IVMGuestOS interface
The IVMGuestOS interface defines the guest operating system running inside a virtual machine. This interface allows you to interact with the Microsoft Additions running inside the guest operating system. The IVMGuestOS for a virtual machine can be retrieved using the IVMVirtualMachine::GuestOS property. Folder sharing is an experimental feature in Virtual Server 1.0 and may not function properly in all configurations.
The IVMGuestOS interface has been extended by the following interface:
The IVMGuestOS interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IVMGuestOS also has these types of members:
The IVMGuestOS interface has these methods.
Method | Description |
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ExecuteCommand | Executes the specified file in the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
InstallAdditions | Locates and installs the latest Additions into the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
SetParameter | Sets a configuration parameter inside the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
Shutdown | Tells the guest operating system to shut down. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
The IVMGuestOS interface has these properties.
Property | Access type | Description |
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AdditionsVersion |
Read-only |
The version of the Additions installed in the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
CanShutdown |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the guest operating system can be cleanly shut down. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
HeartbeatPercentage |
Read-only |
The percentage of expected heartbeats received over the past minute. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
IsHeartbeating |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the guest operating system appears to be alive. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
IsHostTimeSyncEnabled |
Read/write |
Specifies if the Additions in this virtual machine should synchronize the guest's clock with the host's clock. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
OSName |
Read-only |
The name of the guest operating system running in the virtual machine. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
Product |
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 onWindows Server 2003 |
Download |
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Update onWindows Server 2008orWindows Server 2003 |
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