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VMware Workstation Networks

Initial file /etc/vmware/networking

# cat /etc/vmware/networking 
VERSION=1,0
answer VNET_1_DHCP yes
answer VNET_1_DHCP_CFG_HASH A0A27BDE00F200EC8A8A33C78C2FE470F70B5913
answer VNET_1_HOSTONLY_NETMASK 255.255.255.0
answer VNET_1_HOSTONLY_SUBNET 192.168.77.0
answer VNET_1_MTU 1400
answer VNET_1_VIRTUAL_ADAPTER yes

answer VNET_8_DHCP yes
answer VNET_8_DHCP_CFG_HASH BD4BA5BF4519EA76ADECC761036E849493361616
answer VNET_8_HOSTONLY_NETMASK 255.255.255.0
answer VNET_8_HOSTONLY_SUBNET 192.168.88.0
answer VNET_8_MTU 1400
answer VNET_8_NAT yes
answer VNET_8_VIRTUAL_ADAPTER yes

Next run vmware-netcfg to set actual Network interface for bridge.

Then start service:

# vmware-networks --start
Started Bridge networking on vmnet0
Enabled hostonly virtual adapter on vmnet1
Started DHCP service on vmnet1
Started NAT service on vmnet8
Enabled hostonly virtual adapter on vmnet8
Started DHCP service on vmnet8
Started all configured services on all networks