{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19/events","html_url":"https://github.com/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19","id":313063096,"number":19,"title":"Error on Start-VMX when using non-default path","user":{"login":"talaniz","id":3004839,"avatar_url":"https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/3004839?v=4","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz","html_url":"https://github.com/talaniz","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/talaniz/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2018-04-10T19:42:47Z","updated_at":"2018-04-17T05:15:10Z","closed_at":null,"author_association":"NONE","body":"I have a VM path at D:\\Virtual Machines. Now, `Get-VMX` runs just fine when I specify the `Path` parameter, but when I run `Start-VMX`, it's still looking in the default. \r\n\r\nEx. Here you can see my VM listing--\r\n\r\n```C:\\WINDOWS\\system32> get-vmx -Path \"D:\\Virtual Machines\"\r\n\r\nVMXName       UUID                              State   Template Path\r\n-------       ----                              -----   -------- ----\r\nCentOS 64-bit 564d2a9d3cfa3cff-3bd2d8d821157e08 running          D:\\Virtual Machines\\CentOS 64-bit\r\nUbuntu 16     564d78f4f5fef1e9-96b35b561e7aac13 stopped          D:\\Virtual Machines\\Ubuntu 16\r\nUbuntu 64-bit 564d0d26e23a8d6a-faa0e316ddb741d2 susp...          D:\\Virtual Machines\\Ubuntu 64-bit```\r\n\r\n\r\n# When I make these calls, it throws errors looking only in the default folder--\r\n\r\nC:\\WINDOWS\\system32> Start-VMX -VMXName \"Ubuntu 64-bit\" -Path \"D:\\Virtual Machines\"\r\nWARNING: VM Path C:\\Users\\talaniz\\Documents\\Virtual Machines\\ does currently not exist\r\nWARNING: Get-VMX : VM Ubuntu 64-bit does currently not exist\r\n\r\nC:\\WINDOWS\\system32> Start-VMX -VMXName \"Ubuntu 64-bit\" -Path \"D:\\Virtual Machines\\Ubuntu 64-bit\"\r\nWARNING: VM Path C:\\Users\\talaniz\\Documents\\Virtual Machines\\ does currently not exist\r\nWARNING: Get-VMX : VM Ubuntu 64-bit does currently not exist"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/comments/381844988","html_url":"https://github.com/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19#issuecomment-381844988","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bottkars/vmxtoolkit/issues/19","id":381844988,"user":{"login":"bottkars","id":8255007,"avatar_url":"https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/8255007?v=4","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars","html_url":"https://github.com/bottkars","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bottkars/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2018-04-17T05:15:10Z","updated_at":"2018-04-17T05:15:10Z","author_association":"OWNER","body":"the Object path is not mandatory at this time for start-vmx . It is only use for cosmetical  things.\r\n\r\nas i wanted to reduce the times searches are done, you have two choices:\r\nSpecify the VMX by using get-vmx .path and then pipe into start-vmx, or use start-vmx -config [path-to-.vmnx-file]\r\n```get-vmx -Path C:\\labbuildr2017\\ -VMXName openwrt* | start-vmx```\r\n"}}
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