# Fault - GuestOperationsUnavailable(vim.fault.GuestOperationsUnavailable)

Thrown by
  AcquireCredentialsInGuest, AddGuestAlias, ChangeFileAttributesInGuest, CreateRegistryKeyInGuest, CreateTemporaryDirectoryInGuest, CreateTemporaryFileInGuest, DeleteDirectoryInGuest, DeleteFileInGuest, DeleteRegistryKeyInGuest, DeleteRegistryValueInGuest, InitiateFileTransferFromGuest, InitiateFileTransferToGuest, ListFilesInGuest, ListGuestAliases, ListGuestMappedAliases, ListProcessesInGuest, ListRegistryKeysInGuest, ListRegistryValuesInGuest, MakeDirectoryInGuest, MoveDirectoryInGuest, MoveFileInGuest, ReadEnvironmentVariableInGuest, ReleaseCredentialsInGuest, RemoveGuestAlias, RemoveGuestAliasByCert, SetRegistryValueInGuest, StartProgramInGuest, TerminateProcessInGuest, ValidateCredentialsInGuest
Extends
  GuestOperationsFault
Since
  vSphere API 5.0

## Fault Description

A GuestOperationsUnavailable exception is thrown when an operation fails to contact the guest operations agent running inside the virtual machine.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
None
Properties inherited from GuestOperationsFault
None
Properties inherited from VimFault
None
Properties inherited from MethodFault
faultCause, faultMessage

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="GuestOperationsUnavailable"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:GuestOperationsFault"> <sequence> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>