~/Documents/Virtual Machines/ directory

Step 3: Right-click on the empty space inside the folder on your virtual machine and select Show Package Contents

Step 4: Locate the file that ends with .vmx file extension

Step 5: Right-click > choose Open With and select TextEdit

Step 6: Scroll to the bottom of the file and paste the following on a new line:

monitor_control.restrict_backdoor = "true"

Step 7: Save the file

Step 8: Launch your virtual machine

Step 9: Once again run the TaiG jailbreak tool and the issue must be fixed

For further assistance, check out the video tutorial below:

[Source: iDownloadBlog]