VIX is a object oriented python wrapper for VMware’s VIX API.
Installing
Install and update using pip:
pip install -U vixQuick Example
from vix import VixHost, VixError
host = VixHost()
try:
vm = host.open_vm(r'/home/root/VirtualMachines/Debian/Debian.vmx')
snapshot = vm.create_snapshot(
'Testing VIX',
'Well, this is great!',
include_memory=True
)
print('Snapshot created!')
except VixError as ex:
print("Something went wrong :( {0}".format(ex))Features
The full VIX API was wrapped, some of the supported operations include:
Power on & power off VMs.
Manage snapshots (with or without memory)
Cloning (linked or full)
Script & Command execution on guests
Executing scripts and processes
Manage directories, files & processes
Control VMs environment
Manage shared folders
Create screenshot of guest VMs
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Release files for vix 1.0.8
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