OutOfMemoryException inside VIMService constructor
Hi, We have a 32Bit .NET application that connects to a 4.0 vSphere Server via a compiled wsdl dll. Inside the constructor of the VIMService Class we receive an OutOfMemoryException. - for what is all...
View ArticleSearching for a Managed Entity
Using the VI Java API, I've seen two ways of searching for Managed Entities. For example, if I'm looking for a Virtual Machine, I could do eitherManagedObjectReference mor = new...
View ArticleComposer View: List of Virtual Machines that are deleted after a logoff
Hi Community, One of our custommers has the Composer View feature bought. He wants now a list of all permanent Virtual Machines (skiping the dynamic VMs that are destroyed within a log of). I searched...
View ArticleUsing vCenter/vSphere API & SDK, get VM count using Java
I am trying to write administrative routines for a simple cloud management package. How do I get VM info, such as total VM count, powered VM count, etc using Java and the various vCenter/vSphere APIs...
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how to get all OID/TRAP from VMware MIB
Hello All, I found the admin guide which mentioned SNMP for VMware,but did not find anything about OID and Trap information.Does anyone have the snmp oid/trap list. If yes, could you please pass it...
View ArticleESX Files - read only
Hi, Is there a way to read any ESX file I want through any of the API provided. As far as my research I could not find any api to get read only access to any of the ESX file I want. What I'm looking at...
View ArticleHow can I get the info about physical hosting device where a vCenter runs...
Hi All, We'd like to get the info about the hosting device on which the vCenter is running, such as the its IP/hostname, CPU, memory, storage, etc. I searched through the vsphere web service SDK and...
View ArticleError: InvalidRequest when WaitForUpdatesEx is executing
Hi, all. I'd like to get vm information when VM's events are occured.I wrote a test code using WaitForUpdatesEx (vSphere 5.0) method. When I ran this, I got the following...
View ArticleTroubleshoot net boot failure using the API
Hi all, We are using the API in a simple way to Set boot device to net Wait a few secondsReset VMWait appr. 10 seconds, set boot device to net. This is done for many VMs as part of software testing...
View ArticleGuest Operations - The operation is not supported
Hi, I'm using vmware.vim api in a C# project. When I try to get GuestAuthentication object with AcquireCredentialIsGuest I get the following error:"A server fault of type NotSupported with message 'The...
View ArticleA general system error occurred: Invalid argument
Hi Everyone Right now I am trying to make a copy of a Virtual Machine and to customize the settings on the unit for deployment. Right now my code is as follows (Note: I cleaned some of the values...
View ArticleHow to get the hardware's product number via web service SDK?
Hi All, I need to get the host's serial/product numbers. I can get the serial number through, HostSystem: hardware.systemInfo.otherIdentifyInfo[].otherIdentifyInfo.identifierValue But it...
View ArticleRecommendDatastores for Create machine fails with an Internal Server Error...
Hi,I am trying to create a virtual machine in a cluster using a storage pod cluster.I am getting an error when calling the RecommendDatastores.The error looks like this:Internal Server Error Occured:...
View ArticleRetrieve disk read/write statistics doesn't work
I'm busy retrieving VM statistics using the VMWare VSphere API (in Java). Retrieving memory or cpu statistics is no problem at all but I can't find the way to retrieve disk read/write statsitics (over...
View ArticleHow to retrieve virtual disk reads and writes?
Hi everybody, I've been able to get all kind of information, but I haven't found how to retrieve the virtual disks I/O (reads and writes). Does anybody know how I could retrieve the I/O information of...
View Articlehow to get specific nic usage for a vm using vcenter api?
Hi, how to get specific nic usage for a vm using vcenter api? Kindly help me on that . I'm in need. Thanks,alex
View ArticleError connecting to SRM Server with API
OK, I have created the required stub file from the WSDL definition on the SRM server and can see all the classes within. But when I try to connect to the server using the code below, I keep getting an...
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How to get object name from metric instance ?
When i receive my performance information for disk latencies i have my PerfMetricId[] Array with all the available metrics. If i pick out the disk metrics i want, the instance is something like this...
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vmrc connect ESXi 5.1 error
vmrc5.1 connect ESXi 5.1 errorAs follows----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vmrc4.1 connect ESXi 5.1 errorSuccess is ok , No errors
View ArticleDownload location for VASA SDK
Hi AllKindly help me to find the VASA sdk download location ThanksSiva
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