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Chapter 17 Special-Purpose Configuration Options for Windows Hosts
vmware-fullscreen Log File
Thevmware-fullscreenprogramwritestoalogfile.Thislogfilerecordserrors
reportedbyvmware-fullscreenasitstarts, stops,andpassesothercommandsto
Workstation.Itisseparatefromthevmware.logfile,whichstoresinformationonthe
runningvirtualmachines.
Thenameofthevmware-fullscreenlogfileisvmware-<username>-<pid>.log.By
de
fault,thevmware-fullscreenlogfileisinthetempdirectoryfortheuserloggedin
tothehostcomputer.ThislocationmightbespecifiedintheTEMPenvironment
variable.Thedefaultlocationis:
OnWindowsXPhosts:
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temp
OnWindowsVistaandWindows7hosts:
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Temp\
Theadministratorcanspecifyadifferentlocationforthislogfilebyaddingthe
followinglinetotheWorkstationglobalconfigurationfile(config.ini):
fullScreenSwitch.log.filename="<path>"
-switchto Dependingontheparameteryouuse,switchestothe
specifiedvirtualmachine,hostoperatingsystem,ornext
machine(virtualmachineorhost)inthecyclingorder. A
virtualmachinemustbepoweredonbeforeyoucan
switchtoit.
"<config-file>" Switchestothevirtualmachine,where
"<config-file>"specifiesthefullpathtoth
evirtual
ma
chine’sconfiguration(.vmx)file.
<alias> Switchestothevirtualmachine,where<alias>specifies
thealiasyoudefinedbyusingthe-nameswitch.
host Switchestothehostoperatingsystem.
next -qu Switchestothenextmachineinthecyclingorder.
-query DetermineswhetherWorkstationisrunninginfullscreen
switchmode.Ifso
,alsodispla
ystheprocessIDand
windowhandle.
-listvms Listsallvirtualmachinesthatarecurrentlypoweredon.
Thelistisaddedtothevmware-fullscreenlogfile.
Table 17-3. Command-Line Options for the vmware-fullscreen Program (Continued)
Option Parameters Description
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