The information in this topic applies only to System Center 2012 SP1.
Console add-ins in Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) enables customers and partners to create extensions for the VMM console. These extensions are presented as ribbon buttons entries that do specific actions when they are clicked, or display or custom views
in the console. Add-ins let you supplement the VMM console with functionality specific to your needs.
Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Architecture
Virtual Machine Manager Add-in SDK
The information in this topic >
- Creating a simple add-in
- Creating a custom action add-in
- Extending the user interface
- Managing add-ins
- Available add-ins
Getting Started
An example Visual Studio 2010 project is available for download at http://vmmuix.codeplex.com/. For more information about using the example, see Virtual Machine Manager UI Add-in Example Project.
Creating a custom action add-in
The following topics describe how to create a custom action add-in:
Managing add-ins
The following topics describe how to manage an add-in:How to Install or Uninstall an Add-in
Available add-ins
The following topic lists available 3rd party add-ins: