Need help with SOAP request for guest operations
I'm working on a php script to do some automation. This is using the standard SOAP/WSDL and PHP. Mostly things are going well, but I have ran into an issue with guest operations. Can anyone either post...
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I have a script to get a few details from VMware VSphere 6.0 on my VMs using a python script, but can't seem to find the cluster name anywhere with regards to a VM. My python script looks like this...
View ArticleRe:Noob trying to create simple C# exe from SDK, can't find apputil.dll
Did you already run the bat file in vsphere-ws\dotnet\bin?
View ArticleHow to set properties OVF properties?
I'm trying to use vSphere Management SDK using Java to install NSX Manager.Normally when we manually install NSX Manager, we set the Admin and Privilaged Mode password. I was wondering how to do this...
View ArticleRe: Expanding VMDK in 6.5 with c#
I made some progress, however it seems that for some reason that my virtual disk VDiskId returns always null and I can't figure out why. If anyone actually sees this and has any advice (including...
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hi, CathyDid you fix your problem? - tigey
View ArticleRe: Need help with SOAP request for guest operations
I finally figured this out. I have to say there are some real disconnects in VMware. Onyx was a great help, but as it doesn't support http, I ended up writting a man in the middle attack to dump the...
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Vcenter SOAP API call HELP
Hi GuysCould you guide or provide sample SOAP xml to create datastore cluster or Create cluster using SOAP API call. I am able to create datacenter using SOAP API call, but i am unable to perform any...
View ArticleHow can I control the vSphere Web Services SDK/API version?
We have recently upgraded to vSphere 6.0I'm using the Web Services SDK for .Net.I failed to access the vSphere 6.0 specific API calls.According to the documentation, the property that we need to...
View ArticleHow can I create a user in VCenter Server, using vim25?
I can create a user account through the web client.But I want to create users, using vim25 SDK(JAVA).I can retrieve user information from UserDirectory(retriveUserGroups method) but I couldn't find the...
View ArticleHow can I bypath the Root CA when using HTML Console?
I want users to see their HTML console directly without installing root CA on their computers. I have been using vim25(JAVA) for developing.Is there a way to bypath the Root CA when using HTML...
View ArticleIs PerformanceManager thread safe?
Hi all,Is this ManagedObject thread-safe? If multiple threads are sharing it, is it ok to make it...
View ArticleRe: AlarmManager.createAlarm() API changes since 6.0
This is resolved, I managed to pull it to work by specifying a dynamic perfMetricId and assigning it to a alarm expression....
View ArticleRe: Problem with host name setting when customize a Linux VM
Hi, Did you find any solution?
View ArticleConfusion about documentation regarding ReconfigVM_Task
In the vSphere docs (version 6.5 and earlier), in the section: vSphere API/SDK Documentation > vSphere Management SDK > vSphere Web Services SDK Documentation > vSphere Web Services SDK...
View ArticleSSO Issue with C# .Net
I am trying to get my app to use the Web Services SDK with C# .NET and having issues with SSO. Using Holder of Key User Credentials authentication and following the LoginByToken example in the SDK...
View Articlehow to connect/disconnect local usb device to the virtual machine by SDK
Hi, I have several usb devices plugged in my PC machine. By the remote console I can manually connect/disconnect the local usb device to the virtual machine one by one. I'm wondering if there is a way...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Management SDK url is just blank page
Hello Everyone, I'm have same issue, please suggest me how to enable SDK (I'm running vCenter 6) Thanks, Eakkasak
View ArticleHow we can retrieve list of objects filtered by property in vSphere API?
I need the ability to filter what objects should fall to collection when retrieving objects in vSphere API, but can`t find any information about it in documentation.Only using PropertyCollector to...
View ArticleImpact of vCenter plugin to vCenter's performance
Dear allWe have a vCenter plugin, which do a lot of work (calculate, create new thread ...). So I wonder does that impact much to performance of vCenter Server? Is there any document which mention...
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