Ofer Porat wrote: > Is it possible for a guest-side kernel module to read custom configuration > settings for itself from the VMX file on the host --- using for example the > RPC or TCLO backdoor protocols ?
You're only allowed to read config variables in the "guestinfo.*" namespace. Everything else is blocked from the guest. > If it's possible, please some pointers to where I can find information about > how to do this in the sources for the tools? Programatically you can look at the RpcVMX_ConfigGetString() function. From the command line you can use: vmware-rpctool "info-get guestinfo.foo" -- - Marcelo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Return on Information: Google Enterprise Search pays you back Get the facts. http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev _______________________________________________ open-vm-tools-devel mailing list open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel
