get_backend_setting


Description:

[ Version ( since = "1.27.2" ) ]
public string get_backend_setting (string name) throws Error

get a single per-backend settings string

Find a backend setting string which is either "name" or begins with "name=". If "name", this returns the string "1". If "name=", this returns the part after the equals sign (which may be an empty string).

If no such setting is found, this function throws an error. The errno (see guestfs_session_last_errno) will be ESRCH in this case.

See "BACKEND" in guestfs(3), "BACKEND SETTINGS" in guestfs(3).

Parameters:

this

A GuestfsSession object

Returns:

the returned string, or NULL on error