Problem linking against latest version of VixAllProducts.lib
I've researched various posts but none of the suggested workarounds seem to work. I am using VS 2010, linking against this library works fine in 1.10.3.Does anyone have any pointers? By the way, I get...
View ArticleDeveloping code using VIX API without installing it
Hello, I know this issue was raised some time before (maybe a year or so ago). I would like to know if this was addressed in the latest version(s) of VIX API -- can i create portable code now and use...
View Articlevix rise vmware core dump in win7 64 bit
when use win7 64bit with vix 1.11.0-471780 this core dump, pls help me find out the problemthe vm mirror image is create at win7 32bit and anything is well! Nov 29 19:55:55.414: vmx| Log for VMware...
View ArticleExecuting "vmrun runScriptInGuest" on FreeBSD 8.2 guest
Hello, I would like to use VIX API to run some custom scripts on FreeBSD system. For that purpose I installed VMware Player 4.0 on my Windows 7 x32 host system, and then installed FreeBSD 8.2 guest...
View ArticlePowerOn fails with 3008-Cannot connect to the virtual machine
Hello, I am using VIX1.11 to start a VM(XPSP2 32bit) on ESXi5 server.I call PowerOn() method, this method return error 3008-Cannot connect to the virtual machine but the VM still started. Beside that,...
View Articleunable to connect to host using VIX API with Perl
Hi The envrionment we have is Vsphere with VCenter 4.1. I am attemping to make a connectiion to vcenter using VIX API with Perl.(End goal being able to create a vm on a node). I am not successful with...
View ArticleMemory leak when using the wrapper library?
When compiling the following code against the windows wrapper library, I seem to have an memory leak. After ~1500 reverts is has consumed about 170 MB of RAM. It starts as about ~7MB. After ~50 the...
View ArticlePowerOn() doesn't work if remote Windows sessions are open
Dear Community Members, I would like to get support regarding VMWare Workstation. We are using the VMWare Workstation 9.0.1 (9.0.1 build-894247) to run tests directly on TFS build agents. It...
View ArticleAV: assert from Glib + crash in a C# environment
Using 1.6.2 and an ESX VM. There's something very wrong caused by a RevertToSnapshot + Disconnect call. I can reproduce this 100%. Maybe I can have symbols for vix.dll or a developer can contact me? -...
View ArticleAPIs ported to Delphi?
Im a hardened delphi person, my C skills are a little weak, I dont suppose theres anyone here whos ported the VIX 1.1 APIs into delphi?
View ArticleVIX 1.5, GetProperties with VB
Hi! Im using the VIX API 1.5 and Im trying to get some properties like vmPowerState by the function GetProperties. I tried it with that code:.....Dim properties As ObjectErr = CType(vm,...
View ArticleVIX 1.5 on 64-bit linux VMware server 2 with either pyvix or VMPerl?
I've had a gaggle of problems trying to use the 1.5 VIX API with VMware server 2 beta 2. Because there was a 1.5 VIX API download for 64 bit linux, I was under the impression I might just work...
View ArticleProblem with VMware Server 2.0 Beta and VIX API 1.5 (Vix Perl)
I am working on Windows XP. I have VMware Server 2.0 Beta and the Vix Api that comes with that. I have successfully compiled on Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 as well as on Visual Studio 2005 the Vix Perl...
View ArticleVixCOM.VixLib.Connect call fails with error code 3014;...
I am attempting to use the VIX API 1.60 from a VBS script to connect to a VC 2.5 Server using the VixCOM.VixLib.Connect call with the hostType parameter set to...
View Article22003: The specified service provider was not found after upgrade to Vix API...
I have Vix API 1.6.2, VixCOM is 1.6.2.2190 and VMWare Workstation 6.0.4 build 93057. I am getting 22003: The specified service provider was not found, trying to connect to a local VMWare Server IJob...
View ArticleCan i get the the ESX display name property via VIX?
I can't seem to figure out how to get the display name property of a VirtualMachine hosted on an ESX server via VIX. Is there a property i can pass to get Properties to get this?
View ArticlecopyFileFromGuestToHost got Error: Unknown Error
Hi, I issued the following command to copy a file from vm to host: vmrun.exe" -T esx -h https://host/sdk -u user -p password -gu guser -gp gpassword copyFileFromGuestToHost "\[storage1\]...
View ArticleStatically Link Program with libvixallproducts
If I statically link my VIX API script will I have to copy the "libvixAllProducts.so" file to my other Linux boxes to run my script? With the sample code, I was trying the following, which hasn't...
View ArticleRevertToSnapshot() fail with VIX_E_FAIL on Windows 7
I have a program written in C# that automates a process that involves a few RevertToSnapshot() calls. I have run this program against Workstation 6.5.0 and 6.5.3 on Vista and XP Hosts with XP SP2 and...
View ArticleVmPoweredOnEvent()
Hello, Is there a VM powerOn/Off event handle in C VIX API library?(Or may be in the other API) I know there is a VmPoweredOnEvent() in java API, and I need the same function in any of C API. Best...
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