This sample which creates an Alarm to monitor the virtual machine's power state Parameters: url [required] : url of the web service username [required] : username for the authentication password [required] : password for the authentication vmname [required] : Name of the virtual machine alarm [required] : Name of the alarms Command Line: Create an alarm AlarmABC on a virtual machine run.bat com.vmware.vm.VMPowerStateAlarm --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password [password] --vmname [vmname] --alarm [alarm]
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The samples themselves are identical to the official release version with the exception of a changed copyright and license header on each file.
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