scpExample1 = exampleVm.scpPutCommand(fromHostPath=exampleFile1,
toGuestPath="~/example1.txt")
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample1.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample1.output
scpExample2 = exampleVm.scpGetCommand(fromGuestPath="/etc/hosts",
toHostPath=exampleFile1)
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample2.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample2.output
with open(exampleFile1, "r") as inputFile:
exampleFile1Content = inputFile.read()
print "content=\n" + exampleFile1Content
finally:
shutil.rmtree(exampleDir)
# a good way to shut down the virtual machine
exampleVm.shutdownCommand()
VMwareHypervisor.local.sleepUntilNotRunning(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up again so it is running for use
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#exampleVm.sleepUntilSshIsAvailable(ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up for showing successful login into GUI
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#exampleSshParameters = exampleVm.sshParameters(user=exampleVm.regularUser)
#LinuxSshCommand.sleepUntilIsGuiAvailable(exampleSshParameters, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# just a demo
scpExample1 = exampleVm.scpPutCommand(fromHostPath=exampleFile1, toGuestPath="~/example1.txt")
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample1.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample1.output
scpExample2 = exampleVm.scpGetCommand(fromGuestPath="/etc/hosts", toHostPath=exampleFile1)
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample2.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample2.output
with open(exampleFile1, "r") as inputFile:
exampleFile1Content = inputFile.read()
print "content=\n" + exampleFile1Content
finally:
shutil.rmtree(exampleDir)
# a good way to shut down the virtual machine,
# wait longer because apparently Ubuntu (with GUI) the first time does something important that must be
# allowed to finish before shutdown, lest the machine could be in an unusable state
exampleVm.shutdownCommand(extraSleepSeconds=60)
VMwareHypervisor.local.sleepUntilNotRunning(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up again so it is running for use
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#exampleVm.sleepUntilSshIsAvailable(ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up for showing successful login into GUI
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#regularUserSshParameters = exampleVm.sshParameters(user=exampleVm.regularUser)
#LinuxSshCommand.sleepUntilIsGuiAvailable(regularUserSshParameters, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# just a demo
with open(exampleFile1, "w") as outputFile:
outputFile.write("this is an example\n" * 1000000)
scpExample1 = exampleVm.scpPutCommand(fromHostPath=exampleFile1, toGuestPath="~/example1.txt")
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample1.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample1.output
scpExample2 = exampleVm.scpGetCommand(fromGuestPath="/etc/hosts", toHostPath=exampleFile1)
print "returncode=" + str(scpExample2.returncode)
print "output=" + scpExample2.output
with open(exampleFile1, "r") as inputFile:
exampleFile1Content = inputFile.read()
print "content=\n" + exampleFile1Content
finally:
shutil.rmtree(exampleDir)
# a good way to shut down the virtual machine
exampleVm.shutdownCommand()
VMwareHypervisor.local.sleepUntilNotRunning(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up again so it is running for use
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#exampleVm.sleepUntilSshIsAvailable(ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# start up for showing successful login into GUI
#VMwareHypervisor.local.start(exampleVm.vmxFilePath, gui=True, extraSleepSeconds=0)
#exampleSshParameters = exampleVm.sshParameters(user=exampleVm.regularUser)
#LinuxSshCommand.sleepUntilIsGuiAvailable(exampleSshParameters, ticker=True)
# a possible modification pointed out
# just a demo