April 27, 2016

VMFork using mob

We cannot do VMFork without PowerCLI Extension for now. But that means there are VMFork related APIs in vSphere API. I explored those APIs using the MOB(The Managed Object Browser). Then I found it and I understand how to use it. Disclaimer: VMFork is not officially supported by VMware, please use at your own risk. VMFork related APIs There are following methods in VirtualMachine object. CreateForkChild_Task EnableForkParent_Task DisableForkParent_Task RetrieveForkChildren_Task RetrieveForkParent_Task Also, there are config. Read more

March 15, 2015

vSphere Client 5.5 on Ubuntu 14.04

Versions Ubuntu 14.04.2 amd64 wine 1.7.38 mono 4.5.4 Install Wine and .NET Run following commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y wine1.7 wine-mono4.5.4 wine-gecko2.34 Confirm Wine version $ wine --version wine-1.7.38 Set up 32bit Wine WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winecfg Install .NET WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet20 WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet30 WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet20sp1 WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet30sp1 WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet35 WINEARCH=win32 WINEPREFIX=~/.wine32 winetricks dotnet35sp1 If the above commands exits with error, and shows a download url. Read more

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