# Enum - VirtualMachineGuestState(vim.vm.GuestInfo.GuestState)

Since
  2.0

## Enum Description

The possible hints that the guest could display about current tasks inside the guest.

Enum Constants

Name | Description
--- | ---
notRunning |
resetting |
running |
shuttingDown |
standby |
unknown |

Show WSDL type definition
<simpleType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="VirtualMachineGuestState"> <restriction base="xsd:string"> <enumeration value="running"/> <enumeration value="shuttingDown"/> <enumeration value="resetting"/> <enumeration value="standby"/> <enumeration value="notRunning"/> <enumeration value="unknown"/> </restriction> </simpleType>