VixCom/VIX VMWare Server Exceptions: GetErrorText and Connect
This post has a few questions. What is error code 6 when trying to connect?[/b] I get this error returned in everything C, C#, VB, VBScript/WSH, PerlWhy am I having these exceptions in VixCom...
View ArticleVix API : power state- 72
Hi, Host : VMWare server, Windows XP. I am trying to get the power state of the virtual machine using Vix API from my C test program. I have called the following apis : VixHost_Connect(): connected...
View ArticleLoginInGuest() issue with VIX_LOGIN_IN_GUEST_REQUIRE_INTERACTIVE_ENVIRONMENT...
Hi, I'm having problem with the LoginInGuest() function when using the VIX_LOGIN_IN_GUEST_REQUIRE_INTERACTIVE_ENVIRONMENT option. Here's the code written in C#: jobHandle =...
View ArticleProgramming VIX in Python
Hello: I need to program some funtions with VIX API but I need do it in python. For this purpose I need to import dll, etc to python... and call vix functions from a python script... someone can helps...
View ArticleVIX 1.6.2 Bug Report: recv error 10054
I have found that running the snapshot.c sample code against a VMware Server 2 host produces the following error on the host when the program is closed: SOCKET 3 (1848) recv error 10054: An existing...
View ArticleI am facing a problem in using VIX api clone function with c#
Hello , I am facing a problem in using VIX api clone function with c# following is the sample code and the exception i am facing o can ssome help me by telling me whatz wrong with the code -...
View ArticleVIX_SERVICEPROVIDER_VMWARE_WORKSTATION error
Hi, I'm trying to run a script in a 64-bit Windows 7 VM usingthe vmrun command line tool (1.6.0.2073) and the following options: vmrun -T ws -gu user -gp passwordrunProgramInHost "C:\vms\W7.vmx"...
View ArticleDoes VMWare’s VI Java API supports the latest Java version 1.8.0_51?
Does VMWare’s VI Java API supports the latest Java version 1.8.0_51?
View ArticleAssign IP to windows vm
Hi, Can someone guide me on how we can assign ip to a Windows VM dynimically i.e., assigning IP later point of time after initial customization using API or any other alternate method? Thanks
View ArticleSDK for VMWare Workstation & VMWare Player
Hi, all! If VIX is deprecated, what SDK can I use to manage the VMWare Workstation & VMWare Player?I can't find any word about VMWare Workstation in "VMware vSphere Automation SDK for .NET...
View Articlesnapshot in a different location using vix api
Hi, I wish to take snapshot in a user specifed location i.e other than the default location. when i edit and given 'workingDir=""; in vmx file its working only when i take snapshot from the...
View Article/usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl --default --compile any hidden options?
Hi,I dug up a very old post to silent install the vmware-tools on linux. There are a bunch of posts on how to silent install them in windows, but I need linux.So I found this someone...
View ArticleRemote connection to Workstation 7.1.3
Hi All, My first post here. I am writing a web app that will be able to install software from our TFS drop folder to a users VM, hosted on their local machine. All users are running 7.1.3 (can't...
View ArticleVix 1.15.1 vmrun "start" "nogui" fails with "The operation was cancelled" on...
Hi,I've been using "vmrun" for some time now to launch my VM non-interactively using VMware Player under the non-commercial license. I normally launch my VM with: vmrun start my-vm.vmx noguiI recently...
View ArticleLoginInGuest() issue with VIX_LOGIN_IN_GUEST_REQUIRE_INTERACTIVE_ENVIRONMENT...
Hi, I'm having problem with the LoginInGuest() function when using the VIX_LOGIN_IN_GUEST_REQUIRE_INTERACTIVE_ENVIRONMENT option. Here's the code written in C#: jobHandle =...
View ArticleVIX Error 3009 when powering off VMware Player 3.0
Hi! I'm testing VIX API 1.8 with VMware Player 3.0. But sometimes when calling VixVM_PowerOff() I get the error code 3009 - VIX_E_POWEROP_SCRIPTS_NOT_AVAILABLE, with the message "Cannot execute...
View ArticleProgramming VIX in Python
Hello: I need to program some funtions with VIX API but I need do it in python. For this purpose I need to import dll, etc to python... and call vix functions from a python script... someone can helps...
View Articlevmrun to change a host VM's network adapter connection settings
Hello! I have a vSphere vCenter VM running Windows 2008 R2 that is hosting many VMs of varying OSs on several different network VLANs (100, 200, 300, etc). I would like to be able to run a command from...
View Article"Unable to connect to host. Error: The specified version was not found "
file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/ba/My%20Documents/Soulseek%20Chat%20Logs/Private/eureka.txt here is my situtation: workstation 7.0 installed------> vmrun runs pretty well...
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