How to show VM console?
Hi All, I want to show VM console to users, can yo u let me know how can i generate token and pass the token & show the VM Console? Also,could you share any sample web page if available to show the...
View Articleis there any certain command not available when using vmrunprograminguest?
I tried to use vmrunprograminguest command to change the ip address of a virtual machine.and I write a shell to perform it, as followedsed -i "s/IPADDR.*/IPADDR=123.123.234.1/g"...
View ArticleVMrun returns "specified version not found" against ESX 5.5
Hi All, VMrun returns "specified version not found" against ESX 5.5Running from Linux Redhat with VIX 15.0Are there any solutions , tried to edit file /usr/lib/vmware-vix/viwrapper-config.txt I have...
View ArticleVix 1.15.1 vmrun "start" "nogui" fails with "The operation was cancelled" on...
Hi,I've been using "vmrun" for some time now to launch my VM non-interactively using VMware Player under the non-commercial license. I normally launch my VM with: vmrun start my-vm.vmx noguiI recently...
View ArticleCopyfilefromHosttoGuest is not working: Throwing Exception
Hi, I wrote a script to Automate file copy from my base machine(win7) to vmware workstation hosting windows 7 guest. I loaded Vestris.VMWareLib.dll(Version 1.6) in into Powershell and able to perform...
View ArticleDoes VMWare’s VI Java API supports the latest Java version 1.8.0_51?
Does VMWare’s VI Java API supports the latest Java version 1.8.0_51?
View ArticleAPI for condition wait
Hi, can any one suggest me which api I used for waiting for an condition wait instead of vmk_worldWait() , because system is crashed while using this api in Interrupt handler. Error...
View ArticleUsing the appropriate API for C#
Hey all smart people out there! I am hoping to get help regarding some C# tasks. Can someone please let me know which API I should be using to get Task info out of vCenter and into my own database?...
View Articlehow to determine the guest OS type (Windows, Linux, etc.) with vmrun.exe
Hi, I am using vmrun in order to start a VM with vmWare Player and I would like to dynammically determine whether the VM I started is a Windows or a Linux one. The most logical way seemed to use the...
View ArticleCan we change Restriction Settings of a VM with vmrun or any other API ?
I would like to change the Expiry Date of a Encrypted+Restricted VM e.g., how can I do that using vmrun or any other API or command? I already went through the vmrun documentation but could not find...
View ArticleExtract the layer 3 flow between two VM in NSX rest Api
Hi All I ask a question on how to extract the layer 3 flow between two VM I'm uses this api to extract data from datacenter,...
View Articlejava wmware API. How long can I keep reference to virtualMachine for powering...
Hi,I am trying to refactor some code to monitor/power a set of vms because we just noticed it was generating much input traffic load to the machine hosting the monitor software. Currently, we obtain...
View ArticleDoes VIX API support cloning in ESXi or vCenter?
Hi. I have instances of ESXi host and vCenter. I installed VIX API package on my Ubuntu 16.04 and tried to clone a VM. To do it i used the sample from documentation (VIX API Reference...
View ArticleVmware-vix 64 bit installation problem on Debian Lenny
Hello, I'm trying to install vmware-vix on Debian Lenny, without X. I logged in as root, then launched the installer: ./VMware-VIX-1.10.1-266898.x86_64.bundle --console Unfortunately it does this:...
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VM powered on by automation shuts down unexpectedly during large file copy on...
Hi The following DLLs are being used Vestris.VmWareLib.dll ( 1.7.824.0) and Interop.VixCom.dll (1.0.0.0) for powering on VMs and copying files on ESXi 6.0 server as part of an automation solution. We...
View Articlewhat TAP program level is needed to redistribute the VDDK?
The text on the front page of this forum states If you are a VMware TAP alliance partner at select level or higher, you can request a license to redistribute the VDDK and bundle it with your...
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VixDiskLib_PrepareForAccess() and vMotion cannot block each other...
Our backup application invokes VixDiskLib_PrepareForAccess() as VMware doc suggested to wait for vMotion to finish (please refer to page 38 in vddk55_programming.pdf), but seems the API does not...
View ArticleVIX_E_DISK_OUTOFRANGE Error while processing 1.92 TB disk with VMFS 5.58
Hi, In Esxi 5.1.,While i'm trying to process the VM which is having two VMDK files(30 GB and 1.92 TB).,I have proceeded read and write for the first VMDK file (30 GB) without any problem.,But i'm...
View ArticleVMDK file mount problem
Hi, I have a problem mounting a VMDK file using vmware-mount.exe. I have attached the file and error core dump file for your reference. Please point me out the problem.
View ArticleCannot open VMDK file via SAN transport using Netbackup 7.1 "You do not have...
Hi, I'm trying to backup VMWare guests using Netbackup for VMWare 7.1 using san transfer type, and the NBU forum has told me that my user vm-admin has no access rights to the VMDK file. However, I've...
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