Where's VIX_SERVICEPROVIDER_VMWARE_PLAYER in 1.10.2?
Greetings, I do not see VixCOM.Constants.VIX_SERVICEPROVIDER_VMWARE_PLAYER in my Interop.VixCOM.dll built from the 1.10.2.15207 build of VixCOM.dll. The VIX API reference for 1.10 indicates that it...
View ArticleCannot execute VIX API command on a Powered On Virtual Machine - vCenter
I cannot execute any VIX API vmrun command once the Virtual Machine is powered on. The setup is a vCenter server with a number of esx hosts. I can list all virtual machines, and power the machines...
View ArticleVIX API - There was an error in communication
Hi, I cannot execute any VIX API vmrun command once the Virtual Machine is powered on.I can list all virtual machines, and power the machines on, but once the machine is powered on, every vmrun command...
View ArticleVix API on ESX Server...
Is there any way to use the Vix Automation API with an ESX Server? Specifically copy files to/from host to guest, and execute applications? Thanks, -Paul
View ArticleVIX and ESX connection issues
I want to transfer a .vmx and set of .vmdk files to an ESX3 Server from a separate computer running Windows XP SP2 (no VMWare). I am also working with the VMWare Infrastructure SDK (web services) to...
View ArticleCannot assign to IHost instance from IJob returned by Connect(). Using...
Hello, Following is the code: Dim m_vmVixLib As VixCOM.VixLib Dim m_vmVixJob As VixCOM.IJob Dim m_vmVixHost As VixCOM.IHost Dim m_vmVixVM As VixCOM.IVM Dim m_vmVixResult As Object Dim...
View ArticleGet inventory of Workstation6 with VIX or other API
Is there a way to get all registered machines on Workstation6 with VIX? Chris
View ArticleMemory leak for debug version
I found that for my Debug version of Visual Studio project using VIX API from WS 6.0.2, when I close the program, it detects a lot of memory leaks. For example: 00000031 1:53:08.281 PM (4004)...
View Articlemodules creation error message in vmware
Hi, recently i installed the vmware on my laptop.vmware version that i installed is Vmware workstation 6.0.2 for windows. and i installed the Linux as guest operating system(used fedora 8). but...
View ArticleShared Folders
Hello, I'm running VMWare Workstation 6 and I'm trying to set up a shared vm folder programmatically. So, I'm editing the .vmx file with the additions added to it... sharedFolder.option =...
View ArticleVMPlayer Network and Hardware Interface Disabling
I would like to deploy and Win XP WM using VMPlayer. It is critical that the GUI buttons for the network and hardware be disabled or hidden. Thanks in advance! E.J.
View ArticleProblem with Vista in VMWare Server
I have 4 Virtual Machines on my VMWare Server. 1. Windows 20002. Windows 20033. Windows XP4. Windows Vista I am using the VixCOM COM control to communicate with the server. They are all running the...
View ArticleVixCOM.Constants problem in VBScript
I've been trying to write some code to create snapshots of virtual machines (in VBScript). When I use the code sample from the VIX COM API Reference, I get an "Object Required: 'VixCom.Constants'"...
View Articlevixvm_logininguest
Lots of folks create XP accounts without passwords. vixvm_logininguest doesn't allow empty string for password, is there a way to login into guest vm for user w/out a password? Thanks, Rod
View ArticleVIX - Perl on Windows
Hey, does anyone ever successfully installed VIX - Perl on Windows? Im using Active State Perl on Windows Server 2003 RC2, but always having Problems with building VIX - Modules. Does anyone...
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RuntimeFault: Database temporarily unavailable or has network problems.
RuntimeFault: Database temporarily unavailable or has network problems. I always received that message when creating new Administrator from local users in Linux or adding user permission on a...
View ArticleViX to Server connection problems. - "The system returned an errror..."
Hi I've got VMware Server 2.0.0 (b116503) and I'm trying to talk to it through VIX COM 1.6.1.4558 with .NET interop to C#. The server is running on Windows XP Pro and so is the remote machine I'm...
View ArticleERROR CODE 3 :VIX_E_INVALID_ARG while connecting using sample programs
Hi all, I am newbie, I am using VMware WS 6 on cent OS (2.6 kernel) and VIX API v1.1.5. I am getting an error when trying to execute the sample programs given with the VIX APIs. Using the...
View ArticlerunProgramInGuest -interactive flag in Vista does not work
Greetings, I'm unable to get runProgramInGuest using the -interactive flag to work properly in a Vista guest. I've logged in as administrator and am passing in the proper credentials via vmrun:...
View ArticleSpaces In Path To VMX File Causing Problems?
Hello All, I just set up VMWare Server 2.0 (Build 122589) on an Ubuntu 7.10 box, and am attempting to get started with the VIX Perl API. Unfortunately, I'm stuck very early in the process -...
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