Name

RemoveSharedFolder

Description

HRESULT
RemoveSharedFolder([in] BSTR shareName,
                   [in] LONG flags,
                   [in] ICallback* jobDoneCallback,
                   [out,retval] IJob** removeJob);

This function removes a shared folder in the virtual machine.

Parameters

shareName: Specifies the guest pathname of the shared folder to delete.
flags: Must be 0.
jobDoneCallback: An ICallback instance that will be called when the operation is complete.
removeJob: Returns an IJob object that describes the state of this asynchronous operation.

Return Value

HRESULT

Remarks

This function removes a shared folder in the virtual machine referenced by vmHandle.
It is not necessary to call VM::LoginInGuest() before calling this function.
Shared folders are not supported for the following guest operating systems: Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.x, and DOS.

Side Effects

None.

Requirements

VixCOM.h, since VMware Workstation 6.0

Example

Dim job
Dim err

Set job = vm.RemoveSharedFolder("/work", 0, Nothing)
err = job.WaitWithoutResults()
If lib.ErrorIndicatesFailure(err) Then
   ' Handle the error...
End If