guestinfo vs machine.id variables for passing info in VM
I am trying to pass some configuration specs to a VM. These specs. would later be retrieved (with the help of vmtoolsd cmd)by the init services during booting of the VM. Now i found two choices here:1....
View Articlepyvmomi - example of DatastoreSystem.QueryVmfsDatastoreCreateOptions
I have been unable to make calls to the API's in the vim.host.DatastoreSystem. I am passing the right number of arguments but i still get an error 'Unexpected error: _InvokeMethod() takes at least 2...
View ArticleGet WWN of a ESXi host by using vSphere SDK for Perl
I tried to get wwn of a ESXi host by using vSphere SDK for Perl, but it does not success. All the information I can get is bus number, device's name, driver's name ......
View ArticleIs it possible to transfer value instead of uid to actioncontroller?
Hi, im using html bridge and i'm use on chassisB example.in the sample, Rack show name and location but i will call actioncontroller by uid, now rack list can call by remote does not need to call from...
View Articlespecifying the vmpath for cloning a VM with the SDK vmClone sample
Does anyone know the syntax on how the vmpath should be passed. I have tried many of the examples: --vmpath datacenter/folder/vmname I can not get theis to work
View ArticleVisual Studio Examples
Does anyone have any guidance or examples of how to use the ThniApp SDK in Visual Studio for either/or C++/C#? Or perhaps a link code or similar? I've viewed this: Introduction to the ThinApp SDK on...
View ArticleVWC SDK 6 Flex Plugin - Hello World Sample - Eclipse - vSphere SDK Tools sub...
Per SDK tutorial, I created a Flex Plugin project called Tutorial-Flex-UI-No-Service. It is UI plugin without service. Then I use vSphere SDK Tools to create a plugin package. All works fine. Then I...
View ArticleVWC SDK 6 Flex Plugin - Eclipse - vSphere SDK Tools - export function does...
I have a java service project created per SDK tutorial. All works great but export function under vSphere SDK Tools context menu. I follow prompting and select destination, in my case, desktop, then...
View ArticleHow to register callback on vCenter selector
The Html Bridge documentation mentions that vCenter selector can be enabled using <showVCenterSelector>true</showVCenterSelector> tag.I can access the the selected vcenter details from...
View ArticleSample code flex_chassis and html_chassis works fine on sdk 6.0 but 6.0 U2
Hi allI have tried both version of chassis app sample code with sdk 6.0, 6.0 U1 and 6.0 U2.Which flex-chassis app project is: chassis-service and chassis-ui.html-chassis app project is: chassisA-html...
View ArticleVMINFO.PL: how to list the power state of the VM????
Hello all, I have downloaded and compiled the VMware Infrastructure (VI) Perl Toolkit Packages (Latest Version: 1.5.0 | 1/17/2008 | Build: 67153). I am trying to get the power state of the VM by...
View Articlevcenter html plugin , embedded html in iframe will be load 2 times ?
1.we found html plugin in vsphere web client that will be downloaded 2 times, if is there anybody found the same question ? why happened this ?2. when we navigate o different routes ,we found html...
View ArticleHow to change Title of the Portlet dynamically.
Hello, I have a Portlet, in vSphere Webclient.I just wanted to change title of the portlet, as per the response i receive from my service calls. thanks in advance,
View ArticleObtaining all HostProfiles from HostProfileManager
I'm currently using Vim with C# and am trying to figure out a way to fetch all HostProfiles associated with a server. I know the operation is possible because I can see a list of all HostProfiles on...
View ArticleDetermine configure file (.vmx) of a VM by using Vsphere Perl SDK
I have a VM which is deployed in an ESXi of a vCenter. For each harddisk of the VM, I can get path to the place it's stored in the database. So, can I get path of configure file (.vmx) of the VM in the...
View ArticleDetermine the VM which are using the configure file (.vmx) in datastore
In the vCenter Server, from the vmx file inside a directory in a datastore, how to detect the VM name which are using this file by using vSphere SDK for Perl. Thanks in advance
View ArticleNew HTML Client SDK Fling!
We uploaded a new HTML Client SDK Fling today on the vSphere HTML5 Web Client Fling page. Click on the drop down on the left hand side and select html-client-sdk-6.5.0-<build>.zip. See also the...
View ArticleVMworld US conference - SDK round-table and meeting opportunities
VMworld 2016 will take place in Las Vegas Aug 28 to Sept 1st: VMworld.com: VMworld 2016 USIf you plan on going don't miss the Wednesday 31, 12:30-1:30 pm session "Developing HTML Plugins for the new...
View ArticleConnect and retrieve data from vsphere web services from the web client
Hello laurent,I need a way to query the data inventory through the vsphere web services API from the web client. I understand that we can instantiate a provider in bundle context and get DataService as...
View ArticleLost Connection with vCenter while using PropertyCollector.waitForUpdatesEx()
I have a program, running outside vCenter, that creates a ServiceConnection, then a PropertyCollector. I use the waitForUpdatesEx() with a timeout of 2 minutes. The method wakes up after 2 minutes,...
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