Virtual Disk API Programming Guide - Documentation - VMware
Virtual Disk API Programming Guide - Documentation - VMware
Virtual Disk API Programming Guide - Documentation - VMware
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Index<br />
Numerics<br />
32-bit and 64-bit 12<br />
A<br />
access and credentials 22<br />
application consistent quiescing, Windows 2008 85<br />
B<br />
backing information for virtual disk 68<br />
backup algorithms 39<br />
backup process, overview of 57<br />
best practices for SAN transport 81<br />
BIOS customizations, saving 54<br />
C<br />
change ID 40<br />
changed block tracking (CBT) 70<br />
code sample walk-through 45<br />
configFile settings for Vix<strong>Disk</strong>Lib_InitEx 35<br />
CopyThread 46, 48<br />
credentials and access 22<br />
D<br />
development platforms 15<br />
differential backup 40<br />
disassociate host from vCenter Server 81<br />
disaster recovery 39<br />
disk manager See virtual disk manager<br />
disk mount (vmware-mount) 12<br />
E<br />
error codes, finding explanations for 95<br />
ESX/ESXi and <strong>VMware</strong> vCenter 11, 22<br />
extent 19, 34, 50, 97<br />
F<br />
flat VMDK 19, 20, 31, 34, 97<br />
G<br />
gcc (GNU C compiler) 15<br />
H<br />
hosted disk 11, 13, 19, 28, 30, 42, 46, 48, 51, 54, 97<br />
I<br />
iconv() convert UTF-8 to and from UTF-16 21<br />
iconv_open() initialize codeset conversion 21<br />
incremental backup 40, 97<br />
incremental restore 80<br />
installation on Linux 16<br />
installation on Windows 16<br />
internationalization (i18n) 21<br />
<strong>VMware</strong>, Inc. 99<br />
L<br />
licensing for advanced transports 41<br />
limitations of vixMntapi library 93<br />
Linux installation 16<br />
localization (l10n) 21<br />
M<br />
managed disk 13, 19, 28, 41, 48, 51, 97<br />
managed object reference (moRef) 59<br />
Microsoft Shadow Copy 84<br />
monolithic VMDK 19, 20, 32, 47, 48, 50, 97<br />
MONOLITHIC_FLAT 19, 20<br />
MONOLITHIC_SPARSE 19, 20<br />
moref and unique ID 59<br />
mounting virtual disk for backup 63<br />
N<br />
nonpersistent disk mode 20<br />
NVRAM backup and restore 54<br />
O<br />
ObjectSpec and PropertySpec 59<br />
open read-only disk 92<br />
open source components in VDDK 96<br />
P<br />
packaging of <strong>Virtual</strong> <strong>Disk</strong> <strong>API</strong> 16<br />
persistent disk mode 20<br />
platforms supported for development 15<br />
privileges needed in vCenter Server 22<br />
products from <strong>VMware</strong> that are supported 15<br />
property collector, use of 64<br />
PropertySpec and ObjectSpec 59<br />
Q<br />
queryChanged<strong>Disk</strong>Areas 40<br />
R<br />
RDM (raw device mapping) 31, 53, 60, 72, 80<br />
read-only disk mount 92<br />
re-creating a virtual machine from backup 62
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