Msvm_GuestFileService::CopyFilesToGuest method

Copies files from the Hyper-V host to the virtual machine.

Syntax

uint32 CopyFilesToGuest(
  [in]            string                  CopyFileToGuestSettings[],
  [out]           CIM_ConcreteJob     Job,
  [out, optional] Msvm_CopyFileToGuestJob ParentPools[]
);

Parameters

CopyFileToGuestSettings [in]

An array of instances of the Msvm_CopyFileToGuestSettingData class that represents a guest file service operation job.

Job [out]

An optional parameter for monitoring progress of the operation, which is used if the method could not be executed synchronously. If the operation is executing asynchronously, the return value is 4096.

Note

This parameter was added in Windows 10.

ParentPools [out, optional]

An optional array of Msvm_CopyFileToGuestJob references that are used for monitoring progress of the operation. CopyFilesToGuest uses ParentPools if it can't execute synchronously. If the operation executes asynchronously, the return value is 4096.

Note

This parameter was removed in Windows 10.

Return value

On success, returns 0; otherwise, returns an error value.

Completed with No Error (0)

Method Parameters Checked - Job Started (4096)

Failed (32768)

Access Denied (32769)

Not Supported (32770)

Status is unknown (32771)

Timeout (32772)

Invalid parameter (32773)

System is in use (32774)

Invalid state for this operation (32775)

Incorrect data type (32776)

System is not available (32777)

Out of memory (32778)

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows 8.1 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2012 R2 [desktop apps only]
Namespace
\\Root\Virtualization\V2
MOF
WindowsVirtualization.V2.mof
DLL
Vmms.exe

See also

Msvm_GuestFileService