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Install

Install VMInfoFace for using

This topic contains the following sections:

VMInfoFace package

Download and install

  1. Download the file VMInfoFace.zip at the following link

    VMInfoFace.zip

  2. Unpack the files in the project directory under ./packages/SOWI.VMInfoFace.17.0.0

  3. Add references to project using VMInfoFace

    VMInfoFace.dll

    VMInfoFace.Data.dll

    Note: the reference property value Copy Local sets to false because to linking from GAC

Install PowerShell and VMware.PowerCLI

PowerShell and VMware.PowerCLI install see topic PowerShell

GAC installation

Assemblies install to GAC folder %windir%\Microsoft.NET\assembly

Assemblies install to GAC with GACUtil an example
GACUtil -il GACFilesInstall.txt

Note Note

The GAC tool under:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\*\Bin\NETFX * Tools
GAC Utility version 4.6 or newer GAC Utility

SOWI VMInfoFace assemblies files (DLLs) see in GACFilesInstall.txt

Specify the path before the file name, for example: .\VMInfoFace\bin\Release\AcquireBearerTokenByUserCredentialSample.exe

Important: tool GACUtil run must as administrator

File list for SOWI VMInfoFace

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AcquireBearerTokenByUserCredentialSample.exe
AppUtil.dll
EntityFramework.dll
SIC.dll
SOWIData.Helper.dll
STSService.dll
Vim25Service.dll
VMInfoFace.Data.dll
VMInfoFace.dll
VMInfoFace.Interface.dll
VMInfoFace.Network.dll
VMInfoFace.Shell.dll
VMware.Binding.WsTrust.dll
VMware.Security.CredentialStore.dll

VMInfoFace assemblies uninstall to GAC with GACUtil
GACUtil -ul GACAssemblyUninstall.txt

SOWI VMInfoFace assemblies names see in GACAssemblyUninstall.txt

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AcquireBearerTokenByUserCredentialSample
AppUtil
EntityFramework
SIC
SOWIData.Helper
STSService
Vim25Service
VMInfoFace.Data
VMInfoFace
VMInfoFace.Interface
VMInfoFace.Network
VMInfoFace.Shell.dll
VMware.Binding.WsTrust
VMware.Security.CredentialStore
Note Note

When development environment using assembly the of GAC, the code IntelliSense may not display help text because the corresponding file is missing (XML).

Important note Important

If new DLL's are installed, then the system must be restarted (garbage collection).

Note Note

Application SOWI VMInfoFace and Microsoft PowerShell module VMware.PowerCLI use same DLLs

  • VMware.Binding.WsTrust.dll

  • VMware.Security.CredentialStore.dll

For using PowerShell with VMware.PowerCLI see PowerShell

Host DNS

Auflösung der Server

Entries example to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc hosts file

Copy
172.16.99.90 vcenter.achermann.local
172.16.99.90 achsrv099090.achermann.local

VMInfoFace sample application download link

VMInfoFaceSample.zip (external link SOWI VMInfoFace)

See also Sample

See Also