Getting a VM console from a untrusted Network
Hello Community, I found out that getting a VM Console from an untrusted network (like Internet) in a purely vSphere environment is no easy task in spite of being requested a lot among the Internet...
View ArticleVDDK 6.0.0 (also 6.0.1) cannot connect to ESXi
Hi, i'm developing some ESXi backup feature and i already have implemented a working system using VDDK 5.5.3. I successfully upgraded to 5.5.4, but when trying 6.0.0 or 6.0.1 i always have connection...
View ArticleExport to csv performance VM CPU and RAM
Iwould like to knowifthere is a wayto export tocsvl'usein%ofCPUandRAM,thento loadon ourdatabasefor creatingdashboradI was followingthe pathofdatabase connectionvpostgresbutis quitecomplexl'data...
View ArticleWeb-ContextPath in MANIFEST.MF
Hello I had a question about a change I am making to my currently working vsphere extension.The war webapp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file had an entry for Web-ContextPath as say Web-ContextPath=abcNow I...
View ArticlePros and Cons of deploying plug-in locally on vCenter vs. remotely
Any recommendations on where to deploy a plug-in package? We're currently deploying remotely to a separate VM and connecting over SOAP, but the documents seem to hint that local installation is the...
View ArticlePython SDK
Hi, Python SDK is mentioned @ http://www.vmware.com/company/news/releases/vcloud-api.html So far I've not managed to find it... Perhaps mention of a Python SDK was a reference to libcloud? Can someone...
View Articleplugin for snapshot
Hi I'm developing plugin to integrate storage to vSphere. I would like to prepare the storage for VM Snapshot (CreateSnapshot_Task) execution. In instance there should be some API called on storage...
View Article"vDS dvs port cannot be found" when deleting a port mirroring session
Hi,I have the following scenario:- create a distributed port mirroring session- add one source port and one destination port- delete the vm marked as destination together with the portgroup it belongs...
View Articlec# exportvm lease never gets past initializing.
I am trying to export an ovf utilizing the powershell tools Vmware.Vim.dll and When I try to create a export job the job just stays in the initialize state and never changes to the ready state and the...
View ArticleHTML Content is getting hidden even when Flex content is not overlapping.
Hi, We have faced this issue and it looks like Re: Issue with IFrame based HTML hosting inside Flex views, but certainly not this issue for sure. We have created a vCenter plug-in which has two...
View ArticleInstantClone APi ??
Hello,From http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vsphere/VMware-vSphere-Whats-New.pdf, there is a new feature 'InstantClone'. Will there be any webservices API to perform the Instantclone ?Thanks,Balu
View ArticleVB.net CreateImportSpec VMDK File over 2GB.
Hi Everyone, When I call this function with an end goal of uploading a .VMDK file to an ESX host, I get an Arithmetic Overflow due to the amount of memory trying to be allocated by .NET frame over...
View ArticlePerformanceManager::queryPerf is returning null for resource pool performance...
I'm using PerformanceManager::queryPerf(PerfQuerySpec[]) to query perf.cpu.usagemhz.average and perf.mem.consumed.average for ResourcePool. The same program can get return value for lower version VCs,...
View ArticleVIX_E_DISK_OUTOFRANGE "You have requested access to an area of the virtual...
Hi VDDK Experts,Appreciate your input on this issueVADP backup of some specific servers by using 3rd-party backup software (Asigra DS-Client), we get a following error. Error reading file disk2001.vmdk...
View ArticleProblem with WEB_PLATFORM.onGlobalRefreshRequest
Hi,I have a Problem with the onGlobalRefreshRequest for the HTML Bridge.I have noticed, that when the refresh Icon (in the blue area at the top of the web Client), is clicked, my plugin is not...
View ArticleCalling a Flex action when viewing a html bridge view does not work
Hi,I have a second issue.Our plug-in shows a view for hosts using the html -Bridge. When our view is active, and the usercalls the context menu in the Navigation on the left - and tries to perform an...
View ArticleRemove Global Refresh Event Handler
Hello, In vSphere UI, we can add Global refresh event handler at our views which are registered in our plugin.xml by following way....
View ArticleWhat version of AngularJS is vmware using for development of the web-client?
We would like to use the same version. -Darrell
View ArticlePersistent location VMWARE_DATA_DIR write access problem
I want to save some properties file to a persistent location . as per the release documents of 6.0 VMWARE_DATA_DIR can be used for the purpose.Normally VMWARE_DATA_DIR maps to "/storage"When i used...
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