Repackaging VDDK Libraries After you develop an application based on VDDK, you might need the VDDK binaries to run your application. As described in Redistributing VDDK Components, partners can sign a ...
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- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3How to Find VADP Components ESXi hosts and vCenter Server similarly implement managed objects that support inventory traversal and task requests. Before you write VADP software in Java, you need to do ...
- Virtual Disk Interfaces VMDK File Location Virtual Disk Types Persistence Disk Modes VMDK File Naming Thin Provisioned Disk Internationalization and Localization Virtual Disk Internal Format Grain Directories and Grain Tables Data Structures in Virtual Disk API Credentials and Privileges for VMDK Access Adapter Types Virtual Disk Transport Methods Local File Access SAN Transport HotAdd Transport About the HotAdd Proxy NBDSSL Transport Asynchronous Mode NBDSSL NFC Session Limits and Timeouts SSL Certificates and Security - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Virtual Disk Interfaces VMware offers many options for virtual disk layout, encapsulated in library data structures described here. VMDK File Location On ESXi hosts, virtual machine disk (VMDK) files ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3VMDK File Location On ESXi hosts, virtual machine disk (VMDK) files are usually located under one of the /vmfs/volumes, perhaps on shared storage. Storage volumes are visible from the vSphere Client, ...
- Virtual Disk Types Persistence Disk Modes VMDK File Naming Thin Provisioned Disk Internationalization and Localization Virtual Disk Internal Format Grain Directories and Grain Tables - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Virtual Disk Types The following disk types are defined in the virtual disk library: VIXDISKLIB_DISK_MONOLITHIC_SPARSE - Growable virtual disk contained in a single virtual disk file. This is the defa ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Persistence Disk Modes In persistent disk mode, changes are immediately and permanently written to the virtual disk, so that they survive even through to the next power on. In nonpersistent mode, chan ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3VMDK File Naming VMDK Virtual Disk Files explains the different types of virtual disk. The first column corresponds to Virtual Disk Types but without the VIXDISKLIB_DISK prefix. The third column gives ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Thin Provisioned Disk With thin provisioned disk, the vSphere Client may report that provisioned size is greater than disk capacity. Provisioned size for a thin disk is the maximum size the disk will ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Internationalization and Localization VDDK libraries are not localized, but backup partners can support any locale that uses UTF-8 encoding. Other than Unicode, VDDK does not support multibyte charact ...
- - Virtual Disk Development Kit Programming Guide (7.0.3) - 7.0.3Virtual Disk Internal Format The Virtual Disk Format 5.0 technical note provides possibly useful information about the VMDK format, and is available at this URL: http://www.vmware.com/support/develope ...