Released 29-May-2008 | Build 93057
The VIX API allows development of scripts and programs to automate virtual machine operations. The API is high-level, easy to use, and practical for both script writers and application programmers. The VIX API includes:
C API—This release of the API is available in the C language. API functions allow you to register, power on or off virtual machines, and run programs in the guest operating systems.
Perl API—This release also includes a simplified API available in the Perl language.
COM API—This release includes a COM binding, for development of C#, Visual Basic, and VBScript clients.
Command-line Utility— Included with the installation is the vmrun command-line utility, based on the VIX API.