Function: vCenter Virtual Machine VMware Tools Update Toggle

by Simon Sparks · 5 January 2026

To use this function add it to the class library file named vCenterServerService.ts

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/SimonSparksUK/Orchestrator

Filename: vCenterServerService.ts

Public Function: VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateEnable

public VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateEnable(objVcVirtualMachine: VcVirtualMachine): boolean {

    let blnResult: boolean = this.VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateToggle(objVcVirtualMachine, true);

    return blnResult;
}
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Public Function: VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateDisable

public VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateDisable(objVcVirtualMachine: VcVirtualMachine): boolean {

    let blnResult: boolean = this.VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateToggle(objVcVirtualMachine, false);

    return blnResult;
}
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Private Function: VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateToggle

private VcVirtualMachineVMwareToolsUpdateToggle(objVcVirtualMachine: VcVirtualMachine, blnToggle: boolean = true): boolean {

    let objVcToolsConfigInfo: VcToolsConfigInfo = new VcToolsConfigInfo();
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.beforeGuestStandby = blnToggle;
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.afterResume = blnToggle;
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.afterPowerOn = blnToggle;
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.beforeGuestShutdown = blnToggle;
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.beforeGuestReboot = blnToggle;
    objVcToolsConfigInfo.upgradeRebootPredict = blnToggle;

    let objVcVirtualMachineConfigSpec: VcVirtualMachineConfigSpec = new VcVirtualMachineConfigSpec();
    objVcVirtualMachineConfigSpec.tools = objVcToolsConfigInfo;

    let blnResult: boolean = this.VcVirtualMachineReconfigure(objVcVirtualMachine, objVcVirtualMachineConfigSpec);

    return blnResult;
}
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