Crate vmdk 

Pure-Rust read-only VMDK disk image reader.

Supports monolithic sparse (monolithicSparse), stream-optimised (streamOptimized, including allocated compressed grains), flat-extent VMDKs (twoGbMaxExtentFlat, monolithicFlat), and multi-file sparse extents (twoGbMaxExtentSparse).

Modules

header

Sparse extent header (Virtual Disk Format 1.1, §4.1).

sesparse

seSparse (Space-Efficient Sparse) extent reader — vSphere 6.5+ VMFS6 snapshots.

Structs

AllocatedGrain

A contiguous range of allocated (non-sparse) sectors in a VMDK virtual disk.

DiskDatabase

Parsed ddb.* disk database from a VMDK descriptor.

DiskGeometry

Virtual disk CHS geometry from ddb.geometry.{cylinders,heads,sectors}.

VmdkChainReader

A read-only view over a VMDK snapshot chain.

VmdkDigest

SHA-256 and MD5 hash of the full virtual disk contents.

VmdkInfo

Structured metadata for a VMDK virtual disk.

VmdkReader

Read-only VMDK container reader, generic over any Read + Seek source.

Enums

VmdkError

Errors returned while opening or parsing a VMDK image.

Traits

ReadSeek

Object-safe combination of Read and Seek.

Type Aliases

VmdkFileReader

A VMDK reader opened from a file-system path, with an erased inner type.