Error downloading plugin package if vCenter and plugin server are installed...
Hi, I setup a vCenter 6.0 on Windows Server 2012 R2. The Internet protocol is set as IPv6 (IPv4 is disabled). This windows joined a domain. And our plugin server is also on this windows OS. After...
View ArticleCompatibility while transitioning Flex to HTML
Can a single plugin package support both Flex for vSphere Web Client and HTML for vSphere Client or do they need to be delivered in two separate packages? We want to be sure our functionality is...
View Articleiframe_flex_iframe0 disappears in 6.5
Hi, I am having problems with our plug-in (html bridge based) in the WebClient 6.5. Our plug-in shows information about hosts which is retrieved via CIM. In some cases (like when the host is not...
View ArticleException thrown by SsoUtil: SSO admin service failure
I'm diagnosing an issue in an Enhanced Linked Mode environment running 6.0 update 1 (2 vCenters, same domain) where I'm getting the following exception when calling UserSessionService.getUserSession():...
View ArticleOSGi specific best practices - must read :-)
Hi all,We published a blog article on VMware {code}: https://blogs.vmware.com/code/2017/01/17/osgi-specific-best-practices-developing-html-based-vsphere-client-plug/which goal is to promote the OSGi...
View ArticleCan the com.vmware.ui.lists.ColumnContainer define an image together with...
Hi Laurent,we're almost finished getting rid of our flex code in the plug-in. I also changed the definitions of the ListView for our custom object to look like those in the samples.In our previous...
View Articlenew Clarity Design System for UI plugins
As I know new Clarity Design System for UI plugins is built by angular js2.0.The vsphere VMware-VIM-all-6.5.0-4602587 (GA) is angular js1.x....So,I want to know the professional release version of...
View ArticleShowing the Actions menu for a selected Host in html
Hi Laurent, in our plug-in (html) we show a table with a list of hosts. In the flex version, the user was able to select a host in the table, and using the ActionsMenuRequestEvent, the Actions menu...
View ArticleEnsuring support for vSphere 5.5.2 through 6.5 for the plugin
Hello,We tried building and deploying a sample plugin (globalview) on vsphere 6.5 and verified that its available on both flex as well as H5 clients.Next we tried the same sample on a vSphere 6.0...
View ArticleTrouble deploying plugin with vSphere 6.5
Hi,Apologize for the long mail.We developed our hybrid plugin (Flex and HTML) using vSphere Web Client SDK 6.0 and tested it on vSphere 6.0 U1/U2. But, when we deployed to test our plugin on vSphere...
View ArticleVsphere webclients action menu is cutting off from bottom.
Hello, My actions are getting cut off from bottom. Please refer attached Image.Thanks in advance,M
View ArticleTabs disappear on leaf nodes
Hello,I am fairly new to VMWare plugin development. And am quite a rookie.I am facing a problem in plugin. I have created Custom views with the following objects, lets call themA, B, C & DEvery A...
View ArticleHTML SDK Fling 8 contains a sample which demonstrates how you can use Clarity...
Hi all,We've just released Fling 8 which now contains a sample that demonstrates how you can use Clarity Design System (https://vmware.github.io/clarity/) to achieve the same look and feel as the...
View ArticleHow to add an item to "Tasks (Console)" of vSphere Web Client
Hi all, I am a total newbie in VMware SDK developing. I am trying to track action progress for my extension (plugin) using the Task Console but I could not find any sample code to help. I tried to...
View ArticleWill tasks be updated in Task Console View of vSphere Web Client v6.0 (and...
By using createTask() or createScheduledTask() method, we could initiate a task that will be showed up in the Task Console (or Recent Tasks) of vSphere Web Client. But it seems it only works for...
View ArticleCSS templates for plugin development
Hello there,We have started the process of migration and are looking for a cascading style sheet template, if at all, that comes with the SDK or through any other channel from VMware. Or if there is...
View Articlewhen user click the update button , how I can catch the action in the html...
when user click the update button , how I can catch the action in the html plugin by method?
View ArticleEnable vSphere Web Client Automation
In this post I will provide some files and instructions that will allow you to create automated tests for the vSphere Web Client. Important notes, before you start:This post describes how to enable the...
View ArticleActionSetSpec object naming in vsphere flex 6.5
Hi, Our plugin has a set of actions under an ActionSet extension, which are displayed when right clicking on a vm.Up until Vsphere 6.0 the name shown for the action set when right clicking seemed to...
View ArticleAre action categories for existing vSphere objects extensible?
Hi Folks,I would like to know if it's possible to add an action to an existing vSphere object, and have the action appear in an already existing action category.For example, I'd like to create a new...
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