Some times web client's error message / popup is hiding behind HTML View
Hi, At times web client's error message / popup is hiding behind the HTML view making the complete background grey out and highlighting the HTML view. At this point the actions behind the HTML / above...
View Articlevmcreate.pl - ESXI5.1/5.5 - HW Version Control
I'll start off by saying Perl is not one of my strong scripting langs. The following is using bash wrappers around perl to create guests via vmcreate.pl: Has anyone found a way to pass the HW...
View Articleservice instance initialization fails using session cookie
String session = "vmware_soap_session=\"" + sessionCookie + "\"";si = new ServiceInstance (new URL(serviceUrl), session, true);the above call returns si as null alwaysso ,i am using other constructor...
View ArticleHTML plug-in that works with VWC 5.5 does not work with VWC 6.0
Hi,We have a plug-in that works fine when deployed in VWC 5.5u2, but in VWC 6.0 it loads up but in our tab in the vSphere client we get tomcat 404 page.When VWC loads the plug-in, we see the following...
View ArticleEnable vSphere Web Client Automation
In this post I will provide some files and instructions that will allow you to create automated tests for the vSphere Web Client. Important notes, before you start:This post describes how to enable the...
View ArticleStoring Data/Object in userSession - vmware userSessionService for Vsphere...
Hi All Currently I am working on the VWC plugin using Flex - Java Service. Currently I can get the UserSession of VWC as mentioned in the link Re: get current user name on vsphere web clientThanks to...
View ArticleSSO Tokens
Hi all, Has anyone managed to acquire a bearer token (or a delegable HoK token) while running in the context of the vSphere Web Client? I see an OSGI-exposed service called...
View ArticleChange email on my profile
Doh...what a question. But I couldnt found anywhere to post it I have changed my email-address for my vmware account but for this, Community, I cant change it. Does anyone know how to do it?
View ArticleVDDK 1.2.1 write failed with unknown error return code 1
Hi, I am facing this unknown error with return code 1 many time during the write operation (both advance tranport mode and NBD mode).VDDK detailed log error information are as below [NFC ERROR]...
View Articlehow to retrieve dvs name from DVS Destroyed event
ManagedObjectReference mordvs = dvsDestroyedEvent.getDvs().dvs;String mor_type = mordvs.getType(); DistributedVirtualSwitch dvs = null; dvs = (DistributedVirtualSwitch)...
View Articlesnapshotmanager.pl –operation list --vmname Wildcard Search?
Using snapshotmanager.pl –operation list --vmname vmname01 works fine but I am trying to find a way to return a list of All vm's and their respective snapshots and output that to a csv file. Tried a...
View ArticleQuestions regarding tag in the extensions in plugin.xml with html-bridge
According to the Web Client SDK the <url> inside plugin.xml has to either be relative and hosted within Virgo OR https. Does this relative URL HAVE to point to an .html file? We are using Apache...
View ArticleVMware Token Delegation
Hi all, Does anyone have an example or explanation of how to delegate a Holder of Key token? I'm able to retrieve an HoK token from the SSO server using the example from VMware Management SDK's...
View ArticleList VMs alarm list with description
Hi All, I have the script to fetch all alarm information like (alarm key, time, ack, alarm state etc). but I am not able to list its alarm description . So can you let me know the API script...
View ArticleHow do you query the alarms
I would like to get the alarms listed on the Alarms tab in vCenter programatically. I have tried numerous ways to do it, but have never been able to do it. Anyone got an example that I can look at...
View ArticlevSphere Perl SDK - Query for current Alarm States
I'm trying to leverage William Lam's fantastic alarmManagement.pl (see attached) script to poll vCenter for the current status of any active alarms. I've modified it to add the timestamps and that is...
View Articlehow to retrieve dvs name from DVS Destroyed event
ManagedObjectReference mordvs = dvsDestroyedEvent.getDvs().dvs;String mor_type = mordvs.getType(); DistributedVirtualSwitch dvs = null; dvs = (DistributedVirtualSwitch)...
View ArticleHot-Extending Large VMDKs in vSphere 6
Hi!In VSphere 5.5 it is nessesary to turn off VM to extend large (>2TB) VMDK. Hot-Extending Large VMDKs in vSphere 5.5 - CormacHogan.comIs it possible to extend lagre VMDK (>2TB) in VSphere 6 on...
View ArticleList VMs under a Specific folder
I am trying to get a list of all VMs under a specific folder. I found a script to list all of the VMs by folder: listVMByFolder.pl but this is not the same as listing all of the VMs under a specific...
View ArticleError in Web Client Development Setup
Hello, I am having the following error when I run the Virgo server, what could be the issue ?PS: Entire log is attached.[2015-10-03 07:55:31.963] [ERROR] Thread-53 System.err...
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