PrlVmCfg_IsGuestSharingAutoMount Function

Determines if host shared folders are mounted automatically in a given virtual machine.

Syntax

PRL_RESULT PrlVmCfg_IsGuestSharingAutoMount(
    PRL_HANDLE hVmCfg, 
    PRL_BOOL_PTR pbVmGuestSharingAutoMount
);

PrlApiVm.h

hVmCfg

A handle of type PHT_VM_CONFIGURATION identifying the virtual machine configuration.

pbVmGuestSharingAutoMount

[out] A pointer to a variable that receives the result. PRL_TRUE indicates that shares are mounted automatically. PRL_FALSE indicates otherwise.

PRL_RESULT. Possible values:

PRL_ERR_INVALID_ARG - invalid handle or null pointer was passed.

PRL_ERR_SUCCESS - function completed successfully.

If shares are mounted automatically, then shared folders will be mapped and appear in the guest OS on startup.

Parallels Tools must be installed to use this feature. To obtain the Parallels Tools status, use the PrlVm_GetToolsState function.