VDDK 6.5 cannot connect with 'nbdssl'
Hello!I have follow error when try to connect to ESXi 6/6.5 with 'nbdssl' mode:Originator@6876 sub=Default] Cannot use advanced transport modes for 10.10.66.147/moref=2/2-snapshot-25: Other error...
View ArticleVDDK 6.5 cannot work with older ESXi (problems with 4.1, 5.0)
Hi, my software had implementation for VDDK 6.0.2 and all worked fine. I now test the following versions of ESXi: 4.1 - 5.0 - 5.5(U2) - 6.0 - 6.5I upgraded VDDK to 6.5.0 and 4.1 and 5.0 stopped...
View ArticleMount 2TB guest with VDDK 6.0
I'm using VDDK 6.0 build 3566099 to mount a 2TB Win 7 x64 guest on the U: drive of my test system (also a Win 7 x64 system).In total I have 20 guests ranging from Win Vista x86-Win Svr 2016 x64 - all...
View ArticleError occurred when obtaining NFC ticket
I use https://code.vmware.com/samples/1116/sample-to-demonstrate-mounting-of-target-vms-vmdk-on-physical-or-virtual-proxy-using-vddk-sdk.#code and compile it on linux system, but the program quit with...
View ArticleWHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs) certified driver -...
Hi. Thank you for the vstor2-mntapi10-shared.sys v4.0.1.79. When installing the device drivers on Windows 8.1 x64, our application fails the Microsoft Windows application certification test because of...
View ArticleHow to use DoClone?
I scanned VirtualDiskAPIprogramming,but I am not find how to use clone such as ./vix-disklib-sample -clone -option,someone can help me?thanks
View ArticleNot able to get SSLthumbprint of a Vcenter
Hi All,I am using VDDK 6.0 to process VMDK files from the Esxi host. In VDDK 6.0 SSL certificate and thumbprint checking is now mandatory So while connecting to the host through VDDK we have to pass...
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SSL verification in vixDiskLib_Clone
Hi everyone, I am using VDDK 6.5 and thanks to VixDiskLibConnectParams.thumbPrint I am able to connect to vCenter even when there are some certificate errors (in my lab there are several). I can...
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Request - please include OpenSSL development environment in Open Source...
You ship your own build of the OpenSSL library that the VDDK is linked again. I would like to avoid library compatability issues by using the same OpenSSL library for my application code as is used for...
View ArticleMaking multiple VixDiskLib_Open calls for writing to vmdk file
I am trying to write to restore a vmdk file using vddk library. When I open more than one disk handle for write I get following error.Reading from disk from multiple threads is working fine though. I...
View ArticleVDDK open disk failed when using nbdssl
I am testing the vddk library. The version is 6.5. When I run the sample program to connect to an esxi server 6.5 to get disk info using the following command: ./vix-disklib-sample -info -host...
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NFS showing read only on ESXi 5.0
Hi All, I tried, reinstalling ESXi and after sometime, it has again same read only issue. Tried unmounting and mounting from ESXi but failed. Refer the below error screenshot and help me.
View Article.NET wrapper for VDDK 5.5
Does anyone have an up-to-date wrapper for VDDK. I found an old one, but it seems to only cover VixDiskLib. I am specifically looking for examples on VixMntapi with the hopes of creating a tool to...
View ArticleVixDiskLib_Open returns 16054 "VIX_E_DISK_INVALID_CONNECTION"
Trying to mount local VMDK file and getting 16054 error on VixDiskLib_Open. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Please see following code. Dim vixError As IntegerDim srcConnection As IntPtr...
View ArticleVixDiskLib_Open exception at ESXi4.1
HI all, I got a program when using VixDiskLib_Open try to open ESXi4.1 vmdk , but my program got exception and exit , no VixError return.I use VDDK 5.1 , any idea ? and i use some days to search the...
View ArticleVixDiskLib_Open call crashes with library conflict
Hi All, I'm trying to Open the VMDK file Through my application Using VDDK in linux environment(Centos-6.4 x86_64) . it get's crashed in VixDiskLib_Open call with Back Trace as below .I'm using...
View ArticleUse vmware-vdiskmanager.exe with user other than root...
Is it possible to use VMware Virtual Disk Manager utility (vmware-vdiskmanager.exe) with a user account other than root? I created a local user on an ESXi host and assigned Administrators role at the...
View Articlenot able to keep the disk mounted VixMntapi_MountVolume
Hi , I am using the api "VixMntapi_MountVolume" to mount the vmdk file to a windows machine . after this api I am calling "DefineDosDevice " to create a dos device . But i am only able to browse the...
View ArticleMounting a vmdk located on a network storage (NTFS) to multiple physical...
Hello, i wanna know if there is a way to mount a single vmdk file containing some files as a storage unit on multiple windows hosts (physical computers). The vmdk file will be located on a network...
View ArticleVddk API to mount the CBT backed data ?
Hello experts, Do we have any vddk mount api which takes up the - file containing the changed blocks- ctk file(along with disk descriptor file) and mounts on the windows partition ? - Bala
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