4 Protocol Examples

The following sections provide examples of how a Virtual Disk Service Remote Protocol client and server communicate in common scenarios.

A VDS client typically performs these operations in the following order:

  1. Starts the VDS session.

  2. Registers for notifications.

  3. Receives notifications.

  4. Enumerates the VDS object.

  5. Retrieves properties of the VDS object.

  6. Performs tasks.

  7. Unregisters for notifications.

  8. Ends the VDS session.