vSphere plugin to modify existing behavior
Hi, I'm recently got introduced to the concept of vSphere Plugins for vCenter and vSphere Client, it appears to be a well defined, layered and extensible architecture. I'm wondering if I can get some...
View ArticleQueryAvailableDisksForVmfs call from Flex client Data Access Manager
Using the Data Access Manager Library on the Flex client side can we make called to the Managed Object's methods. All the samples only access the properties. I would like to make...
View ArticleEmbedding VMWare client in playback server
Hi, We would like to include VMWare remote console in our Playback server which is written in C++.Currently our server can display streams and local media via embedded VLC, remote desktops using VNC...
View ArticleWhat client(s) can connect to ESX Server 2.5.2 ?
I have been asked to restart a VM running in ESX Server 2.5.2. Is there a vSphere client for this or do I need something else? I started with VMWare at 4.0.0, so this old box is a bit before my time....
View ArticleCannot enable a script plugin in vSphere Client 5.1 on Windows 2012
We have a script plugin that loads fine in the vSphere Client 5.1 on Windows 2008/7 machines.However when the vSphere Client is launched on a Windows 2012 machine, the legacy script plugin shows up as...
View ArticleDataProviderAdapter - Propagate Exceptions to the UI Layer
When implementing Java Services, thrown exceptions can be propagated to the UI layer. They can be caught as part of the the response in the UI layer and shown to the user if needed. However, for cases...
View ArticleQuery regarding vm-support
Hi Members ! I have three queries:================== 1.Which file(s) get collected when we run vm-support on the virtual machine console and not on the ESX server console(through ssh/putty) ?2.We can...
View ArticleRemote console browser plugin in html page
I know that there is remote console plugin for browsers.I have web page for users. Is it possible to put remote console inside html page? (like embedded frame or something like that).If this solution...
View Articlephysical adapter has a red x?
how would i get this netork working2 machines have nics on it 10.0.0.1/8 and 10.0.0.2/8 see attached pic
View ArticleChange the session time out in the plugin code
Hi, My Service Plug-in disconnects from the VCenter server after being idle for 120 minutes (default session timeout).I found out how to set the session timeout value in the Vsphere web client browser...
View ArticleThirdparty plugin support in vCenter server web client
Hi All, We have a vcenter plugin which is supported with vCenter server and is very well accessible through viclient. The question here is, the same plug-in is not visible when I access the vCenter...
View ArticleVMware Client Integration Plugin 5.1.0 doesn't connect and doesn't say what's...
I'm currently working on updating the web client integration plugin to version 5.1. All interfaces has changed. For now I'm able to start the plugin and initialize everything using startup() method....
View ArticleHow to get multiple MOREFs in web request
Hello, I am writing a plugin. I have added an Inventory menu on VMs and it is sending that VMs moref in the web request to my server (servlet) correctly. Now I want to extend this...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client Object properties
In vSphere web client extension development , i want to fetch the properties of VM , In the sample code model they are adding some annotations like[Model(property="name")] /** * The name of this...
View ArticleRetrieve virtual machine IP Address for added tab
Apologies if this has been asked before, but I could not locate anything quite like it. I'm attempting to complete what I hope is a fairly simple task, but I'm new to the plugin process and have very...
View ArticleC# plug-in sample
I'm new to vmware but have been learning about it. I've been tasked to create a web interface plug-in which should be installed on the virtual center and possible accessed via a browser also. I found...
View ArticleProblem while devoloping Vsphere Client Plugin (JAVA)
Hi, I need to perform the CIM operations on ESX host through manged vCenter. I have vCenter5.0 running on Win2008DataCenter and also having ESX host. I have attached this host to vCenter. To Perform...
View Article"New Plug-in" Greyed out
Hi, When using vSphere client on an ESXi5.1 host, I can't add plugins because the "New Plug-in..." pop up is greyed out in the Plug-in Manager - see picture below. I'd be grateful for any help in...
View ArticlevSphere Client plug-in not working in ESX 5.5
Hi, We developed a vSphere windows client plug-in some time back. We used 'VIPlugins2' to create and add our plug-in to the vSphere client. So far it worked fine with all the existing versions (4.1,...
View ArticleRAID Configuration and Health
I'm looking for a way to monitor the RAID health and view the configuration using the vSphere/vCenter client. I was told that add-in's exist for Dell servers (PERC) but we have Supermicro servers with...
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