Hi, On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 01:13:23PM +0200, Thomas Glanzmann wrote: > Hello Dejan, > > > 0. What is the difference and why would one want to use this > > plugin instead of the existing external/vmware? > > the already existing version works for ,,VMware Server (formely known as > GSX Server)'' while this version works for ,,VMware ESX Server''. These > are two different VMware products.
OK. > > vm > > VI_SERVER > > VI_USERNAME > > VI_PASSWORD > > The VMware API has named the variables that way, that's why I kept them. > However if necessary they can be renamed. Not necessary, of course, but then it's also not necessary to keep the names same as in the API, i.e. most users I guess don't really think in terms of API :) > > 3. The lines are way too long, had to stretch my terminal to 120 > > columns, i.e. it's really hard to follow on the standard 80col > > terminal. > > I agree. I took that part cut&paste from an example provided by VMware. Ok. > > 4. Is there a better check status, i.e. not just connect/disconnect, > > where one could actually test if the given username/password work and > > that the virtual machine can be rebooted? > > Other, than rebooting, no. Pity. > Let me know if you want to include it upstream, than I clean it up. Sure. Cheers, Dejan > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
