# Name

VixVM_DirectoryExistsInGuest

# Description

    VixHandle
    VixVM_DirectoryExistsInGuest(VixHandle vmHandle,
                                 const char *pathName,
                                 VixEventProc *callbackProc,
                                 void *clientData);

This function tests the existence of a directory in the guest operating system.

# Parameters

vmHandle
  Identifies a virtual machine. Call VixVM_Open() to create a virtual machine handle.
pathName
  The path to the directory in the guest to be checked.
callbackProc
  A callback function that will be invoked when the operation is complete.
clientData
  A parameter that will be passed to the callbackProc function.

# Return Value

VixHandle. A job handle that describes the state of this asynchronous operation.

# Remarks

- You must call VixVM_LoginInGuest() before calling this function.
- The result of the call is in the property VIX_PROPERTY_JOB_RESULT_GUEST_OBJECT_EXISTS on the returning jobHandle.
- Only absolute paths should be used for files in the guest; the resolution of relative paths is not specified.

# Side Effects

None.

# Requirements

vix.h, since VMware Workstation 6.0
Minimum Supported Guest OS: Microsoft Windows NT Series, Linux

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