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Table Of Contents
vSphere SDK for Perl Programming Guide
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importing 20
required 52
VMware Perl modules 9
WS-Management Perl modules 53
multiple sessions 37
N
new options
attribute list 21
type attribute 21
non-blocking methods 28, 30
non-blocking operations 30
O
operations 30
optional method arguments 31
options
parsing 21
validating 21
Opts package 20
Opts::get_option() 22
Opts::parse() 21
Opts::validate() 21
P
parsing options 21
Passing 14
passwords 63, 64
PerformanceManager managed object 25
programming conventions 11
property values
accessing 28
modifying 29
property values, accessing 29
R
ResourcePool managed entity 26
runtime engine 9
S
samples 10
save_session.pl 13
--savesessionfile 14
SearchIndex managed object 25
servers
checking status 51
connecting 22
server-side objects 24
server-side operations 30
ServiceContent object 26
ServiceInstance object 36
session files 13
expiration 13
using 13
--sessionfile 14
sessions
expiration 36
multiple 37
saving 36
using 36
Shift_JIS encoding 16
simple property values, accessing 29
SOAP 52
SOAP error messages 12
SSL certificate authority warning 24
SSPI 15
subroutines
executing 11
reference 41
T
time 36
type attribute 21
U
undef method argument 31
update_view_data() 32
Util package 20
Util::connect() 22
utility application 9
V
validating options 21
view objects 22
accessor 28
blocking method 28
characteristics 28
updating 32
VIM package 20
Vim::find_entity_view() 33
Vim::find_entity_views() 22, 27
Vim::get_service_content() 27
Vim::update_view_data 32
viperformance.pl 10
virtual machines, powering on 12
VirtualMachine managed entity 26
vSphere API 9
vSphere SDK for Perl
architecture 9
components 9
runtime 9
W
WBEM 51
web services for management 51
ws-management 51