On Saturday 03 July 2010 02:39:56 adrian wyssen wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I want to use libvirt to manage an Vmware ESXi 4.0 server from within a > virtual machine running on that server. I did not find any C examples using > ESX(i). Can anyone give me some example code, because I am really new in > this domain and I can't get started... I don't find any information about > using libvirt with ESX(i), even if it is supposed to work with it. See this page: http://libvirt.org/drvesx.html Basically, you just use "esx" as the protocol in the uri to connect to. The rest /should/ work as with any any other backend driver, though last time I tried that, it didn't yet have any support for creating volumes, which made the whole thing useless in practice for me. Guido