Investigation Methodology of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for IoT

Table 9

Acquisition of virtual machine data using a hypervisor CLI with default utilities for each solution.

Solution	Shell connection program
Citrix; (XenCenter console Tab)	Connect to shell or select “Console” tab on XenCenter; Virtual disk collection: xe vm-export vm=[VM name] filename=[file mane].xva
VMware; (vSphere PowerCLI)	Connect to shell using vSphere PowerCLI; Virtual disk collection command: copy-datastoreitem [datastore drive]:∖[Src. path] [Dst. path]; *vSphere PowerCLI should be installed
Microsoft; (Windows PowerShell)	Connect to shell using Windows PowerShell; Virtual disk collection command: export-vm-vm “[VM name]”-server [Hyper-V Server name]-path [Dst. path]; *PowerShell Management Library for Hyper-V should be installed