Get Guest Tools Status VMware VM
This Automation Manager object returns information about one or all virtual machines regarding their VMware guest tools status.
Before using this VMware Automation Manager Object, you must install the PowerShell module VMware.PowerCLI.
This VMware Automation Object runs on 64-bit PowerShell, and the module must also be added to 64-bit PowerShell.
Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session ID | String | Yes | The session ID that is generated by the VMware connection object. This is required for this object to work. |
| Virtual Machine Name | String | Yes |
The name of the virtual machine for which you want to get information. The field support wildcards, so to return all virtual machines, use "*" as the value. |
Output Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tools Status Array | Collection |
The list of snapshots returned as an array to be used with a "Foreach" object.
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| Records Found | Number | The number of records found and returned. | ||||||||||||
| Result | Number | Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure. | ||||||||||||
| Result String | String | Object execution error details. |
Example Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session ID | String | Yes |
ab4c55c1273cb609678a2bb6a15104e927ac8dec 10.199.2.23 |
| Virtual Machine Name | String | Yes | SRVExchange |