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Properties
Name | Type | Description |
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Properties inherited from VStorageObjectManagerBase | ||
None |
Methods
Methods defined in this Managed Object |
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HostCloneVStorageObject_Task, HostCreateDisk_Task, HostDeleteVStorageObject_Task, HostExtendDisk_Task, HostInflateDisk_Task, HostListVStorageObject, HostReconcileDatastoreInventory_Task, HostRegisterDisk, HostRelocateVStorageObject_Task, HostRenameVStorageObject, HostRetrieveVStorageObject, HostRetrieveVStorageObjectState, HostScheduleReconcileDatastoreInventory |
Methods inherited from VStorageObjectManagerBase |
None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on both source and destination datastore.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object.
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datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the source virtual storage
object is located.
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spec | VslmCloneSpec |
The specification for cloning the virtual storage
object.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while cloning the virtual storage object. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | Thrown if specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual disk object is created.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
spec | VslmCreateSpec |
The specification of the virtual storage object
to be created.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask | This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation. The info.result property in the Task contains the newly created VStorageObject upon success. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs when creating the virtual disk. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object to be deleted.
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datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual storage object is
located.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask | This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs when deleting the virtual storage object. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
InvalidState | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the disk. The disk may be consumed and cannot be deleted. |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
TaskInProgress | Thrown if the virtual storage object is busy. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual disk to be extended.
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datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual disk is located.
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newCapacityInMB | xsd:long |
The new capacity of the virtual disk in MB.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask | This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while extending the virtual disk. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
InvalidState | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the disk. The disk may be consumed and cannot be extended. |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
TaskInProgress | Thrown if the virtual storage object is busy. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual disk to be inflated.
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datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual disk is located.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask | This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while inflating the virtual disk. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
InvalidState | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the disk. The disk may be consumed and cannot be extended. |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
TaskInProgress | Thrown if the virtual storage object is busy. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore to query for the virtual storage objects.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ID[] | The list of IDs of the virtual storage objects located on the datastore. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore, such as datastore cannot be found or inaccessible. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore that needs to be reconciled.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask |
Faults
Type | Description |
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InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual disk resides.
See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
path | xsd:string |
URL or datastore path to the virtual disk. See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name |
name* | xsd:string |
The descriptive name of the disk object. If
unset the name will be automatically determined
from the path. See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name |
Return Value
Type | Description |
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VStorageObject | The registered virtual storage object for the disk. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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AlreadyExists | Thrown if disk is already registered as a virtual storage object. See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name |
FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while registering the virtual disk. See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if datastore cannot be found or the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. See vim.vslm.BaseConfigInfo.name |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on both source and destination datastore.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object.
|
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the source virtual storage
object is located.
|
spec | VslmRelocateSpec |
The specification for relocation of the virtual
storage object.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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ManagedObjectReference
to a SmsTask |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while relocating the virtual storage object. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
InvalidState | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the disk. The disk may be consumed and cannot be relocated. |
NotFound | Thrown if specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object to be renamed.
|
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual storage object is
located.
|
name | xsd:string |
The new name for the virtual storage object.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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None |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs while renaming the virtual storage object. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object to be retrieved.
|
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual storage object is
located.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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VStorageObject | The required virtual storage object. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs when retrieving the virtual object. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | Thrown if specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
id | ID |
The ID of the virtual storage object the state to be retrieved.
|
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore where the virtual storage object is
located.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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VStorageObjectStateInfo | The required virtual storage object state. |
Faults
Type | Description |
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FileFault | Thrown if an error occurs when retrieving the virtual object state. |
InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | Thrown if specified virtual storage object cannot be found. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVStorageObjectManager used to make the method call. |
datastore | ManagedObjectReference
to a Datastore |
The datastore that needs to be reconciled.
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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None |
Faults
Type | Description |
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InvalidDatastore | Thrown if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore. |
NotFound | |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
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