Copying a large file to the guest causes the virtual machine to hang and...
VMware vCenter Server 6.0U1 (6.0.0.3018523)VMware ESXi Server 6.0U2 (6.0.0.3620759)Guest OS: Windows Server 2012 R2VMware Tools: 10.0.6.3560309 Trying to copy a large file to the guest causes the...
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Re: InstantClone APi ??
Great post about this, get's us much further:https://www.higebu.com/2016-04-27-vmfork-using-mob-en.html The methods...
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.NET SDK and PowerCLI licensing
Hi there,Our technical writer is trying to find the license agreement for mentioned products and date until licenses are valid (if not perpetual).Could anyone help with this? Support was not able to...
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How to find all unregister vm in a datastore?
Hi all,I have a datastore with some unregister vm.How do I find all unregister vms and register them?Does anyone has any idea?I'm find how to get into datatstore folder and get them, but I can't find...
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identify esx boot disk
how should i identify the host disk used as boot device?i don't see such attribute in HostScsiDisk in esx shell i can do:vmkfstools -P /bootbank/vfat-0.04 file system spanning 1 partitions.File system...
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VMWare vSphere SDK - Fail to run SDK Samples due to...
Hi All, I've downloaded vSphere Management SDK for vSphere 5.5.I am using VS 2008 for this test.I'm using the C# dotnet samples.We have two ESXi 5.5 hosts that are in one cluster.I've created the the...
View ArticleRe: how to get a list of Distributed vSwitch in c#
Hi , Could you please share some code how to get Distributed vSwitch in C# Thanks in advance
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SDK support creating vm with VMDK > 2T ?
Hello May I create a vm with vmdk size >2T with SDK ? I created a vm with wmdk 2046G with vSphere API, It works. But when I try to created a vm with vmdk 2048G, it fails and the error is :File...
View ArticleHow to set connection timeout in vSphere Java SDK?
Hi all,how can be set the connection timeout in vSphere SDK?I've tried to set in different way on VimPortType, with no luck.For example: ((BindingProvider)...
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GetViewByMorefs causes "Required parameter specSet is missing" for HostSystem
Hello,I am attempting to get a collection of HostSystem objects in a specific cluster using the VMware.Vim API that comes with PowerCLI 6. I can retrieve the cluster by doing: var clusters =...
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 ArticleRe: pyvmomi - example of DatastoreSystem.QueryVmfsDatastoreCreateOptions
It seems 'QueryVmfsDatastoreCreateOptions' and other functions take an additional parameter which is the datastore system. (vim.host.DatastoreSystem).Will try to add a sample example in the pyvmomi...
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Re: specifying the vmpath for cloning a VM with the SDK vmClone sample
way of passing vmpath in java sample to clone a virtual machine will be as shown below- datacenter/vmfolder/vm1 where-datacenter is datacenter name. vmfolder is virtual machine folder name.vm1 is name...
View ArticleRe: VMINFO.PL: how to list the power state of the VM????
Hi, Not sure if you have got the answer but it is quite easy & have done it myself. I came across this need of getting Power State few days back. I have done few things that I am mentioning here :...
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Re: how to get past this error? "Cannot find 'vimService.wsdl' wsdl. Place...
I have the same problem here , have someone sovled this? rhume55 do you still have this problem?
View ArticlevSphere-WS SDK Packages and JavaDoc
Hello guys, I do have a bunch of question regarding to the java vsphere-ws sdk. I have build the vim25.jar and samples.jar following the instructions here:...
View ArticleRe: How to set connection timeout in vSphere Java SDK?
This works for me: requestContext.put("com.sun.xml.internal.ws.connect.timeout", connectTimeoutMs); requestContext.put("com.sun.xml.internal.ws.request.timeout", readTimeoutMs);
View ArticleRe: Setting VM annotation/notes via SDK.
I found this page, when trying to find a piece of code to read the annotations. So in case somebody wants the same, here is the code: use strict;use warnings;use VMware::VIRuntime; use...
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pyvmomi - add disk - RecommendDatastores
I am trying to add a disk to an existing VM.if vm: for cluster in ds_cluster: print cluster.name spec = vim.vm.ConfigSpec() # get all disks on a VM, set unit_number to the next...
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Need help in identifying right vmware API Property to check whether a...
Hi ,We are developing a datastore view screen where we need to bring in a column to check if "Hardware Accelearation" is Supported/Not Supported. Can someone help me in identifying the right vmware...
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