Are action categories for existing vSphere objects extensible?
Hi Folks,I would like to know if it's possible to add an action to an existing vSphere object, and have the action appear in an already existing action category.For example, I'd like to create a new...
View ArticleCan the com.vmware.ui.lists.ColumnContainer define an image together with...
Hi Laurent,we're almost finished getting rid of our flex code in the plug-in. I also changed the definitions of the ListView for our custom object to look like those in the samples.In our previous...
View ArticleOSGi specific best practices - must read :-)
Hi all,We published a blog article on VMware {code}: https://blogs.vmware.com/code/2017/01/17/osgi-specific-best-practices-developing-html-based-vsphere-client-plug/which goal is to promote the OSGi...
View ArticleShowing the Actions menu for a selected Host in html
Hi Laurent, in our plug-in (html) we show a table with a list of hosts. In the flex version, the user was able to select a host in the table, and using the ActionsMenuRequestEvent, the Actions menu...
View ArticleList all VM's in client plugin SDK without VI
Hi, Is it possible for me to get a list and details of all VM's on a ESXi server in the client plugin SDK without using the VI SDK? Regards,Vic
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SDK for Adding SCSI controller
Hello,I am trying to add a SCSI controller using MOB/SDK. The VM reconfigure is happening, but SCSI Controllers are not added. Following is the payload I am...
View ArticleUnable to delete Network folder from Vmware Vsphere 6.5 vcenter
Hi, I am currently using the latest vim25.jar java version (https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?productId=614&downloadGroup=VS-AUTOMATIONSDK-JAVA65).I have 6.5 Vcenter. When I tried to...
View ArticleTrouble deploying plugin with vSphere 6.5
Hi,Apologize for the long mail.We developed our hybrid plugin (Flex and HTML) using vSphere Web Client SDK 6.0 and tested it on vSphere 6.0 U1/U2. But, when we deployed to test our plugin on vSphere...
View ArticleCSS templates for plugin development
Hello there,We have started the process of migration and are looking for a cascading style sheet template, if at all, that comes with the SDK or through any other channel from VMware. Or if there is...
View ArticleHow to take VMDK of local machine using sdk without giving username and...
How to take VMDK of local machine using sdk without giving username and password ?I want to take vmdk of windows machine running in windows 2012 R2 .i installed Vmwareconverter Client in that same...
View ArticleExample code for adding to Recent Tasks
I would like to track action progress using the Recent Tasks view. I can't seem to find any sample code to help. I saw some other threads that suggested looking at the WSSDK, but I didn't find...
View ArticleHowTo create and start task from client?
Hi, I want to start a task from a client to attach and detach a scsi lun from esxi host. I found this method:HostStorageSystem.AttachScsiLun How can I use this method from the client?There is a method...
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horizon view APIs
HiWe are trying to see how we can integrate Horizon VDI with our SDN product. We currently connect to vCenter to pull a lot of VM related information. However when it comes to VDI, looking at vCenter...
View ArticleEncrypted VM
Hello! With ESXi 6.5 it's now possible to encrypt VM disks. Are there any plans to support CryptoSpec in VirtualMachineConfigSpec in Converter API so that target machine would be encrypted initially...
View Articlec# Simple CreateVM like PowerCLI command
Hello,Main-Problem:I need to dev a Webpage to create VMs in our vSphere. For Info: In the enviroment we have multiple clusters with multiple hosts with many VMs. We alrady have the following...
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getVcSelectorInfo() returns null in globalview-html sample
I noticed that getVcSelectorInfo() was returning null so I launched the globalview-html sample app to see what was different. The sample also returns null (see screenshot). What am I missing here? Virat
View ArticleHow to add an item to "Tasks (Console)" of vSphere Web Client
Hi all, I am a total newbie in VMware SDK developing. I am trying to track action progress for my extension (plugin) using the Task Console but I could not find any sample code to help. I tried to...
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How to add an item to "Tasks (Console)" of vSphere Web Client
Hi all, I am a total newbie in VMware SDK developing. I am trying to track action progress for my extension (plugin) using the Task Console but I could not find any sample code to help. I tried to...
View ArticleHTML SDK Fling 8 contains a sample which demonstrates how you can use Clarity...
Hi all,We've just released Fling 8 which now contains a sample that demonstrates how you can use Clarity Design System (https://vmware.github.io/clarity/) to achieve the same look and feel as the...
View ArticleWill tasks be updated in Task Console View of vSphere Web Client v6.0 (and...
By using createTask() or createScheduledTask() method, we could initiate a task that will be showed up in the Task Console (or Recent Tasks) of vSphere Web Client. But it seems it only works for...
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