Guest Windows Registry Manager List Registry Keys In Guest

Guest Windows Registry Manager List Registry Keys In Guest

List all registry subkeys for a given registry key.

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/GuestWindowsRegistryManager/{moId}/ListRegistryKeysInGuest
COPY
Path Parameters
string
moId
Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case GuestWindowsRegistryManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.


Request Body
ListRegistryKeysInGuestRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required
{
    "vm": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "value": "string"
    },
    "auth": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "interactiveSession": false
    },
    "keyName": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "registryPath": "string",
        "wowBitness": "string"
    },
    "recursive": false,
    "matchPattern": "string"
}
vm
Required

Reference to an instance of the VirtualMachine managed object.

auth
Required

GuestAuthentication is an abstract base class for authentication in the guest.

keyName
Required

This describes the registry key name.

boolean
recursive
Required

If true, all subkeys are listed recursively.

string
matchPattern
Optional

A filter for the key names returned, specified using perl-compatible regular expressions. If matchPattern is unset, then the pattern '.*' is used, which returns all key names found, otherwise only those key names that match the input pattern shall be returned.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

The list of subkeys is returned in an array of GuestRegKeySpec structures.

Returns Array of GuestRegKeyRecordSpec of type(s) application/json
[
    {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "key": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "keyName": {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "registryPath": "string",
                "wowBitness": "string"
            },
            "classType": "string",
            "lastWritten": "string"
        },
        "fault": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
            "faultMessage": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "key": "string",
                    "arg": [
                        {
                            "_typeName": "string",
                            "key": "string",
                            "value": {
                                "_typeName": "string"
                            }
                        }
                    ],
                    "message": "string"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
]

500

GuestOperationsFault: if there is an error processing a guest operation.

GuestOperationsUnavailable: if the VM agent for guest operations is not running.

InvalidPowerState: if the VM is not powered on.

InvalidState: if the operation cannot be performed because of the virtual machine's current state.

TaskInProgress: if the virtual machine is busy.

GuestRegistryKeyInvalid: if the registry key is not valid. Check the HKEY Root specified.

GuestPermissionDenied: if the program path cannot be run because the guest authentication will not allow the operation.

InvalidGuestLogin: if the the guest authentication information was not accepted.

GuestComponentsOutOfDate: if the guest agent is too old to support the operation.

OperationNotSupportedByGuest: if the operation is not supported by the guest OS.

OperationDisabledByGuest: if the operation is not enabled due to guest agent configuration.

Returns VimFault of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: MethodFault
{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
    "faultMessage": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "key": "string",
            "arg": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "key": "string",
                    "value": {
                        "_typeName": "string"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "message": "string"
        }
    ]
}