Re: Error in SSOConnect method - 'Vim25Api.VimService' does not contain a...
That worked. Thanks. Will soon post the list of cmd lines used to create the dll for others to use..
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What does the "View" role used for? id=-3, name=View, info=View:Visibility access (cannot be granted), privilege=[System.Anonymous, System.View] from description, it can't be granted, but from one of...
View ArticleCannot execute sampes for C# SDK 5.5
Hello Guys, I'm trying to execute SimpleClient or RealTime program but I get bunch of exeptions. For example when I run SimpleClient with this command:SimpleClient --url Https://192.168.xxx.xxx/sdk...
View ArticleHelp with XML Serialization
Guys I need help I have an ArrayList or Object full of managed-objects and I'm struggling to serialize it so I can layer the object into a XML document. I get an error: {"The type...
View ArticleRe: XmlSerializers doesn't seem to be loading
Dan did you get this working. I'm struggling with Xml Serialisation too.
View ArticleRe: How to upload files to datastore using HTTP not HTTPS because it is very...
Network File Copy (NFC) provides a file-type-aware FTP service for vSphere components. ESXi uses NFC for operations such as copying and moving data between datastores. Since it uses FTP for transfers...
View ArticleExtendedFault message, variable substitution
I'm having trouble substituting strings in error messages that I've defined via ExtensionManager. I define a couple of tasks and faults and added the localization resources. I read documentation...
View ArticleRe: Help with XML Serialization
I found a solution to this... Use 3rd party XML or JSON serializer ...job done...
View ArticleRe: ListProcessesInGuest & StartProgramInGuest
Folder rootFolder = si.getRootFolder(); ManagedEntity[] mes = new InventoryNavigator(rootFolder) .searchManagedEntities("VirtualMachine");NamePasswordAuthentication auth = null; auth = new...
View ArticleStorage Profile Programming
Hi, I've tried running the samples for policy based storage management provided with vSphere Management SDK but with no success. I've made sure URL's and credentials of vCenter Server are correct. I...
View ArticleRe: how to create a VM using a Datacluster (aka Storage Pod) instead of a...
Hi rhume, If you would like to create a vm (or clone/move/reconfigure) by selecting a datacluster instead of a datastore, you must use the RecommenDataStores method. The method will return an array of...
View Articleis there an easy way to schedule when to power on my virtual machine
Hi,I'm using vSphere 5.1 and ESXi 5.1 from what I gather. What's the easiest way to schedule power on/off a virtual machine? The goal here is to turn on once a week and get OS updates and then shut...
View ArticleRe: is there an easy way to schedule when to power on my virtual machine
You can run it from any scheduling tool (cron, at, windows task, etc). It sounds like you're doing this for template updates. I did something similar in the past with a Perl script and GuestOps(VIX)....
View ArticleRe: Querying / configuring RAID-controlled drives using VIJava
Hello, you should download this rpm "sblim-cim-client-1.3.9.3-2.fc17.noarch"Once downloaded extract the contents of the file. For me ( i am on debian wheezy) i realised those steps :apt-get install...
View ArticleRe: Why managementServerIp returns an empty value for a given host?
I see the same issue with ESXi hosts managed by vCenter. All 5.5 and it shows 'Unset' in MOB. I believe it's something in the configuration, but not sure what to check, please advise where I can see...
View ArticleRe: managementServerIP returns null for vCenter
I see the same issue with ESXi hosts managed by vCenter. All 5.5. I believe it's something in the configuration, but not sure what to check, please advise where I can see 'managementServerIp' property...
View ArticleRe: SOAPFaultException occured while importing OVF template
During VM creation by importing OVF template it's throwing the above exception. It's exactly failing during that waitForValues method execution which is the immediate call after importVApp() due to...
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Virtual Machine "Provisioned Space" and "Used Space"
I am trying to get the "Provisioned Space" and "Used Space" for a Virtual Machine, as reported by the vSphere Web Client in the following screenshot: I am using the VirtualMachineStorageSummary data...
View Article'managementServerIp' property in MOB returns 'Unset' for ESXi hosts managed...
Both vCenter and ESXi servers are 5.5 and it shows 'Unset' for 'managementServerIp' property in MOB. I believe it's something in the configuration, but not sure what to check, please advise where I can...
View ArticleVim25Api.VimService' does not contain a definition for 'SetPolicy
Hello. I'm trying to build samples from vsphere Management sdk but 'm stopped by this error. I checked [https://communities.vmware.com/message/2419363 | https://communities.vmware.com/message/2419363]...
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