IVMGuestOS2 interface
The IVMGuestOS2 interface extends the IVMGuestOS interface, adding a method to retrieve a parameter set in the guest operating system and a property containing the name of the guest operating system. The IVMGuestOS2 for a virtual machine can be retrieved using the IVMVirtualMachine::GuestOS property.
Members
The IVMGuestOS2 interface inherits from IDispatch and IVMGuestOS. IVMGuestOS2 also has these types of members:
Methods
The IVMGuestOS2 interface has these methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| ExecuteCommand | Executes the specified file in the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| GetParameter | Retrieves a named parameter within the guest operating system running in the virtual machine. (Inherited from IVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| InstallAdditions | Locates and installs the latest Additions into the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| SetParameter | Sets a configuration parameter inside the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| Shutdown | Tells the guest operating system to shut down. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
Properties
The IVMGuestOS2 interface has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AdditionsVersion |
Read-only |
The version of the Additions installed in the guest operating system. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| CanShutdown |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the guest operating system can be cleanly shut down. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| ComputerName |
Read-only |
The computer name of the guest operating system running in the virtual machine. (Inherited from IVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| HeartbeatPercentage |
Read-only |
The percentage of expected heartbeats received over the past minute. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| IsHeartbeating |
Read-only |
Indicates whether the guest operating system appears to be alive. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| IsHostTimeSyncEnabled |
Read/write |
Indicates whether the Additions in this virtual machine should synchronize the guest's clock with the host's clock. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
| OSName |
Read-only |
The name of the guest operating system running in the virtual machine. (Inherited from IVMGuestOSVMGuestOSIVMGuestOS2VMGuestOS2) |
Requirements
| Download |
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Update onWindows Server 2008orWindows Server 2003 |
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