I've fixed the issue and now have a (mostly) populated GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo on vSphere 5.1. I'll get the paperwork done so I can submit this patch along with some another I have to handle shadow passwords when PAM is not being used.
Jesse On 2013-08-26 10:19 AM, "Jesse Stockall" <jstock...@embotics.com> wrote: >Thanks for the information. If this structure was correctly populated and >transmitted over the channel, should I expect guest.net to be populated in >vSphere's object model? > >It appears that the NicInfoV3 structure is not being correctly populated. >The IP address's are not being correctly copied over to the TypedIpAddress >struct in GuestInfoSockAddrToTypedIpAddress() (guestInfo.c). > >Jesse > >From: Ravindra Kumar <ravindraku...@vmware.com> >Reply-To: open-vm-tools development ><open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >Date: Thursday, 22 August, 2013 8:07 PM >To: open-vm-tools development <open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >Subject: Re: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo > > >Hi Jesse, > > >The real specification is NicInfoV3 struct which is defined in >lib/guestRpc/nicinfo.x. > >You might want to look at following files to figure how is this structure >populated: > >services/plugins/guestInfo/getlib/guestInfo.c >services/plugins/guestInfo/getlib/guestInfoPosix.c > >Please ensure to go through >http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/contribute.php ><http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/contribute.php> if you are >considering to contribute to the project. > > >Thanks, > >Ravindra > > >________________________________________ >From: "Jesse Stockall" <jstock...@embotics.com> >To: open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 12:37:37 PM >Subject: GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo > >GuestNicInfo and GuestStackInfo are not populated with open-vm-tools as >seen in the vSphere Managed Object Browser. Only the IP address of the >first network adapter is displayed. I'm interested in adding support for >these data structures so we can retrieve > networking information for all network adapters. Where can I find the >specification for the data VMware expects? > >I'm using open-vm-tools-9.2.3-1031360 and vSphere 5.1 > >Thanks > >Jesse > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- >--- >Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and >AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, >analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. >Visit us today! >http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktr >k >_______________________________________________ >open-vm-tools-devel mailing list >open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and >AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, >analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. >Visit us today! >http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktr >k >_______________________________________________ >open-vm-tools-devel mailing list >open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58040911&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ open-vm-tools-devel mailing list open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel