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Use vmrun getGuestIPAddress to get IP (Big Sur) #31

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Use vmrun getGuestIPAddress to get IP (Big Sur)
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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions pkg/drivers/vmware/driver.go
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Expand Up @@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ func (d *Driver) GetIP() (ip string, err error) {
return "", drivers.ErrHostIsNotRunning
}

// attempt to find the address from vmrun
if ip, err := d.getIPfromVmrun(); err == nil {
return ip, err
}

// determine MAC address for VM
macaddr, err := d.getMacAddressFromVmx()
if err != nil {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -401,6 +406,18 @@ func (d *Driver) getMacAddressFromVmx() (string, error) {
return macaddr, nil
}

func (d *Driver) getIPfromVmrun() (string, error) {
vmx := d.vmxPath()

ip := regexp.MustCompile(`\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+`)
stdout, _, _ := vmrun("getGuestIPAddress", vmx)
if match := ip.FindString(stdout); match != "" {
return match, nil
}

return "", fmt.Errorf("could not get IP from vmrun")
}

func (d *Driver) getIPfromVmnetConfiguration(macaddr string) (string, error) {

// DHCP lease table for NAT vmnet interface
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