Virtual Infrastructure JSON API Operations Index

Alarm Manager Acknowledge Alarm

Acknowledge the alarm on a managed entity.

Alarm Manager Are Alarm Actions Enabled

Returns true if alarm actions are enabled on the specified managed entity.

Alarm Manager Clear Triggered Alarms

Resets all triggered alarms to green.

Alarm Manager Create Alarm

Creates an alarm.

Alarm Manager Disable Alarm

Disables alarm for a specific entity.

Alarm Manager Enable Alarm

Enables alarm for a specific entity.

Alarm Manager Enable Alarm Actions

Enables or disables alarms on the specified managed entity.

Available alarms defined on the entity.

Alarm Manager Get Alarm

Alarm Manager Get Alarm State

The state of instantiated alarms on the entity.

Alarm Manager Get Default Expression

The default setting for each alarm expression, used to populate the initial client wizard screen.

Alarm Manager Get Description

The static descriptive strings used in alarms.

Authorization Manager

Authorization Manager Add Authorization Role

Adds a new role.

Authorization Manager Fetch User Privilege On Entities

Get the list of effective privileges for a user, either granted explicitly, or through group membership.

Authorization Manager Get Description

Static, descriptive strings for system roles and privileges.

Authorization Manager Get Privilege List

The list of system-defined privileges.

Authorization Manager Get Role List

The currently defined roles in the system, including static system-defined roles.

Authorization Manager Has Privilege On Entities

Check whether a session holds a set of privileges on a set of managed entities.

Authorization Manager Has Privilege On Entity

Check whether a session holds a set of privileges on a managed entity.

Authorization Manager Has User Privilege On Entities

Checks if a user holds a certain set of privileges on a number of managed entities.

Authorization Manager Merge Permissions

Reassigns all permissions of a role to another role.

Authorization Manager Remove Authorization Role

Removes a role.

Authorization Manager Remove Entity Permission

Removes a permission rule from an entity.

Authorization Manager Reset Entity Permissions

Update the entire set of permissions defined on an entity.

Authorization Manager Retrieve All Permissions

Finds all permissions defined in the system.

Authorization Manager Retrieve Entity Permissions

Gets permissions defined on or effective on a managed entity.

Authorization Manager Retrieve Role Permissions

Finds all the permissions that use a particular role.

Authorization Manager Set Entity Permissions

Defines one or more permission rules on an entity or updates rules if already present for the given user or group on the entity.

Authorization Manager Update Authorization Role

Updates a role's name or privileges.

Certificate Manager

Certificate Manager Cert Mgr Refresh CA Certificates And CR Ls Task

Re-fetches certificates of trusted CAs and the Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL) from the appropriate authoritative source and pushes them to the hosts.

Certificate Manager Cert Mgr Refresh Certificates Task

Gets CSRs from the hosts and then gets these certificates signed by the VMware Certificate Service and pushes them down to the hosts.

Certificate Manager Cert Mgr Revoke Certificates Task

Revokes the certificates of some hosts.

Cluster Compute Resource

Cluster Compute Resource Abandon Hci Workflow

Opt out of the HCI workflow.

Cluster Compute Resource Add Host Task

Adds a host to the cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Apply Recommendation

Applies a recommendation from the drsRecommendation or the recommendation list.

Cluster Compute Resource Cancel Recommendation

Cancels a recommendation.

Cluster Compute Resource Cluster Enter Maintenance Mode

The API takes a list of hosts in the cluster as input, and returns a list of hosts in "ClusterMaintenanceResult" that the server can successfully evacuate given the existing constraints in the cluster, such as HA, FT, Vmotion compatibility, reservations, affinity rules, etc.

Cluster Compute Resource Configure HCI Task

Configures the cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Cluster Compute Resource Evc Manager

A managed object that controls Enhanced vMotion Compatibility mode for this cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Extend HCI Task

Extend an existing HCI cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Find Rules For Vm

Finds all enabled and disabled VM-VM Affinity and Anti-Affinity rules, involving the given Virtual Machine.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Action History

The set of actions that have been performed recently.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Cluster Compute Resource Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Config Manager Enabled

Flag indicating whether or not desired configuration management platform is enabled on the compute resource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Configuration

Configuration of the cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Configuration Ex

Configuration of the compute resource; applies to both standalone hosts and clusters.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Custom Value

Cluster Compute Resource Get Datastore

The datastore property is the subset of datastore objects in the datacenter available in this ComputeResource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Drs Fault

A collection of the DRS faults generated in the last DRS invocation.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Drs Recommendation

If DRS is enabled, this returns the set of recommended migrations from the DRS module.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Environment Browser

The environment browser object that identifies the environments that are supported on this compute resource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Hci Config

This is applicable to clusters which are configured using the HCI workflow and contains data related to the workflow and specification.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Host

List of hosts that are part of this compute resource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Lifecycle Managed

Flag indicating whether or not the lifecycle of the compute resource is managed.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Migration History

The set of migration decisions that have recently been performed.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Network

The subset of network objects available in the datacenter that is available in this ComputeResource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Overall Status

Cluster Compute Resource Get Parent

Cluster Compute Resource Get Permission

Cluster Compute Resource Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Recommendation

Cluster Compute Resource Get Resource Pool

Reference to root resource pool.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Resource Usage

This API can be invoked to get the current CPU, memory and storage usage in the cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Summary

Basic runtime information about a compute resource.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Summary Ex

The cluster summary.

Cluster Compute Resource Get System V Ms Restricted Datastores

Retrieve all the datastores that are either listed in *ClusterSystemVMsConfigInfo.notAllowedDatastores* or are tagged with a category from *ClusterSystemVMsConfigInfo.dsTagCategoriesToExclude*.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Tag

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Cluster Compute Resource Get Value

Cluster Compute Resource Move Host Into Task

Moves an existing host into a cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Move Into Task

Moves an existing host into a cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Place Vm

This method returns a *PlacementResult* object.

Cluster Compute Resource Recommend Hosts For Vm

Gets a recommendation for where to power on, resume, revert from powered-off state to powered on state, or to migrate a specific virtual machine.

Cluster Compute Resource Reconfigure Cluster Task

Reconfigures a cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Reconfigure Compute Resource Task

Change the compute resource configuration.

Cluster Compute Resource Refresh Recommendation

Make DRS invoke again and return a new list of recommendations.

Cluster Compute Resource Reload

Cluster Compute Resource Rename Task

Cluster Compute Resource Retrieve Das Advanced Runtime Info

Retrieve DAS advanced runtime info for this cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Set Crypto Mode

Set the desired encryption mode and host key for the cluster.

Cluster Compute Resource Set Custom Value

Cluster Compute Resource Stamp All Rules With Uuid Task

Stamp all rules in the cluster with ruleUuid.

Cluster Compute Resource Validate HCI Configuration

Validate HCI configuration in pre-configure and post-configure use-cases.

Cluster Evcmanager

Cluster EVC Manager Check Add Host Evc Task

Test the validity of adding a host into the managed cluster.

Cluster EVC Manager Check Configure Evc Mode Task

Test the validity of configuring an EVC mode on the managed cluster.

Cluster EVC Manager Configure Evc Mode Task

Set the EVC mode.

Cluster EVC Manager Disable Evc Mode Task

Disable EVC.

Cluster EVC Manager Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Cluster EVC Manager Get Evc State

Cluster EVC Manager Get Managed Cluster

Cluster associated with this manager object.

Cluster EVC Manager Get Value

Cluster EVC Manager Set Custom Value

Cluster Profile

Cluster Profile Associate Profile

Associate a profile with a managed entity.

Cluster Profile Check Profile Compliance Task

Cluster Profile Destroy Profile

Destroy the profile.

Cluster Profile Dissociate Profile

Remove the association between a profile and a managed entity.

Cluster Profile Export Profile

Export the profile in a serialized form.

Cluster Profile Get Compliance Status

Overall compliance of entities associated with this profile.

Cluster Profile Get Config

Configuration data for the profile.

Cluster Profile Get Created Time

Time at which the profile was created.

Cluster Profile Get Description

Localizable description of the profile

Cluster Profile Get Entity

List of managed entities associated with the profile.

Cluster Profile Get Modified Time

Time at which the profile was last modified.

Cluster Profile Get Name

Name of the profile.

Cluster Profile Retrieve Description

Returns the localizable description for the profile.

Cluster Profile Update Cluster Profile

Update the ClusterProfile with the specified config.

Cluster Profile Manager

Cluster Profile Manager Create Profile

Create a profile from the specified CreateSpec.

Cluster Profile Manager Find Associated Profile

Get the profile(s) to which this entity is associated.

Cluster Profile Manager Get Profile

A list of profiles known to this ProfileManager.

Cluster Profile Manager Query Policy Metadata

Get the Metadata information for the policyNames.

Compute Resource

Compute Resource Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Compute Resource Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Compute Resource Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Compute Resource Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Compute Resource Get Config Manager Enabled

Flag indicating whether or not desired configuration management platform is enabled on the compute resource.

Compute Resource Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Compute Resource Get Configuration Ex

Configuration of the compute resource; applies to both standalone hosts and clusters.

Compute Resource Get Custom Value

Compute Resource Get Datastore

The datastore property is the subset of datastore objects in the datacenter available in this ComputeResource.

Compute Resource Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Compute Resource Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Compute Resource Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Compute Resource Get Environment Browser

The environment browser object that identifies the environments that are supported on this compute resource.

Compute Resource Get Host

List of hosts that are part of this compute resource.

Compute Resource Get Lifecycle Managed

Flag indicating whether or not the lifecycle of the compute resource is managed.

Compute Resource Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Compute Resource Get Network

The subset of network objects available in the datacenter that is available in this ComputeResource.

Compute Resource Get Overall Status

Compute Resource Get Parent

Compute Resource Get Permission

Compute Resource Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Compute Resource Get Resource Pool

Reference to root resource pool.

Compute Resource Get Summary

Basic runtime information about a compute resource.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Compute Resource Get Tag

Compute Resource Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Compute Resource Get Value

Compute Resource Reconfigure Compute Resource Task

Change the compute resource configuration.

Compute Resource Reload

Compute Resource Rename Task

Compute Resource Set Custom Value

Container View

Container View Destroy View

Container View Get Container

The Folder, Datacenter, ComputeResource, ResourcePool, or HostSystem instance that provides the objects that the view presents.

Container View Get Recursive

Whether to include only the immediate children of the container instance, or to include additional objects by following the paths beyond the immediate children.

An optional list of types to be applied to the set of objects in the view.

Container View Get Type

The list of references to objects mapped by this view.

Container View Get View

Crypto Manager

Crypto Manager Add Key

Crypto Manager Add Keys

Crypto Manager Get Enabled

Crypto Manager List Keys

Crypto Manager Remove Key

Crypto Manager Remove Keys

Remove multiple keys (only the UUID is needed to remove).

Crypto Manager Host

Crypto Manager Host Add Key

Crypto Manager Host Add Keys

Crypto Manager Host Change Key Task

Change the key used for core dump encryption Note: *CryptoManagerHost.CryptoManagerHostEnable* must be called first If successful, a "best effort" will be made to "in place" shallow recrypt any core dumps found in /var/core to use the new key.

Crypto Manager Host Crypto Manager Host Disable

Disable encryption on host, if host was in crypto safe mode, put it in pendingIncapable state and host will be crypto incapable after a reboot Note: A reboot is expected from user after successfully invoking this API Note: Do not call this API if the host is in vSAN encrypted cluster

Crypto Manager Host Crypto Manager Host Enable

Begin core dump encryption by specifying the encryption key and put the host in *safe* state Note: *CryptoManagerHost.CryptoManagerHostPrepare* must be called first

Crypto Manager Host Crypto Manager Host Prepare

Prime the host to receive sensitive information and put the host in *prepared* state

Crypto Manager Host Get Crypto Key Status

Get the key status on the host.

Crypto Manager Host Get Enabled

Crypto Manager Host List Keys

Crypto Manager Host Remove Key

Crypto Manager Host Remove Keys

Remove multiple keys (only the UUID is needed to remove).

Crypto Manager Host Kms

Crypto Manager Host KMS Add Key

Crypto Manager Host KMS Add Keys

Crypto Manager Host KMS Change Key Task

Change the key used for core dump encryption Note: *CryptoManagerHost.CryptoManagerHostEnable* must be called first If successful, a "best effort" will be made to "in place" shallow recrypt any core dumps found in /var/core to use the new key.

Crypto Manager Host KMS Crypto Manager Host Disable

Disable encryption on host, if host was in crypto safe mode, put it in pendingIncapable state and host will be crypto incapable after a reboot Note: A reboot is expected from user after successfully invoking this API Note: Do not call this API if the host is in vSAN encrypted cluster

Crypto Manager Host KMS Crypto Manager Host Enable

Begin core dump encryption by specifying the encryption key and put the host in *safe* state Note: *CryptoManagerHost.CryptoManagerHostPrepare* must be called first

Crypto Manager Host KMS Crypto Manager Host Prepare

Prime the host to receive sensitive information and put the host in *prepared* state

Crypto Manager Host KMS Get Crypto Key Status

Get the key status on the host.

Crypto Manager Host KMS Get Enabled

Crypto Manager Host KMS List Keys

Crypto Manager Host KMS Remove Key

Crypto Manager Host KMS Remove Keys

Remove multiple keys (only the UUID is needed to remove).

Crypto Manager Kmip

Crypto Manager Kmip Add Key

Crypto Manager Kmip Add Keys

Crypto Manager Kmip Generate Client Csr

Generate a certificate signing request with its private key.

Crypto Manager Kmip Generate Key

Generate new encryption key.

Crypto Manager Kmip Generate Self Signed Client Cert

Generate a self-signed client certificate with its private key.

Crypto Manager Kmip Get Default Kms Cluster

Get the default KMS cluster of the specified managed entity.

Crypto Manager Kmip Get Enabled

Crypto Manager Kmip Get Kmip Servers

A list of registered KMIP servers, grouped by clusters.

Crypto Manager Kmip Is Kms Cluster Active

Check whether an active KMS exists in cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip List Keys

Crypto Manager Kmip List Kmip Servers

List the registered KMIP servers.

Crypto Manager Kmip List Kms Clusters

List the KMS clusters information.

Crypto Manager Kmip Mark Default

Set the default KMIP cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip Query Crypto Key Status

Check CryptoKey status, such as if VC can access the key, if the key is used by some VMs or as host key.

Crypto Manager Kmip Register Kmip Server

Register a KMIP server.

Crypto Manager Kmip Register Kms Cluster

Register the specified KMS cluster to the CryptoManager.

Crypto Manager Kmip Remove Key

Crypto Manager Kmip Remove Keys

Remove multiple keys (only the UUID is needed to remove).

Crypto Manager Kmip Remove Kmip Server

Remove a KMIP server, even if in use.

Crypto Manager Kmip Retrieve Client Cert

Get the client certificate of the KMIP cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip Retrieve Client Csr

Get the generated client certificate signing request.

Crypto Manager Kmip Retrieve Kmip Server Cert

Get the server certficate.

Crypto Manager Kmip Retrieve Kmip Servers Status Task

Get the status of the KMIP servers.

Crypto Manager Kmip Retrieve Self Signed Client Cert

Get the generated self signed client certificate.

Crypto Manager Kmip Set Default Kms Cluster

Set the default KMS cluster for the specified managed entity.

Crypto Manager Kmip Set Key Custom Attributes

Set crypto key's custom attributes.

Crypto Manager Kmip Unregister Kms Cluster

Unregister the specified KMS cluster from the CryptoManager.

Crypto Manager Kmip Update Kmip Server

Update a KMIP server.

Crypto Manager Kmip Update Kms Signed Csr Client Cert

Set KMS server signed certificate as KMIP client certificate for the KMS cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip Update Self Signed Client Cert

Set a self-signed certificate as KMIP client certificate for the KMS cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip Upload Client Cert

Set a client certificate with private key for the KMIP cluster.

Crypto Manager Kmip Upload Kmip Server Cert

Upload a server certficate.

Custom Fields Manager

Custom Fields Manager Add Custom Field Def

Creates a new custom field.

Custom Fields Manager Get Field

List of custom fields defined on this server.

Custom Fields Manager Remove Custom Field Def

Removes a custom field.

Custom Fields Manager Rename Custom Field Def

Renames a custom field.

Custom Fields Manager Set Field

Assigns a value to a custom field on an entity.

Customization Spec Manager

Customization Spec Manager Check Customization Resources

Validate that required resources are available on the server to customize a particular guest operating system.

Customization Spec Manager Create Customization Spec

Creates a new specification.

Customization Spec Manager Customization Spec Item To Xml

Converts a specification item to XML text

Customization Spec Manager Delete Customization Spec

Deletes a specification.

Customization Spec Manager Does Customization Spec Exist

Whether or not a specification exists.

Customization Spec Manager Duplicate Customization Spec

Duplicates a specification.

Customization Spec Manager Get Customization Spec

Obtains a specification for the given name.

Customization Spec Manager Get Encryption Key

Gets a binary public encryption key that can be used to encrypt passwords in stored specifications.

Customization Spec Manager Get Info

Gets a list of information on available specifications.

Customization Spec Manager Overwrite Customization Spec

Overwrites an existing specification, possibly after retrieving (by using 'get') and editing it.

Customization Spec Manager Rename Customization Spec

Renames a specification.

Customization Spec Manager Xml To Customization Spec Item

Converts an XML string to a specification item

Datacenter

Datacenter Batch Query Connect Info

This interface returns a list of information about the specified hosts without adding them to the vCenter inventory.

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Datacenter Destroy Task

Datacenter Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Datacenter Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Datacenter Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Datacenter Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Datacenter Get Configuration

Configuration of the datacenter.

Datacenter Get Custom Value

A collection of references to the datastore objects available in this datacenter.

Datacenter Get Datastore

Datacenter Get Datastore Folder

A reference to the folder hierarchy that contains the datastores for this datacenter.

Datacenter Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Datacenter Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Datacenter Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Datacenter Get Host Folder

A reference to the folder hierarchy that contains the compute resources, including hosts and clusters, for this datacenter.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Datacenter Get Name

A collection of references to the network objects available in this datacenter.

Datacenter Get Network

Datacenter Get Network Folder

A reference to the folder hierarchy that contains the network entities for this datacenter.

Datacenter Get Overall Status

Datacenter Get Parent

Datacenter Get Permission

Datacenter Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Datacenter Get Tag

Datacenter Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Datacenter Get Value

A reference to the folder hierarchy that contains *VirtualMachine* virtual machine templates (identified by the *VirtualMachineConfigInfo.template* property, and *VirtualApp* objects for this datacenter.

Datacenter Get Vm Folder

Datacenter Power On Multi VM Task

Powers on multiple virtual machines in a data center.

Datacenter Query Connection Info

This method provides a way of getting basic information about a host without adding it to a datacenter.

Datacenter Query Connection Info Via Spec

This method provides a way of getting basic information about a host without adding it to a datacenter.

Datacenter Query Datacenter Config Option Descriptor

The list of possible choices for *DatacenterConfigSpec.defaultHardwareVersionKey*.

Datacenter Reconfigure Datacenter Task

Change the datacenter configuration.

Datacenter Reload

Datacenter Rename Task

Datacenter Set Custom Value

Datastore

Datastore Datastore Enter Maintenance Mode

Puts the datastore in maintenance mode.

Datastore Datastore Exit Maintenance Mode Task

Takes the datastore out of maintenance mode.

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Datastore Destroy Task

Datastore Destroy Datastore

Removes a datastore.

Datastore Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Datastore Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

DatastoreBrowser used to browse this datastore.

Datastore Get Browser

Capabilities of this datastore.

Datastore Get Capability

Datastore Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Datastore Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Datastore Get Custom Value

Datastore Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Datastore Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Datastore Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Hosts attached to this datastore.

Datastore Get Host

Specific information about the datastore.

Datastore Get Info

Datastore Get Iorm Configuration

Configuration of storage I/O resource management for the datastore.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Datastore Get Name

Datastore Get Overall Status

Datastore Get Parent

Datastore Get Permission

Datastore Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Global properties of the datastore.

Datastore Get Summary

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Datastore Get Tag

Datastore Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Datastore Get Value

Virtual machines stored on this datastore.

Datastore Get Vm

Datastore Is Clustered Vmdk Enabled

Check whether clustered VMDK feature is enabled on this datastore.

Datastore Refresh Datastore

Explicitly refreshes free-space and capacity values in *Datastore.summary* and *Datastore.info*.

Datastore Refresh Datastore Storage Info

Refreshes all storage related information including free-space, capacity, and detailed usage of virtual machines.

Datastore Reload

Datastore Rename Task

Datastore Rename Datastore

Renames a datastore.

Datastore Set Custom Value

Datastore Update Virtual Machine Files Task

Update file paths embedded in virtual machine files on the datastore.

Datastore Update V Vol Virtual Machine Files Task

Scan a VVol storage container to update file paths and objectID pointers embedded in virtual machine files on a given storage container.

Datastore Namespace Manager

Datastore Namespace Manager Convert Namespace Path To Uuid Path

Convert the namespace path to the namespace UUID path.

Datastore Namespace Manager Create Directory

Creates a top-level directory on the given datastore, using the given user display name hint and opaque storage policy.

Datastore Namespace Manager Delete Directory

Deletes the given top-level directory from a datastore.

Datastore Namespace Manager Increase Directory Size

Increase size of the given top-level directory to the given size on vSAN backed object storage.

Datastore Namespace Manager Query Directory Info

Query directory information of the given top-level directory on vSAN backed object storage.

Diagnostic Manager

Diagnostic Manager Browse Diagnostic Log

Returns part of a log file.

Diagnostic Manager Emit Syslog Mark

Issue a "mark" to syslog and the audit trail.

Diagnostic Manager Fetch Audit Records

Retrieve audit records from their storage on the specified host.

Diagnostic Manager Generate Log Bundles Task

Instructs the server to generate diagnostic bundles.

Diagnostic Manager Query Descriptions

Returns a list of diagnostic files for a given system.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Destroy Network

Removes a network.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup DV Portgroup Rollback Task

This method determines if the portgroup configuration has changed.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Config

Configuration of the portgroup.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Custom Value

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Host

Hosts attached to this network.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Key

Generated UUID of the portgroup.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Overall Status

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Parent

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Permission

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Port Keys

Port keys for the set of ports in the portgroup.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Summary

Properties of a network.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Tag

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Value

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Get Vm

Virtual machines using this network.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Reconfigure DV Portgroup Task

Reconfigures one or more distributed virtual portgroups.

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Reload

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Rename Task

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Set Custom Value

Distributed Virtual Switch

Distributed Virtual Switch Add DV Portgroup Task

Creates one or more *DistributedVirtualPortgroup*s and adds them to the distributed virtual switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Add Network Resource Pool

Add a network resource pool.

Distributed Virtual Switch Create DV Portgroup Task

Creates a single *DistributedVirtualPortgroup* and adds it to the distributed virtual switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Distributed Virtual Switch Dvs Reconfigure Vm Vnic Network Resource Pool Task

reconfigure the Virtual NIC network resource pool configuration.

Distributed Virtual Switch DVS Rollback Task

This method determines if the distributed virtual switch configuration has changed.

Distributed Virtual Switch Enable Network Resource Management

Enable/Disable network I/O control on the vSphere Distributed Switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Fetch DV Port Keys

Return the keys of ports that meet the criteria.

Distributed Virtual Switch Fetch DV Ports

Return the ports that meet the criteria.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Capability

Capability of the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config

Switch configuration data.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Custom Value

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Network Resource Pool

Network resource pool information for the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Overall Status

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Parent

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Permission

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Portgroup

Portgroups that are defined on the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Runtime

Runtime information of the distributed virtual switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Summary

Summary of the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Tag

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Uuid

Generated UUID of the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Get Value

Distributed Virtual Switch Lookup Dv Port Group

Returns the portgroup identified by the key within this VDS.

Distributed Virtual Switch Merge Dvs Task

Merge an existing DistributedVirtualSwitch (source) to this switch (destination).

Distributed Virtual Switch Move DV Port Task

Move the ports out of their current portgroup into the specified portgroup.

Distributed Virtual Switch Perform Dvs Product Spec Operation Task

This method updates the *DistributedVirtualSwitch* product specifications.

Distributed Virtual Switch Query Used Vlan Id In Dvs

Return the used VLAN ID (PVLAN excluded) in the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Reconfigure DV Port Task

Reconfigure individual ports.

Distributed Virtual Switch Reconfigure Dvs Task

Reconfigures a distributed virtual switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Rectify Dvs Host Task

Update the switch configuration on the host to bring them in sync with the current configuration in vCenter Server.

Distributed Virtual Switch Refresh DV Port State

Refresh port states.

Distributed Virtual Switch Reload

Distributed Virtual Switch Remove Network Resource Pool

Remove a network resource pool.

Distributed Virtual Switch Rename Task

Distributed Virtual Switch Set Custom Value

Distributed Virtual Switch Update Dvs Capability

Set the capability of the switch.

Distributed Virtual Switch Update DVS Health Check Config Task

Update health check configuration.

Distributed Virtual Switch Update Network Resource Pool

Update the network resource pool configuration.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager DVS Manager Export Entity Task

Export the configuration for entities specified in the <code>selectionSet</code> parameter.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager DVS Manager Import Entity Task

Import the configuration of entities specified in *EntityBackupConfig*.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager DVS Manager Lookup Dv Port Group

Returns the portgroup identified by the key within the specified VDS identified by its UUID.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Available Dvs Spec

This operation returns a list of switch product specifications that are supported by the vCenter Server.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Compatible Host For Existing Dvs

This operation returns a list of hosts that are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Compatible Host For New Dvs

This operation returns a list of hosts that are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Compatible Vmnics From Hosts

This operation returns a list of vmnics which are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Dvs By Uuid

This operation returns a DistributedVirtualSwitch given a UUID.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Dvs Check Compatibility

This operation returns a list of compatibility results.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Dvs Compatible Host Spec

This operation returns a list of host product specifications that are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Dvs Config Target

This operation returns the DistributedVirtualSwitch or DistributedVirtualPortgroup configuration target on a host.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Dvs Feature Capability

This operation indicates which version-specific DVS features are available for the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Supported Network Offload Spec

This operation returns a list of network offload specifications that are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Rectify Dvs On Host Task

Update the Distributed Switch configuration on the hosts to bring them in sync with the current configuration in vCenter Server.

Environment Browser

Environment Browser Get Datastore Browser

DatastoreBrowser to browse datastores that are available on this entity.

Environment Browser Query Config Option

Query for a specific virtual machine configuration option (the ConfigOption).

Environment Browser Query Config Option Descriptor

The list of ConfigOption keys available on this entity.

Environment Browser Query Config Option Ex

Query for a virtual machine configuration *option* matching the key or host or both given in the *EnvironmentBrowserConfigOptionQuerySpec*.

Environment Browser Query Config Target

Queries for information about a specific target, a "physical" device that can be used to back virtual devices.

Environment Browser Query Target Capabilities

Queries for information on the capabilities supported by the ComputeResource associated with the EnvironmentBrowser.

Event History Collector

Event History Collector Destroy Collector

Destroys this collector.

Event History Collector Get Filter

The filter used to create this collector.

Event History Collector Get Latest Page

The items in the 'viewable latest page'.

Event History Collector Read Next Events

Reads the 'scrollable view' from the current position.

Event History Collector Read Previous Events

Reads the 'scrollable view' from the current position.

Event History Collector Reset Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the item immediately preceding the "viewable latest page".

Event History Collector Rewind Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the oldest item.

Event History Collector Set Collector Page Size

Sets the "viewable latest page" size to contain at most the number of items specified by the maxCount parameter).

Event Manager

Event Manager Create Collector For Events

Creates an event history collector, which is a specialized history collector that provides Event objects.

Event Manager Get Description

Static descriptive strings used in events.

Event Manager Get Latest Event

The latest event that happened on the VirtualCenter server.

Event Manager Get Max Collector

For each client, the maximum number of event collectors that can exist simultaneously.

Event Manager Log User Event

Logs a user defined event against a particular managed entity.

Posts the specified event, optionally associating it with a task.

Event Manager Post Event

Event Manager Query Events

Returns the events in specified filter.

Event Manager Retrieve Argument Description

Retrieves the argument meta-data for a given Event type

Extensible Managed Object

Extensible Managed Object Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Extensible Managed Object Get Value

Extensible Managed Object Set Custom Value

Extension Manager

Extension Manager Find Extension

Returns extension with the given key, if any.

Extension Manager Get Extension List

The list of currently registered extensions.

Extension Manager Get Public Key

Returns VirtualCenter Server public key.

Extension Manager Query Extension Ip Allocation Usage

Query statistics about IP allocation usage, either system wide or for specified extensions.

Extension Manager Query Managed By

Find entities managed by an extension.

Extension Manager Register Extension

Registers extension.

Extension Manager Set Extension Certificate

Update the stored authentication certificate for a specified extension.

Extension Manager Set Public Key

Sets extension's public key.

Extension Manager Set Service Account

Update the stored authentication service account for the specified extension.

Extension Manager Unregister Extension

Unregisters the specified extension if it exists.

Extension Manager Update Extension

If the key specified in the extension exists, the existing record is updated.

Failover Cluster Configurator

Failover Cluster Configurator Configure Vcha Task

Configure VCHA on the local vCenter Server.

Failover Cluster Configurator Create Passive Node Task

Creates a Passive node in a degraded VCHA Cluster with node location information and pre-existing VCHA Cluster configuration from the Active node.

Failover Cluster Configurator Create Witness Node Task

Creates a Witness node in a degraded VCHA Cluster with node location information and pre-existing VCHA Cluster configuration from the Active node.

Failover Cluster Configurator Deploy Vcha Task

Deploys and Configures VCHA on the local vCenter as a single API.

Failover Cluster Configurator Destroy Vcha Task

Destroys the VCHA cluster setup and removes all VCHA specific configuration from the VCVA appliance.

Failover Cluster Configurator Get Disabled Configure Method

A list of method names that must not be called and will throw a fault due to some other method running that the disabled method can cause side-effects for.

Failover Cluster Configurator Get Vcha Config

Returns the configuration information for each node that is part of the VCHA Cluster.

Failover Cluster Configurator Prepare Vcha Task

Prepares the vCenter appliance for a VCHA cluster deployment.

Failover Cluster Manager

Failover Cluster Manager Get Cluster Mode

Returns current mode of a VCHA Cluster.

Failover Cluster Manager Get Disabled Cluster Method

A list of method names that must not be called and will throw a fault due to some other method running that the disabled method can cause side-effects for.

Failover Cluster Manager Get Vcha Cluster Health

Returns last known health of the VCHA Cluster.

Failover Cluster Manager Initiate Failover Task

Allows a caller to initiate a failover from Active vCenter Server node to the Passive node.

Failover Cluster Manager Set Cluster Mode Task

setClusterMode method allows caller to manipulate the mode of a VCHA Cluster Following mode transitions are allowed - enabled -> disabled - Allowed only in healthy and degraded states.

File Manager

File Manager Change Owner

Change the owner for a file.

File Manager Copy Datastore File Task

Copies the source file or folder to the destination.

File Manager Delete Datastore File Task

Deletes the specified file or folder from the datastore.

File Manager Make Directory

Create a folder using the specified name.

File Manager Move Datastore File Task

Moves the source file or folder to the destination.

File Manager Query File Lock Info

Fetches as much information as possible for the file path passed in.

Folder

Folder Add Standalone Host Task

Creates a new single-host compute resource.

Folder Batch Add Hosts To Cluster Task

Adds a set of new and existing hosts to the cluster.

Folder Batch Add Standalone Hosts Task

Adds a list of hosts to inventory, as standalone hosts, in a single invocation.

Creates a new cluster compute resource in this folder.

Folder Create Cluster

Creates a new cluster compute resource in this folder.

Folder Create Cluster Ex

Creates a new datacenter with the given name.

Folder Create Datacenter

Create a *DistributedVirtualSwitch* in the folder according to the specified *DVSCreateSpec*.

Folder Create DVS Task

Creates a new sub-folder with the specified name.

Folder Create Folder

Folder Create Storage Pod

Creates a new storage pod in this folder.

Creates a new virtual machine in the current folder and attaches it to the specified resource pool.

Folder Create VM Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Folder Destroy Task

Folder Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Folder Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

An array of managed object references.

Folder Get Child Entity

Specifies the object types a folder may contain.

Folder Get Child Type

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Folder Get Config Issue

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Folder Get Config Status

Folder Get Custom Value

Folder Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Folder Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Folder Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Folder Get Name

The namespace with which the Folder is associated.

Folder Get Namespace

Folder Get Overall Status

Folder Get Parent

Folder Get Permission

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Folder Get Recent Task

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Folder Get Tag

Folder Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Folder Get Value

Folder Move Into Folder Task

Moves a set of managed entities into this folder.

Adds an existing virtual machine to the folder.

Folder Register VM Task

Folder Reload

Folder Rename Task

Folder Set Custom Value

Folder Unregister And Destroy Task

Recursively unregisters all virtual machines and vApps, and destroys all child virtual machine folders.

Guest Alias Manager

Guest Alias Manager Add Guest Alias

Defines an alias for a guest account in a virtual machine.

Guest Alias Manager List Guest Aliases

Lists the *GuestAliases* for a specified user in the guest that can be used for authentication of guest operations.

Guest Alias Manager List Guest Mapped Aliases

Lists the *GuestMappedAliases* in the guest that can be used for authentication of guest operations.

Guest Alias Manager Remove Guest Alias

Removes an alias from the guest so it can no longer be used for authentication of guest operations.

Guest Alias Manager Remove Guest Alias By Cert

Removes a VMware SSO Server's certificate and all associated aliases from the guest so it can no longer be used for authentication of guest operations.

Guest Auth Manager

Guest Auth Manager Acquire Credentials In Guest

Authenticates in the guest and returns a *GuestAuthentication* object with the acquired credentials for use in subsequent guest operation calls.

Guest Auth Manager Release Credentials In Guest

Releases session data and resources associated with a *GuestAuthentication* object returned by *GuestAuthManager.AcquireCredentialsInGuest*.

Guest Auth Manager Validate Credentials In Guest

Validates the *GuestAuthentication* credentials.

Guest File Manager

Guest File Manager Change File Attributes In Guest

Changes the file attributes of a specified file inside the guest.

Guest File Manager Create Temporary Directory In Guest

Creates a temporary directory.

Guest File Manager Create Temporary File In Guest

Creates a temporary file.

Guest File Manager Delete Directory In Guest

Deletes a directory in the guest OS.

Guest File Manager Delete File In Guest

Deletes a file in the guest OS

Guest File Manager Initiate File Transfer From Guest

Initiates an operation to transfer a file from the guest.

Guest File Manager Initiate File Transfer To Guest

Initiates an operation to transfer a file to the guest.

Guest File Manager List Files In Guest

Returns information about files or directories in the guest.

Guest File Manager Make Directory In Guest

Creates a directory in the guest OS

Guest File Manager Move Directory In Guest

Moves or renames a directory in the guest.

Guest File Manager Move File In Guest

Renames a file in the guest.

Guest Operations Manager

Guest Operations Manager Get Alias Manager

A managed object that provides methods to support single sign-on in the guest operating system.

Guest Operations Manager Get Auth Manager

A singleton managed object that provides methods for guest authentication operations.

Guest Operations Manager Get File Manager

A singleton managed object that provides methods for guest file operations.

Guest Operations Manager Get Guest Windows Registry Manager

A singleton managed object that provides methods for guest windows registry operations.

Guest Operations Manager Get Process Manager

A singleton managed object that provides methods for guest process operations.

Guest Process Manager

Guest Process Manager List Processes In Guest

List the processes running in the guest operating system, plus those started by *GuestProcessManager.StartProgramInGuest* that have recently completed.

Guest Process Manager Read Environment Variable In Guest

Reads an environment variable from the guest OS

Guest Process Manager Start Program In Guest

Starts a program in the guest operating system.

Guest Process Manager Terminate Process In Guest

Terminates a process in the guest OS.

Guest Windows Registry Manager

Guest Windows Registry Manager Create Registry Key In Guest

Create a registry key.

Guest Windows Registry Manager Delete Registry Key In Guest

Delete a registry key.

Guest Windows Registry Manager Delete Registry Value In Guest

Delete a registry value.

Guest Windows Registry Manager List Registry Keys In Guest

List all registry subkeys for a given registry key.

Guest Windows Registry Manager List Registry Values In Guest

List all registry values for a given registry key.

Guest Windows Registry Manager Set Registry Value In Guest

Set/Create a registry value.

Health Update Manager

Health Update Manager Add Filter

Adds health update filters.

Health Update Manager Add Filter Entities

Add entities on which this filter is configured.

Health Update Manager Add Monitored Entities

The provider monitors additional managed entities.

Health Update Manager Has Monitored Entity

Check if the managed entity is monitored by the provider.

Health Update Manager Has Provider

Verifies if the given provider is registered.

Health Update Manager Post Health Updates

Report a change in health status.

Health Update Manager Query Filter Entities

Returns the list of entities on which this filter is configured.

Health Update Manager Query Filter Info Ids

Returns the list of HealthUpdateInfos configured for this filter.

Health Update Manager Query Filter List

Returns the list of filters.

Health Update Manager Query Filter Name

Returns the filter name.

Health Update Manager Query Health Update Infos

Returns the list of HealthUpdateInfo configured for the given provider.

Health Update Manager Query Health Updates

Returns the list of health updates reported by the given provider.

Health Update Manager Query Monitored Entities

Returns the list of managed entities monitored by the given provider.

Health Update Manager Query Provider List

The providers.

Health Update Manager Query Provider Name

Query the name of the provider.

Health Update Manager Query Unmonitored Hosts

The set of hosts that are in the cluster, but not monitored by the provider.

Health Update Manager Register Health Update Provider

Registers provider.

Health Update Manager Remove Filter

Removes the specified filter.

Health Update Manager Remove Filter Entities

Remove entities on which this filter is configured.

Health Update Manager Remove Monitored Entities

The provider monitors fewer managed entities.

Health Update Manager Unregister Health Update Provider

Unregisters the specified provider, if it exists.

History Collector

History Collector Destroy Collector

Destroys this collector.

History Collector Get Filter

The filter used to create this collector.

History Collector Reset Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the item immediately preceding the "viewable latest page".

History Collector Rewind Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the oldest item.

History Collector Set Collector Page Size

Sets the "viewable latest page" size to contain at most the number of items specified by the maxCount parameter).

Host Access Manager

Host Access Manager Change Access Mode

Update the access mode for a user or group.

Host Access Manager Change Lockdown Mode

Changes the lockdown state of the ESXi host.

Host Access Manager Get Lockdown Mode

Current lockdown state of the host.

Host Access Manager Query Lockdown Exceptions

Get the list of users which are exceptions for lockdown mode.

Host Access Manager Query System Users

Get the list of local system users.

Host Access Manager Retrieve Host Access Control Entries

Retrieve access entries.

Host Access Manager Update Lockdown Exceptions

Update the list of users which are exceptions for lockdown mode.

Host Access Manager Update System Users

Update the list of local system users.

Host Active Directory Authentication

Host Active Directory Authentication Disable Smart Card Authentication

Disables console authentication using a local smart card and reader.

Host Active Directory Authentication Enable Smart Card Authentication

Enables console authentication using a local smart card and reader.

Host Active Directory Authentication Get Info

Host Active Directory Authentication Import Certificate For CAM Task

Import the CAM server's certificate to the local store of vmwauth.

Host Active Directory Authentication Install Smart Card Trust Anchor

Install a trust anchor certificate for smart card authentication.

Host Active Directory Authentication Join Domain Task

Adds the host to an Active Directory domain.

Host Active Directory Authentication Join Domain With CAM Task

Adds the host to an Active Directory domain through CAM service.

Host Active Directory Authentication Leave Current Domain Task

Removes the host from the Active Directory domain to which it belongs.

Host Active Directory Authentication List Smart Card Trust Anchors

Lists installed trust anchor certificates for smart card authentication.

Host Active Directory Authentication Remove Smart Card Trust Anchor

Remove a smart card trust anchor certificate from the system.

Host Active Directory Authentication Remove Smart Card Trust Anchor By Fingerprint

Remove a smart card trust anchor certificate from the system by fingerprint.

Host Active Directory Authentication Replace Smart Card Trust Anchors

Replace the trust anchor certificates for smart card authentication.

Host Assignable Hardware Manager

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Download Description Tree

Download Assignable Hardware description tree.

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Get Binding

Assignable Hardware bindings

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Get Config

Assignable Hardware configuration

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Retrieve Dynamic Passthrough Info

Retrieve PCI Dynamic Passthrough info.

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Retrieve Vendor Device Group Info

Retrieve VendorDeviceGroup info.

Host Assignable Hardware Manager Update Assignable Hardware Config

Update Assignable Hardware configuration.

Host Authentication Manager

Host Authentication Manager Get Info

Information about Active Directory membership.

Host Authentication Manager Get Supported Store

An array that can contain managed object references to local and Active Directory authentication managed objects.

Host Authentication Store

Host Authentication Store Get Info

Host Auto Start Manager

Host Auto Start Manager Auto Start Power Off

Powers-off virtual machines according to the current AutoStart configuration.

Host Auto Start Manager Auto Start Power On

Powers-on virtual machines according to the current AutoStart configuration.

Host Auto Start Manager Get Config

Host Auto Start Manager Reconfigure Autostart

Changes the power-on or power-off sequence and system defaults.

Host Boot Device System

Host Boot Device System Query Boot Devices

Retrieves a list of the available boot devices for the host system.

Host Boot Device System Update Boot Device

Sets the current boot device for the host system.

Host Cache Configuration Manager

Host Cache Configuration Manager Configure Host Cache Task

Configure host cache/swap performance enhancement.

Host Cache Configuration Manager Get Cache Configuration Info

The swap performance configuration for the ESX host.

Host Certificate Manager

Host Certificate Manager Generate Certificate Signing Request

Requests the server to generate a certificate-signing request (CSR) for itself.

Host Certificate Manager Generate Certificate Signing Request By Dn

Requests the server to generate a certificate-signing request (CSR) for itself.

Host Certificate Manager Get Certificate Info

the CertificateInfo of the Host Certificate.

Host Certificate Manager Install Server Certificate

Installs a given SSL certificate on the server.

Host Certificate Manager List CA Certificate Revocation Lists

Fetches the SSL CRLs of Certificate Authorities that are trusted.

Host Certificate Manager List CA Certificates

Fetches the SSL certificates of Certificate Authorities that are trusted.

Host Certificate Manager Replace CA Certificates And CR Ls

Replaces the trusted Certificate Authority (CA) certificates and Certification Revocation List (CRL) used by the server with the provided values.

Host Certificate Manager Retrieve Certificate Info List

the CertificateInfos of all known Certificates on the host

Host Cpu Scheduler System

Host Cpu Scheduler System Disable Hyper Threading

Don't treat hyperthreads as schedulable resources the next time the CPU scheduler starts.

Host Cpu Scheduler System Enable Hyper Threading

Treat hyperthreads as schedulable resources the next time the CPU scheduler starts.

Host Cpu Scheduler System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Cpu Scheduler System Get Hyperthread Info

The hyperthread configuration for the CpuSchedulerSystem.

Host Cpu Scheduler System Get Value

Host Cpu Scheduler System Set Custom Value

Host Datastore Browser

Host Datastore Browser Delete File

Deletes the specified files from the datastore.

Host Datastore Browser Get Datastore

Set of datastores that can be searched on this DatastoreBrowser.

Host Datastore Browser Get Supported Type

The list of supported file types.

Host Datastore Browser Search Datastore Task

Returns the information for the files that match the given search criteria as a SearchResults object.

Host Datastore Browser Search Datastore Sub Folders Task

Returns the information for the files that match the given search criteria as a SearchResults\[\] object.

Host Datastore System

Host Datastore System Configure Datastore Principal

Configures datastore principal user for the host.

Host Datastore System Create Local Datastore

Creates a new local datastore.

Host Datastore System Create Nas Datastore

Creates a new network-attached storage datastore.

Host Datastore System Create Vmfs Datastore

Creates a new VMFS datastore.

Host Datastore System Create Vvol Datastore

Create a Virtual-Volume based datastore

Host Datastore System Disable Clustered Vmdk Support

Disable the clustered vmdk support on specified datastore.

Host Datastore System Enable Clustered Vmdk Support

Enable the clustered vmdk support on specified datastore.

Host Datastore System Expand Vmfs Datastore

Increases the capacity of an existing VMFS datastore by expanding (increasing the size of) an existing extent of the datastore.

Host Datastore System Extend Vmfs Datastore

Increases the capacity of an existing VMFS datastore by adding new extents to the datastore.

Host Datastore System Get Capabilities

Capability vector indicating the available product features.

Host Datastore System Get Datastore

List of datastores on this host.

Host Datastore System Query Available Disks For Vmfs

Query to list disks that can be used to contain VMFS datastore extents.

Host Datastore System Query Max Queue Depth

Query max queue depth for a specified NFS datastore.

Host Datastore System Query Unresolved Vmfs Volumes

Get the list of unbound VMFS volumes.

Host Datastore System Query Vmfs Datastore Create Options

Queries options for creating a new VMFS datastore for a disk.

Host Datastore System Query Vmfs Datastore Expand Options

Queries for options for increasing the capacity of an existing VMFS datastore by expanding (increasing the size of) an existing extent of the datastore.

Host Datastore System Query Vmfs Datastore Extend Options

Queries for options for increasing the capacity of an existing VMFS datastore by adding new extents using space from the specified disk.

Host Datastore System Remove Datastore

Removes a datastore from a host.

Host Datastore System Remove Datastore Ex Task

Remove one or more datastores.

Host Datastore System Resignature Unresolved Vmfs Volume Task

Resignature an unbound VMFS volume.

Host Datastore System Set Max Queue Depth

Set max queue depth for a specified NFS datastore.

Host Datastore System Update Local Swap Datastore

Choose the *localSwapDatastore* for this host.

Host Date Time System

Host Date Time System Get Date Time Info

The DateTime configuration of the host.

Host Date Time System Query Available Time Zones

Retrieves the list of available timezones on the host.

Host Date Time System Query Date Time

Get the current DateTime on the host.

Host Date Time System Refresh Date Time System

Refresh the DateTime related settings to pick up any changes that might have occurred.

Host Date Time System Test Time Service

Run a test to validate current time service configuration is functioning normally.

Host Date Time System Update Date Time

Update the date/time on the host.

Host Date Time System Update Date Time Config

Update the DateTime configuration of the host.

Host Diagnostic System

Host Diagnostic System Create Diagnostic Partition

Creates a diagnostic partition according to the provided create specification.

Host Diagnostic System Get Active Partition

The currently active diagnostic partition.

Host Diagnostic System Query Available Partition

Retrieves a list of available diagnostic partitions.

Host Diagnostic System Query Partition Create Desc

For a disk, query for the diagnostic partition creation description.

Host Diagnostic System Query Partition Create Options

Retrieves a list of disks that can be used to contain a diagnostic partition.

Host Diagnostic System Select Active Partition

Changes the active diagnostic partition to a different partition.

Host Directory Store

Host Directory Store Get Info

Host Esx Agent Host Manager

Host Esx Agent Host Manager Esx Agent Host Manager Update Config

Update the host's ESX agent configuration.

Host Esx Agent Host Manager Get Config Info

Configuration of agent virtual machine resources

Host Firewall System

Host Firewall System Disable Ruleset

Blocks the firewall ports belonging to the specified ruleset.

Host Firewall System Enable Ruleset

Opens the firewall ports belonging to the specified ruleset.

Host Firewall System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Firewall System Get Firewall Info

Firewall configuration.

Host Firewall System Get Value

Host Firewall System Refresh Firewall

Refresh the firewall information and settings to pick up any changes made directly on the host.

Host Firewall System Set Custom Value

Host Firewall System Update Default Policy

Updates the default firewall policy; unset fields are left unchanged.

Host Firewall System Update Ruleset

Update the firewall ruleset specification.

Host Firmware System

Host Firmware System Backup Firmware Configuration

Backup the configuration of the host.

Host Firmware System Query Firmware Config Upload URL

Return the URL on the host to which the configuration bundle must be uploaded for a restore operation.

Host Firmware System Reset Firmware To Factory Defaults

Reset the configuration to factory defaults.

Host Firmware System Restore Firmware Configuration

Restore the configuration of the host to that specified in the bundle.

Host Graphics Manager

Host Graphics Manager Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Graphics Manager Get Graphics Config

Graphics Configuration

Host Graphics Manager Get Graphics Info

Array of graphics information

Host Graphics Manager Get Shared Gpu Capabilities

Array of shared passthru GPU capablities.

Host Graphics Manager Get Shared Passthru Gpu Types

Array of shared passthru GPU types.

Host Graphics Manager Get Value

Host Graphics Manager Is Shared Graphics Active

Indicate if shared graphics device is active on the host.

Host Graphics Manager Refresh Graphics Manager

Refresh the available graphics information.

Host Graphics Manager Retrieve Vgpu Device Info

Host Graphics Manager Retrieve Vgpu Profile Info

Host Graphics Manager Set Custom Value

Host Graphics Manager Update Graphics Config

Update graphics configuration

Host Health Status System

Host Health Status System Clear System Event Log

Clear the the IPMI System Event Log.

Host Health Status System Fetch System Event Log

Hardware System Event Log (SEL) information

Host Health Status System Get Runtime

Host Health Status System Refresh Health Status System

Refresh the available runtime hardware health information.

Host Health Status System Reset System Health Info

Resets the state of the sensors of the IPMI subsystem.

Host Image Config Manager

Host Image Config Manager Fetch Software Packages

Reports the set of software packages installed.

Host Image Config Manager Host Image Config Get Acceptance

Queries the current host acceptance level setting.

Host Image Config Manager Host Image Config Get Profile

Queries the current host image profile information.

Host Image Config Manager Install Date

Reports the UTC time stamp when this system was first installed.

Host Image Config Manager Update Host Image Acceptance Level

Sets the acceptance level of the host image profile.

Host Kernel Module System

Host Kernel Module System Query Configured Module Option String

Query the options configured to be passed to the kernel module when loaded.

Host Kernel Module System Query Modules

Query the set of modules on the host.

Host Kernel Module System Update Module Option String

Specifies the options to be passed to the kernel module when loaded.

Host Local Account Manager

Host Local Account Manager Assign User To Group

Assigns a user to a group.

Host Local Account Manager Change Password

Updates the password of a local user account.

Host Local Account Manager Create Group

Creates a local group account using the parameters defined in the *HostLocalAccountManagerAccountSpecification* data object type.

Host Local Account Manager Create User

Creates a local user account using the parameters defined in the *HostLocalAccountManagerAccountSpecification* data object type.

Host Local Account Manager Remove Group

Removes a local group account.

Host Local Account Manager Remove User

Removes a local user account.

Host Local Account Manager Unassign User From Group

Unassigns a user from a group.

Host Local Account Manager Update User

Updates a local user account using the parameters defined in the *HostLocalAccountManagerAccountSpecification* data object type.

Host Local Authentication

Host Local Authentication Get Info

Host Memory System

Host Memory System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Memory System Get Console Reservation Info

Service console reservation information for the memory manager.

Host Memory System Get Value

Host Memory System Get Virtual Machine Reservation Info

Virtual machine reservation information for the memory manager.

Host Memory System Reconfigure Service Console Reservation

Sets the configured service console memory reservation.

Host Memory System Reconfigure Virtual Machine Reservation

Updates the virtual machine reservation information.

Host Memory System Set Custom Value

Host Network System

Host Network System Add Port Group

Adds a port group to the virtual switch.

Host Network System Add Service Console Virtual Nic

Adds a virtual service console network adapter.

Host Network System Add Virtual Nic

Adds a virtual host/VMkernel network adapter.

Host Network System Add Virtual Switch

Adds a new virtual switch to the system with the given name.

Host Network System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Network System Get Capabilities

Capability vector indicating the available product features.

Host Network System Get Console Ip Route Config

IP route configuration for the service console.

Host Network System Get Dns Config

Client-side DNS configuration.

Host Network System Get Ip Route Config

The IP route configuration.

Host Network System Get Network Config

Network configuration information.

Host Network System Get Network Info

The network configuration and runtime information.

Host Network System Get Offload Capabilities

The offload capabilities available on this server.

Host Network System Get Value

Host Network System Query Network Hint

Requests network hint information for a physical network adapter.

Host Network System Refresh Network System

Refresh the network information and settings to pick up any changes that might have occurred.

Host Network System Remove Port Group

Removes port group from the virtual switch.

Host Network System Remove Service Console Virtual Nic

Removes a virtual service console network adapter.

Host Network System Remove Virtual Nic

Removes a virtual host/VMkernel network adapter.

Host Network System Remove Virtual Switch

Removes an existing virtual switch from the system.

Host Network System Restart Service Console Virtual Nic

Restart the service console virtual network adapter interface.

Host Network System Set Custom Value

Host Network System Update Console Ip Route Config

Applies the IP route configuration for the service console.

Host Network System Update Dns Config

Applies the client-side DNS configuration.

Host Network System Update Ip Route Config

Applies the IP route configuration.

Host Network System Update Ip Route Table Config

Applies the IP route table configuration.

Host Network System Update Network Config

Applies the network configuration.

Host Network System Update Physical Nic Link Speed

Configures link speed and duplexity.

Host Network System Update Port Group

Reconfigures a port group on the virtual switch.

Host Network System Update Service Console Virtual Nic

Configures the IP configuration for a virtual service console network adapter.

Host Network System Update Virtual Nic

Configures virtual host/VMkernel network adapter.

Host Network System Update Virtual Switch

Updates the properties of the virtual switch.

Host Nvdimm System

Host Nvdimm System Create Nvdimm Namespace Task

A new block or persistent namespace can be created on the NVDIMM(s) when the system is in maintenance mode.

Host Nvdimm System Create Nvdimm P Mem Namespace Task

Create persistent memory mode nvd namespace from information passed in PMemNamespaceCreationSpec.

Host Nvdimm System Delete Nvdimm Block Namespaces Task

Delete all block mode namespaces in the system.

Host Nvdimm System Delete Nvdimm Namespace Task

Delete nvd namespace whose uuid matches passed parameter.

Host Nvdimm System Get Nvdimm System Info

Host NVDIMM information.

Host Patch Manager

Host Patch Manager Check Host Patch Task

Check the list of metadata and returns the dependency, obsolete and conflict information The operation is cancelable through the returned *Task* object.

Host Patch Manager Install Host Patch Task

Patch the host.

Host Patch Manager Install Host Patch V2 Task

Patch the host.

Host Patch Manager Query Host Patch Task

Query the host for installed bulletins.

Host Patch Manager Scan Host Patch Task

Scan the host for the patch status.

Host Patch Manager Scan Host Patch V2 Task

Scan the host for the patch status.

Host Patch Manager Stage Host Patch Task

Stage the vib files to esx local location and possibly do some run time check.

Host Patch Manager Uninstall Host Patch Task

Uninstall patch from the host.

Host Pci Passthru System

Host Pci Passthru System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Pci Passthru System Get Pci Passthru Info

Array of PciPassthru information

Host Pci Passthru System Get Sriov Device Pool Info

Array of Sriov Device Pool information

Host Pci Passthru System Get Value

Host Pci Passthru System Refresh

Refresh the available PciPassthru information.

Host Pci Passthru System Set Custom Value

Host Pci Passthru System Update Passthru Config

Updates the PciPassthru configuration, this will get called for the dependent device with the enabled bool set

Host Power System

Host Power System Configure Power Policy

Configure host power policy.

Host Power System Get Capability

Power system capabilities object.

Host Power System Get Info

Power system state info object.

Host Profile

Host Profile Associate Profile

Associate a profile with a managed entity.

Host Profile Check Profile Compliance Task

Host Profile Destroy Profile

Destroy the profile.

Host Profile Dissociate Profile

Remove the association between a profile and a managed entity.

Host Profile Execute Host Profile

Run the Profile Engine to determine the list of configuration changes needed for the specified host.

Host Profile Export Profile

Export the profile in a serialized form.

Host Profile Get Compliance Check Time

The latest compliance check time.

Host Profile Get Compliance Status

Overall compliance of entities associated with this profile.

Configuration data for the profile.

Host Profile Get Config

Host Profile Get Created Time

Time at which the profile was created.

Host Profile Get Description

Localizable description of the profile

List of managed entities associated with the profile.

Host Profile Get Entity

Host Profile Get Modified Time

Time at which the profile was last modified.

Host Profile Get Name

Name of the profile.

Host Profile Get Reference Host

Reference host in use for this host profile.

Host Profile Get Validation Failure Info

This object is created or updated if the *HostProfileValidationStateEnum* is Failed.

Host Profile Get Validation State

State of the host profile validation operation.

Host Profile Get Validation State Update Time

Update time of the validation operation.

Host Profile Host Profile Reset Validation State

This API will update the validationState to Ready from Failed, invalidate the validationFailureInfo and reset the validationStateUpdateTime.

Host Profile Retrieve Description

Returns the localizable description for the profile.

Host Profile Update Host Profile

Update the <code>HostProfile</code> with the specified configuration data.

Host Profile Update Reference Host

Sets the *HostProfile*.*HostProfile.referenceHost* property.

Host Profile Manager

Host Profile Manager Apply Entities Config Task

The task for applying host configuration on a list of hosts.

Host Profile Manager Apply Host Config Task

Apply the configuration to the host.

Host Profile Manager Check Answer File Status Task

Check the validity of the answer files for the specified hosts.

Host Profile Manager Composite Host Profile Task

Composes (merge, replace, delete, disable) the selected configurations into the target host profiles.

Host Profile Manager Create Default Profile

Create a default subprofile of a given type (for example, a *VirtualSwitchProfile*).

Host Profile Manager Create Profile

Create a profile from the specified CreateSpec.

Host Profile Manager Export Answer File Task

Export a host's answer file into a serialized form.

Host Profile Manager Find Associated Profile

Get the profile(s) to which this entity is associated.

Host Profile Manager Generate Config Task List

Generate a list of configuration tasks that will be performed on the host during HostProfile application.

Host Profile Manager Generate Host Config Task Spec Task

This method generates *ApplyHostProfileConfigurationSpec* data object for each host which can be passed as input to *HostProfileManager.ApplyEntitiesConfig_Task* to configure that host.

Host Profile Manager Generate Host Profile Task List Task

Generate a list of configuration tasks that will be performed on the host during HostProfile application.

Host Profile Manager Get Profile

A list of profiles known to this ProfileManager.

Host Profile Manager Query Answer File Status

Returns the status of the answer files associated with specified hosts.

Host Profile Manager Query Host Profile Metadata

Retrieve the metadata for a set of profiles.

Host Profile Manager Query Policy Metadata

Get the Metadata information for the policyNames.

Host Profile Manager Query Profile Structure

Get information about the structure of the profile.

Host Profile Manager Retrieve Answer File

Returns the answer file associated with a particular host.

Host Profile Manager Retrieve Answer File For Profile

Returns the answer file associated with a particular host, augmented with whatever answer file values are required for the supplied host profile.

Host Profile Manager Retrieve Host Customizations

This is the batch version of vim.profile.host.ProfileManager@retrieveAnswerFile.

Host Profile Manager Retrieve Host Customizations For Profile

This is the batch version of vim.profile.host.ProfileManager@retrieveAnswerFileForProfile.

Host Profile Manager Update Answer File Task

Update the *AnswerFile* for the specified host.

Host Profile Manager Update Host Customizations Task

This is the batch version of vim.profile.host.ProfileManager@updateAnswerFile.

Host Profile Manager Validate Host Profile Composition Task

Validates the proposed host profile composition.

Host Service System

Host Service System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Service System Get Service Info

Service configuration.

Host Service System Get Value

Host Service System Refresh Services

Refresh the service information and settings to pick up any changes made directly on the host.

Host Service System Restart Service

Restarts the service.

Host Service System Set Custom Value

Host Service System Start Service

Starts the service.

Host Service System Stop Service

Stops the service.

Host Service System Uninstall Service

Uninstalls the service.

Host Service System Update Service Policy

Updates the activation policy of the service.

Host Snmp System

Host Snmp System Get Configuration

Host Snmp System Get Limits

Host Snmp System Reconfigure Snmp Agent

Host Snmp System Send Test Notification

Host Specification Manager

Host Specification Manager Delete Host Specification

Delete the host specification of the specified host.

Host Specification Manager Delete Host Sub Specification

Delete the host sub specification specified by the provided <code> subSpecname</code> of the specified host.

Host Specification Manager Host Spec Get Updated Hosts

Query the hosts whose specification was updated in the specified time period.

Host Specification Manager Retrieve Host Specification

Retrieve the host specification.

Host Specification Manager Update Host Specification

Update the host specification with the provided copy.

Host Specification Manager Update Host Sub Specification

Update the host specification with the provided host sub specification.

Host Storage System

Host Storage System Add Internet Scsi Send Targets

Adds Send Target entries to the host bus adapter discovery list.

Host Storage System Add Internet Scsi Static Targets

Adds Static Target entries to the host bus adapter discovery list.

Host Storage System Attach Scsi Lun

Allow I/O issue to the specified detached ScsiLun.

Host Storage System Attach Scsi Lun Ex Task

Attach one or more SCSI LUNs.

Host Storage System Attach Vmfs Extent

Extends a VMFS by attaching a disk partition as an extent.

Host Storage System Change NFS User Password

Change password for existing NFS user.

Host Storage System Clear NFS User

Clear the NFS user configured on the esx host

Host Storage System Compute Disk Partition Info

Computes the disk partition information given the desired disk layout.

Host Storage System Compute Disk Partition Info For Resize

Computes the disk partition information for the purpose of resizing a given partition.

Host Storage System Connect Nvme Controller

Establish a connection to an NVME controller.

Host Storage System Connect Nvme Controller Ex Task

Establish a connection to one or more NVMe controllers.

Host Storage System Create Nvme Over Rdma Adapter

Creates a software NVME over RDMA adapter.

Host Storage System Create Software Adapter

Creates a software host bus adapter based on the provided spec.

Host Storage System Delete Scsi Lun State

For previously detached SCSI Lun, remove the state information from host.

Host Storage System Delete Vffs Volume State

For previously unmounted VFFS volume, remove the state information from host.

Host Storage System Delete Vmfs Volume State

For previously unmounted VMFS volume, remove the state information from host.

Host Storage System Destroy Vffs

Destroy a VFFS volume.

Host Storage System Detach Scsi Lun

Disallow I/O issue to the specified ScsiLun.

Host Storage System Detach Scsi Lun Ex Task

Detach one or more SCSI LUNs.

Host Storage System Disable Multipath Path

Disables an enabled path for a Logical Unit.

Host Storage System Disconnect Nvme Controller

Disconnect from an NVME controller.

Host Storage System Disconnect Nvme Controller Ex Task

Disconnect from one or more NVMe controllers.

Host Storage System Discover Fcoe Hbas

Initiates FCoE discovery using the given FcoeSpecification.

Host Storage System Discover Nvme Controllers

Connects to a Discovery Controller and retrieves the Discovery Log using the provided NvmeDiscoverSpec.

Host Storage System Enable Multipath Path

Enables a disabled path for a Logical Unit.

Host Storage System Expand Vmfs Extent

Expands a VMFS extent as specified by the Disk partition specification.

Host Storage System Extend Vffs

Extends a VFFS by attaching a SSD.

Host Storage System Format Vffs

Format a new VFFS on a SSD disk

Host Storage System Format Vmfs

Formats a new VMFS on a disk partition.

Host Storage System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Storage System Get File System Volume Info

File system volume information for the host.

Host Storage System Get Multipath State Info

Runtime information about the state of a multipath path.

Host Storage System Get Storage Device Info

Host storage information up to the device level.

Host Storage System Get System File

Datastore paths of files used by the host system on mounted volumes, for instance, the COS vmdk file of the host.

Host Storage System Get Value

Host Storage System Mark As Local Task

Mark a disk to local disk, due to the reason that local disks behind some controllers might not be recongized as local correctly.

Host Storage System Mark As Non Local Task

Mark a disk to remote disk, which is the opposite operation of *HostStorageSystem.MarkAsLocal_Task* Task failure might lose existing claim rules on the disk.

Host Storage System Mark As Non Ssd Task

Mark a disk to Non-SSD, which is the opposite operation of *HostStorageSystem.MarkAsSsd_Task* Task failure might lose existing claim rules on the disk.

Host Storage System Mark As Ssd Task

Mark a disk to SSD, due to the reason that SSDs behind some controllers might not be recongized as SSD correctly.

Host Storage System Mark For Removal

Mark or unmark the given FCoE HBA for removal from the host system.

Host Storage System Mark Perennially Reserved

Marks the specified LUN as perennially reserved.

Host Storage System Mark Perennially Reserved Ex Task

Marks the specified one or more SCSI LUN's perennially reserved based on the sate.

Host Storage System Mount Vffs Volume

Mount the unmounted VFFS volume.

Host Storage System Mount Vmfs Volume

Mount the unmounted Vmfs volume.

Host Storage System Mount Vmfs Volume Ex Task

Mount one or more VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Query Available Ssds

Query the list SSD disks that can be used to contain a VFFS volume.

Host Storage System Query NFS User

Query the NFS user configured on the esx host

Host Storage System Query Path Selection Policy Options

Queries the set of path selection policy options.

Host Storage System Query Storage Array Type Policy Options

Queries the set of storage array type policy options.

Host Storage System Query Unresolved Vmfs Volume

Get the list of unbound VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Query Vmfs Config Option

Get the VMFS configuration options, including block size, unmap granularity.

Host Storage System Refresh Storage System

Obtains the latest host storage information related to storage devices, topology, and file systems.

Host Storage System Remove Internet Scsi Send Targets

Removes Send Target entries from the host bus adapter discovery list.

Host Storage System Remove Internet Scsi Static Targets

Removes static target entries from the host bus adapter discovery list.

Host Storage System Remove Nvme Over Rdma Adapter

Removes a software NVME over RDMA adapter.

Host Storage System Remove Software Adapter

Removes a software host bus adapter, if the adapter type allows it.

Host Storage System Rescan All Hba

Scans all host bus adapters to obtain the current list of devices and device topology.

Host Storage System Rescan Hba

Issues a request to rescan a specific host bus adapter for new storage devices.

Host Storage System Rescan Vffs

Rescans for new VFFS.

Host Storage System Rescan Vmfs

Rescans for new Virtual Machine File Systems (VMFS).

Host Storage System Resolve Multiple Unresolved Vmfs Volumes

Resignature or 'Force Mount' list of unbound VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Resolve Multiple Unresolved Vmfs Volumes Ex Task

Resignature or 'Force Mount' list of unbound VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Retrieve Disk Partition Info

Gets the partition information for the disks named by the device names.

Host Storage System Set Custom Value

Host Storage System Set Multipath Lun Policy

Updates the path selection policy for a Logical Unit.

Host Storage System Set NFS User

Set NFS username and password on the host.

Host Storage System Turn Disk Locator Led Off Task

Turn off one or more disk locator LEDs.

Host Storage System Turn Disk Locator Led On Task

Turn on one or more disk locator LEDs, duration is the maximum that hardware can support.

Host Storage System Unmap Vmfs Volume Ex Task

Unmap one or more VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Unmount Force Mounted Vmfs Volume

Unmount the 'forceMounted' Vmfs volume.

Host Storage System Unmount Vffs Volume

Unmount the VFFS volume.

Host Storage System Unmount Vmfs Volume

Unmount the Vmfs volume.

Host Storage System Unmount Vmfs Volume Ex Task

Unmount one or more VMFS volumes.

Host Storage System Update Disk Partitions

Changes the partitions on the disk by supplying a partition specification and the device name.

Host Storage System Update Hpp Multipath Lun Policy

Updates the path selection policy for a HPP claimed Logical Unit.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Advanced Options

Updates the advanced options the iSCSI host bus adapter or the discovery addresses and targets associated with it.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Alias

Updates the alias of an iSCSI host bus adapter.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Authentication Properties

Updates the authentication properties for one or more targets or discovery addresses associated with an iSCSI host bus adapter.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Digest Properties

Updates the digest properties for the iSCSI host bus adapter or the discovery addresses and targets associated with it.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Discovery Properties

Updates the Discovery properties for an iSCSI host bus adapter.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi IP Properties

Updates the IP properties for an iSCSI host bus adapter.

Host Storage System Update Internet Scsi Name

Updates the name of an iSCSI host bus adapter.

Host Storage System Update Scsi Lun Display Name

Update the mutable display name associated with a ScsiLun.

Host Storage System Update Software Internet Scsi Enabled

Enables or disables Software iSCSI.

Host Storage System Update Vmfs Unmap Bandwidth

Update VMFS unmap bandwidth.

Host Storage System Update Vmfs Unmap Priority

Update VMFS unmap priority.

Host Storage System Upgrade Vmfs

Upgrades the VMFS to the *latest supported VMFS version*.

Host Storage System Upgrade Vm Layout

Iterates over all registered virtual machines.

Host System

Host System Acquire Cim Services Ticket

Creates and returns a credential used to establish a remote connection to a Web Based Management (CIM) interface.

Host System Configure Crypto Key

Sets/changes the key to be used for coredump encryption and puts the host in *safe* state.

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Host System Destroy Task

Host System Disconnect Host Task

Disconnects from a host and instructs the server to stop sending heartbeats.

Host System Enable Crypto

Sets/changes the key to be used for coredump encryption and puts the host in *safe* state Note: *HostSystem.PrepareCrypto* must be called first

Host System Enter Lockdown Mode

Modifies the permissions on the host, so that it will only be accessible through local console or an authorized centralized management application.

Host System Enter Maintenance Mode Task

Puts the host in maintenance mode.

Host System Exit Lockdown Mode

Restores Administrator permission for the local administrative account for the host that was removed by prior call to *HostSystem.EnterLockdownMode*.

Host System Exit Maintenance Mode Task

Takes the host out of maintenance mode.

Host System Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Host System Get Answer File Validation Result

Host answer file validation result.

Host System Get Answer File Validation State

Host answer file validation state.

Host System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host System Get Capability

Host capabilities.

Host System Get Compliance Check Result

The host profile compliance check result.

Host System Get Compliance Check State

The host profile compliance check state.

Host configuration information.

Host System Get Config

Host System Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Host System Get Config Manager

Host configuration systems.

Host System Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Host System Get Custom Value

Host System Get Datastore

A collection of references to the subset of datastore objects in the datacenter that are available in this HostSystem.

Host System Get Datastore Browser

DatastoreBrowser to browse datastores for this host.

Host System Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Host System Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Host System Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Hardware configuration of the host.

Host System Get Hardware

Host System Get Licensable Resource

Information about all licensable resources, currently present on this host.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Host System Get Name

A collection of references to the subset of network objects in the datacenter that are available in this HostSystem.

Host System Get Network

Host System Get Overall Status

Host System Get Parent

Host System Get Permission

Host System Get Precheck Remediation Result

The host profile precheck-remediation result.

Host System Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Host System Get Remediation Result

The host profile remediation result.

Host System Get Remediation State

The host profile remediation state.

Runtime state information about the host such as connection state.

Host System Get Runtime

Basic information about the host, including connection state.

Host System Get Summary

Host System Get System Resources

Reference for the system resource hierarchy, used for configuring the set of resources reserved to the system and unavailable to virtual machines.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Host System Get Tag

Host System Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Host System Get Value

List of virtual machines associated with this host.

Host System Get Vm

Host System Power Down Host To Stand By Task

Puts the host in standby mode, a mode in which the host is in a standby state from which it can be powered up remotely.

Host System Power Up Host From Stand By Task

Takes the host out of standby mode.

Host System Prepare Crypto

Prepare the host for receiving sensitive information and puts the host in *prepared* mode Note: Must be invoked before *HostSystem.EnableCrypto*

Host System Query Host Connection Info

Connection-oriented information about a host.

Host System Query Memory Overhead

Determines the amount of memory overhead necessary to power on a virtual machine with the specified characteristics.

Host System Query Memory Overhead Ex

Determines the amount of memory overhead necessary to power on a virtual machine with the specified characteristics.

Host System Query Product Locker Location

Query the path to VMware Tools repository configured on the host.

Host System Query Tpm Attestation Report

Basic information about TPM attestation state of the host.

Host System Reboot Host Task

Reboots a host.

Host System Reconfigure Host For DAS Task

Reconfigures the host for vSphere HA.

Host System Reconnect Host Task

Reconnects to a host.

Host System Reload

Host System Rename Task

Host System Retrieve Free Epc Memory

Return the amount of free EPC memory on the host in bytes.

Host System Retrieve Hardware Uptime

Return the hardware uptime of the host in seconds.

Host System Set Custom Value

Host System Shutdown Host Task

Shuts down a host.

Update flags that are part of the *HostFlagInfo* object.

Host System Update Flags

Update fields that are part of the *HostIpmiInfo* object.

Host System Update Ipmi

Host System Update Product Locker Location Task

Change and reconfigure the VMware Tools repository on the host.

Host System Update System Resources

Update the configuration of the system resource hierarchy.

Host System Update System Swap Configuration

Update the System Swap Configuration.

Host Vflash Manager

Host V Flash Manager Configure V Flash Resource Ex Task

Configure vFlash resource on a list of SSD disks.

Host V Flash Manager Get V Flash Config Info

Host vFlash configuration information.

Host V Flash Manager Host Configure V Flash Resource

Configure vFlash resource on the host by attaching to a backend VFFS volume.

Host V Flash Manager Host Config V Flash Cache

Configure vFlash cache on the host.

Host V Flash Manager Host Get V Flash Module Default Config

Retrieve the default supported configuration for a given vFlash module

Host V Flash Manager Host Remove V Flash Resource

Remove vFlash resource on the host by destroying the contained VFFS volume.

Host Virtual Nic Manager

Host Virtual Nic Manager Deselect Vnic For Nic Type

Deselect the VirtualNic to be a special type.

Host Virtual Nic Manager Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host Virtual Nic Manager Get Info

Network configuration.

Host Virtual Nic Manager Get Value

Host Virtual Nic Manager Query Net Config

Get the NetConfig for the specified nicType

Host Virtual Nic Manager Select Vnic For Nic Type

Select the NicType of the VirtualNic.

Host Virtual Nic Manager Set Custom Value

Host Vmotion System

Host V Motion System Deselect Vnic

Indicate that no VirtualNic should be used for VMotion.

Host V Motion System Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Host V Motion System Get Ip Config

IP configuration of the VMotion VirtualNic.

Host V Motion System Get Net Config

VMotion network configuration.

Host V Motion System Get Value

Host V Motion System Select Vnic

Select the VirtualNic to be used for VMotion.

Host V Motion System Set Custom Value

Host V Motion System Update Ip Config

Update the IP configuration of VMotion VirtualNic.

Host Vsan Internal System

Host Vsan Internal System Abdicate Dom Ownership

Abdicate ownership of DOM objects.

Host Vsan Internal System Can Provision Objects

Determine if given objects can be provisioned.

Host Vsan Internal System Delete Vsan Objects

Delete VSAN objects.

Host Vsan Internal System Get Vsan Obj Ext Attrs

Get VSAN object extended attributes.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Cmmds

Query CMMDS directly.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Objects On Physical Vsan Disk

Query DOM objects on a given set of physical disks.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Physical Vsan Disks

Query statistics about physical VSAN disks.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Syncing Vsan Objects

Query information about VSAN DOM objects that are currently syncing data.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Vsan Objects

Query information about VSAN DOM objects.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Vsan Object Uuids By Filter

Query VSAN object UUIDs by filtering conditions.

Host Vsan Internal System Query Vsan Statistics

Query VSAN system statistics.

Host Vsan Internal System Reconfiguration Satisfiable

Determine if the given objects can be reconfigured with the given policies.

Host Vsan Internal System Reconfigure Dom Object

Reconfigure DOM object.

Host Vsan Internal System Run Vsan Physical Disk Diagnostics

Runs diagnostics on VSAN physical disks.

Host Vsan Internal System Upgrade Vsan Objects

Upgrade VSAN objects version.

Host Vsan System

Host Vsan System Add Disks Task

Add the set of given disks for use by the VSAN service on this host.

Host Vsan System Evacuate Vsan Node Task

Evacuate this host from VSAN cluster.

Host Vsan System Get Config

The current VSAN service configuration information for this host.

Host Vsan System Initialize Disks Task

Initialize and use the sets of disks in the given *VsanHostDiskMapping* list for the VSAN service on this host.

Host Vsan System Query Disks For Vsan

Queries disks on this host for suitability to use with the VSAN service, and returns the result.

Host Vsan System Query Host Status

Queries this host's current runtime status for the VSAN service.

Host Vsan System Recommission Vsan Node Task

Recommission this host to VSAN cluster.

Host Vsan System Remove Disk Task

Remove the set of given disks from use by the VSAN service on this host.

Host Vsan System Remove Disk Mapping Task

Delete given set of disk mappings from use by the VSAN service on this host.

Host Vsan System Unmount Disk Mapping Task

Unmount the mounted *VsanHostDiskMapping*.

Host Vsan System Update Vsan Task

Update the VSAN service on this host according to the given host configuration specification.

Host Vstorage Object Manager

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Clear V Storage Object Control Flags

Clear control flags on VStorageObject.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Clone V Storage Object Task

Clone a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Create Disk Task

Create a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk* as consumption type.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Delete V Storage Object Task

Delete a virtual storage object and its assoicated backings.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Delete V Storage Object Ex Task

Delete a virtual storage object and its assoicated backings.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Extend Disk Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk*, to the new capacity.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Inflate Disk Task

Inflate a sparse or thin-provisioned virtual disk up to the full size.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host List V Storage Object

List all virtual storage objects located on a datastore.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Reconcile Datastore Inventory Task

Reconcile the datastore inventory info of virtual storage objects.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Register Disk

Promote a virtual disk to a First Class Disk.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Relocate V Storage Object Task

Relocate a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Rename V Storage Object

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Infrastructure Object Policy

Retrieve virtual storage infrastructure object SBPM policy on given datastore.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object

Retrieve a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object Metadata

Retrieve metadata KV pairs from a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object Metadata Value

Retrieve the metadata value by key from a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object State

Retrieve a virtual storage object state.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Schedule Reconcile Datastore Inventory

Schedules reconcile of the datastore inventory info of virtual storage objects.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Set V Storage Object Control Flags

Set control flags on VStorageObject.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Update V Storage Object Metadata Task

Update metadata KV pairs to a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Update V Storage Object Metadata Ex Task

Update metadata KV pairs to a virtual storage object.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Create Disk From Snapshot Task

Creates a new Disk from given snapshot of a VStorageObject.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Create Snapshot Task

Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Task

Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Retrieve Snapshot Info

Retrieves snapshot information of a given VStorageObject.

Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Revert Task

Host V Storage Object Manager Rename V Storage Object Ex

Host V Storage Object Manager Revert V Storage Object Ex Task

Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Create Snapshot Ex Task

Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Ex Task

Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Extend Disk Ex Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk*, to the new capacity.

Http Nfc Lease

Http Nfc Lease Get Capabilities

Current supported capabilities by this lease See *HttpNfcLeaseCapabilities*

If the lease is in the error state, this property contains the error that caused the lease to be aborted.

Http Nfc Lease Get Error

Provides information on the objects contained in this lease.

Http Nfc Lease Get Info

Http Nfc Lease Get Initialize Progress

Provides progress information (0-100 percent) for the initializing state of the lease.

Current mode of the lease.

Http Nfc Lease Get Mode

The current state of the lease.

Http Nfc Lease Get State

Http Nfc Lease Get Transfer Progress

Provides progress information (0-100 percent) for current transfer.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Abort

Aborts the import/export and releases this lease.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Complete

Completes the import/export and releases this lease.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Get Manifest

Gets the download manifest for this lease.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Probe Urls

Perform a series of validations on the target host to see if it can succesfully perform PullFromUrls.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Progress

Sets the disk up/download progress, and renews this lease.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Pull From Urls Task

Upgrades current lease from push to pull mode.

Http Nfc Lease Http Nfc Lease Set Manifest Checksum Type

Sets desired checksum algorithm per each file that will be returned in ManifestEntry.

Inventory View

Inventory View Close Inventory View Folder

Notify the server that folder(s) have been closed, and changes for all its contained objects should no longer be sent.

Inventory View Destroy View

The list of references to objects mapped by this view.

Inventory View Get View

Inventory View Open Inventory View Folder

Adds the child objects of a given managed entity to the view.

Io Filter Manager

Io Filter Manager Install Io Filter Task

Install an IO Filter on a compute resource.

Io Filter Manager Query Disks Using Filter

Return the list of virtual disks that use an IO Filter installed on a compute resource.

Io Filter Manager Query Io Filter Info

Return the information for the IO Filters that are installed on the cluster.

Io Filter Manager Query Io Filter Issues

Return the issues that occurred during the last installation/uninstallation/upgrade operation of an IO Filter on a compute resource.

Io Filter Manager Resolve Installation Errors On Cluster Task

Resolve the errors occurred during an installation/uninstallation/upgrade operation of an IO Filter on a cluster.

Io Filter Manager Resolve Installation Errors On Host Task

Resolve the errors occurred during an installation/uninstallation/upgrade operation of an IO Filter on a host.

Io Filter Manager Uninstall Io Filter Task

Uninstall an IO Filter from a compute resource.

Io Filter Manager Upgrade Io Filter Task

Upgrade an IO Filter on a compute resource.

Ip Pool Manager

Ip Pool Manager Allocate Ipv4 Address

Allocates an IPv4 address from an IP pool.

Ip Pool Manager Allocate Ipv6 Address

Allocates an IPv6 address from an IP pool.

Ip Pool Manager Create Ip Pool

Create a new IP pool.

Ip Pool Manager Destroy Ip Pool

Destroys an IP pool on the given datacenter.

Ip Pool Manager Query IP Allocations

Query IP allocations by IP pool and extension key.

Ip Pool Manager Query Ip Pools

Return the list of IP pools for a datacenter.

Ip Pool Manager Release Ip Allocation

Releases an IP allocation back to it's IP pool.

Ip Pool Manager Update Ip Pool

Update an IP pool on a datacenter.

Iscsi Manager

Bind a Virtual NIC to be used for an iSCSI adapter

Iscsi Manager Bind Vnic

Iscsi Manager Query Bound Vnics

Query the list of Virtual NICs that are bound to a given iSCSI HBA.

Iscsi Manager Query Candidate Nics

Query the candidate Virtual NICs and Physical NICs that can be used for Port-Binding.

Iscsi Manager Query Migration Dependencies

Query the dependency table for a migration operation of a given Physical NIC.

Iscsi Manager Query Pnic Status

Query if Physical NIC device is used for iSCSI.

Iscsi Manager Query Vnic Status

Query the status of Virtual NIC association with the iSCSI.

Iscsi Manager Unbind Vnic

Unbind Virtual NIC binding from an iSCSI adapter.

License Assignment Manager

License Assignment Manager Query Assigned Licenses

Get information about all the licenses associated with an entity

License Assignment Manager Remove Assigned License

Remove licenses associated with an entity

License Assignment Manager Update Assigned License

Update the license associated with an entity

License Manager

License Manager Add License

Adds a license to the inventory of available licenses.

License Manager Check License Feature

Returns whether or not a given feature is enabled.

License Manager Configure License Source

Allows for reconfiguration of the License Manager license source.

License Manager Decode License

Decodes licensing information on the license specified.

License Manager Disable Feature

Release licenses for an optional feature.

License Manager Enable Feature

Enable a feature that has an optional state.

License Manager Get Diagnostics

Return current diagnostic information.

License Manager Get Evaluation

License Manager Get Feature Info

The list of features that can be licensed.

License Manager Get License Assignment Manager

License Assignment Manager

License Manager Get Licensed Edition

The product's license edition.

License Manager Get Licenses

Get information about all the licenses available.

License Manager Get Source

Set or return a data object type of LocalLicense or LicenseServer.

License Manager Get Source Available

Current state of the license source.

License Manager Query License Source Availability

Queries the current license source for total and available licenses available for each feature known to this system.

License Manager Query License Usage

Returns the license usage.

License Manager Query Supported Features

Queries the current license source for a list of available licenses that can be licensed from this system.

License Manager Remove License

Remove license from the available set.

License Manager Remove License Label

Removed a license's label.

License Manager Set License Edition

Defines the product's license edition.

License Manager Update License

Updates the available licenses to the one provided in licenseKey.

License Manager Update License Label

Update a license's label.

List View

List View Destroy View

The list of references to objects mapped by this view.

List View Get View

List View Modify List View

Modify the list by giving a delta of entities to add and entities to remove.

List View Reset List View

Replaces the list with an entirely new set of objects.

List View Reset List View From View

Replaces the list with the set of objects in a given view.

Localization Manager

Localization Manager Get Catalog

Fetches the descriptions of all the client-side localization message catalogs available for the current session locale.

Managed Entity

Managed Entity Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Managed Entity Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Managed Entity Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Managed Entity Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Managed Entity Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Managed Entity Get Custom Value

Managed Entity Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Managed Entity Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Managed Entity Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Managed Entity Get Name

Managed Entity Get Overall Status

Managed Entity Get Parent

Managed Entity Get Permission

Managed Entity Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Managed Entity Get Tag

Managed Entity Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Managed Entity Get Value

Managed Entity Reload

Managed Entity Rename Task

Managed Entity Set Custom Value

Managed Object View

Managed Object View Destroy View

Managed Object View Get View

The list of references to objects mapped by this view.

Network

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Network Destroy Task

Network Destroy Network

Removes a network.

Network Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Network Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Network Get Config Issue

Network Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Network Get Custom Value

Network Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Network Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Network Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Hosts attached to this network.

Network Get Host

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Network Get Name

Network Get Overall Status

Network Get Parent

Network Get Permission

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Network Get Recent Task

Network Get Summary

Properties of a network.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Network Get Tag

Network Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Network Get Value

Virtual machines using this network.

Network Get Vm

Network Reload

Network Rename Task

Network Set Custom Value

Opaque Network

Opaque Network Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Opaque Network Destroy Network

Removes a network.

Opaque Network Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Opaque Network Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Opaque Network Get Capability

The capability of the Opaque Network.

Opaque Network Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Opaque Network Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Opaque Network Get Custom Value

Opaque Network Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Opaque Network Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Opaque Network Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Opaque Network Get Extra Config

Extra NSX specific properties for opaque network.

Hosts attached to this network.

Opaque Network Get Host

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Opaque Network Get Name

Opaque Network Get Overall Status

Opaque Network Get Parent

Opaque Network Get Permission

Opaque Network Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Opaque Network Get Summary

Properties of a network.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Opaque Network Get Tag

Opaque Network Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Opaque Network Get Value

Virtual machines using this network.

Opaque Network Get Vm

Opaque Network Reload

Opaque Network Rename Task

Opaque Network Set Custom Value

Option Manager

Option Manager Get Setting

A list of the current settings for the key/value pair options.

Option Manager Get Supported Option

A list of supported key/value pair options including their type information.

Option Manager Query Options

Returns a specific node or nodes in the option hierarchy.

Option Manager Update Options

Updates one or more options.

Overhead Memory Manager

Overhead Memory Manager Lookup Vm Overhead Memory

Return static VM overhead memory value in bytes for a (vm, host) pair from the overhead memory module (OMM) in Virtual Center.

Ovf Manager

Ovf Manager Create Descriptor

Create an OVF descriptor for the specified ManagedEntity, which may be a *VirtualMachine* or a *VirtualApp*.

Ovf Manager Create Import Spec

Validate the OVF descriptor against the hardware supported by the host system.

Ovf Manager Get Ovf Export Option

Returns an array of *OvfOptionInfo* object that specifies what options the server support for exporting an OVF descriptor.

Ovf Manager Get Ovf Import Option

Returns an array of *OvfOptionInfo* object that specifies what options the server support for modifing/relaxing the OVF import process.

Ovf Manager Parse Descriptor

Parse the OVF descriptor and return as much information about it as possible without knowing the host on which it will be imported.

Ovf Manager Validate Host

Validate that the given OVF can be imported on the host.

Performance Manager

Performance Manager Create Perf Interval

Adds a new historical interval.

Performance Manager Get Description

The static description strings.

Performance Manager Get Historical Interval

A list of *intervals* configured on the system.

Performance Manager Get Perf Counter

A list of all supported performance counters in the system.

Performance Manager Query Available Perf Metric

Retrieves all performance counters for the specified *managed object* generated during a specified period of time.

Performance Manager Query Perf

Retrieves the performance metrics for the specified entity (or entities) based on the properties specified in the *PerfQuerySpec* data object.

Performance Manager Query Perf Composite

Retrieves a *PerfCompositeMetric* data object that comprises statistics for the specified entity and its children entities.

Performance Manager Query Perf Counter

Retrieves counter information for the specified list of counter IDs.

Performance Manager Query Perf Counter By Level

Retrieves the set of counters that are available at a specified collection *PerfInterval.level*.

Performance Manager Query Perf Provider Summary

Retrieves the *PerfProviderSummary* data object that defines the capabilities of the specified managed object with respect to statistics, such as whether it supports current or summary statistics.

Performance Manager Remove Perf Interval

Removes an interval from the list.

Performance Manager Reset Counter Level Mapping

Restores a set of performance counters to the default level of data collection.

Performance Manager Update Counter Level Mapping

Changes the level of data collection for a set of performance counters.

Performance Manager Update Perf Interval

Modifies VirtualCenter Server's built-in *historical intervals*, within certain limits.

Profile

Profile Associate Profile

Associate a profile with a managed entity.

Profile Check Profile Compliance Task

Profile Destroy Profile

Destroy the profile.

Profile Dissociate Profile

Remove the association between a profile and a managed entity.

Export the profile in a serialized form.

Profile Export Profile

Profile Get Compliance Status

Overall compliance of entities associated with this profile.

Configuration data for the profile.

Profile Get Config

Time at which the profile was created.

Profile Get Created Time

Localizable description of the profile

Profile Get Description

List of managed entities associated with the profile.

Profile Get Entity

Profile Get Modified Time

Time at which the profile was last modified.

Profile Retrieve Description

Returns the localizable description for the profile.

Profile Compliance Manager

Profile Compliance Manager Check Compliance Task

Profile Compliance Manager Clear Compliance Status

Clear the saved ComplianceResult based on profile and entity filtering criteria.

Profile Compliance Manager Query Compliance Status

Query the compliance status based on Profile and Entity filter.

Profile Compliance Manager Query Expression Metadata

Query the metadata for the expressions.

Profile Manager

Profile Manager Create Profile

Create a profile from the specified CreateSpec.

Profile Manager Find Associated Profile

Get the profile(s) to which this entity is associated.

Profile Manager Get Profile

A list of profiles known to this ProfileManager.

Profile Manager Query Policy Metadata

Get the Metadata information for the policyNames.

Property Collector

Property Collector Cancel Retrieve Properties Ex

Discards remaining results from a retrieval started by *PropertyCollector.RetrievePropertiesEx* on the same session on the same *PropertyCollector*.

Property Collector Cancel Wait For Updates

Attempts to cancel outstanding calls to *PropertyCollector.WaitForUpdates* or *PropertyCollector.WaitForUpdatesEx* in the current session.

Property Collector Check For Updates

Checks for updates on properties specified by the union of all current filters.

Property Collector Continue Retrieve Properties Ex

Retrieves additional results from a retrieval started by *PropertyCollector.RetrievePropertiesEx* on the same session on the same *PropertyCollector*.

Property Collector Create Filter

Creates a new filter for the given set of managed objects.

Property Collector Create Property Collector

Creates a new session-specific *PropertyCollector* that can be used to retrieve property updates independent of any other *PropertyCollector*.

Property Collector Destroy Property Collector

Destroys this *PropertyCollector*.

Property Collector Get Filter

The filters that this *PropertyCollector* uses to determine the list of properties for which it detects incremental changes.

Property Collector Retrieve Properties

Retrieves the specified properties of the specified managed objects.

Property Collector Retrieve Properties Ex

Retrieves the specified properties of the specified managed objects.

Property Collector Wait For Updates

Calculate the set of updates for each existing filter in the session, returning when at least one filter has updates.

Property Collector Wait For Updates Ex

Calculate the set of updates for each existing filter in the session.

Property Filter

Property Filter Destroy Property Filter

Destroys this filter.

Property Filter Get Partial Updates

Flag to indicate if a change to a nested property reports only the nested change or the entire specified property value.

Specifications for this filter.

Property Filter Get Spec

Resource Planning Manager

Resource Planning Manager Estimate Database Size

Estimates the database size required to store VirtualCenter data.

Resource Pool

Resource Pool Create Child VM Task

Creates a new virtual machine in a vApp container.

Resource Pool Create Resource Pool

Creates a new resource pool.

Resource Pool Create V App

Creates a new vApp container.

Resource Pool Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Resource Pool Destroy Children

Removes all child resource pools recursively.

Resource Pool Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Resource Pool Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Resource Pool Get Child Configuration

The resource configuration of all direct children (VirtualMachine and ResourcePool) of this resource group.

Configuration of this resource pool.

Resource Pool Get Config

Resource Pool Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Resource Pool Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Resource Pool Get Custom Value

Resource Pool Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Resource Pool Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Resource Pool Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Resource Pool Get Name

Resource Pool Get Namespace

The namespace with which the ResourcePool is associated.

Resource Pool Get Overall Status

The ComputeResource to which this set of one or more nested resource pools belong.

Resource Pool Get Owner

Resource Pool Get Parent

Resource Pool Get Permission

Resource Pool Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Resource Pool Get Resource Pool

The set of child resource pools.

Resource Pool Get Runtime

Runtime information about a resource pool.

Resource Pool Get Summary

Basic information about a resource pool.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Resource Pool Get Tag

Resource Pool Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Resource Pool Get Value

The set of virtual machines associated with this resource pool.

Resource Pool Get Vm

Resource Pool Import V App

Creates a new entity in this resource pool.

Resource Pool Move Into Resource Pool

Moves a set of resource pools, vApps or virtual machines into this pool.

Resource Pool Query Resource Config Option

Get a value range and default values for *ResourceConfigSpec*.

Resource Pool Refresh Runtime

Refreshes the resource usage data that is available in *ResourcePoolRuntimeInfo*.

Resource Pool Register Child VM Task

Adds an existing virtual machine to this resource pool or vApp.

Resource Pool Reload

Resource Pool Rename Task

Resource Pool Set Custom Value

Resource Pool Update Child Resource Configuration

Changes resource configuration of a set of children of this resource pool.

Resource Pool Update Config

Updates the configuration of the resource pool.

Scheduled Task

Scheduled Task Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Information about the current scheduled task.

Scheduled Task Get Info

Scheduled Task Get Value

Scheduled Task Reconfigure Scheduled Task

Reconfigures the scheduled task properties.

Scheduled Task Remove Scheduled Task

Removes the scheduled task.

Scheduled Task Run Scheduled Task

Runs the scheduled task immediately.

Scheduled Task Set Custom Value

Scheduled Task Manager

Scheduled Task Manager Create Object Scheduled Task

Creates a scheduled task.

Scheduled Task Manager Create Scheduled Task

Creates a scheduled task.

Scheduled Task Manager Get Description

Static descriptive strings used in scheduled tasks.

Scheduled Task Manager Get Scheduled Task

All available scheduled tasks.

Scheduled Task Manager Retrieve Entity Scheduled Task

Available scheduled tasks defined on the entity.

Scheduled Task Manager Retrieve Object Scheduled Task

Available scheduled tasks defined on the object.

Search Index

Search Index Find All By Dns Name

Finds all virtual machines or hosts by DNS name.

Search Index Find All By Ip

Finds all virtual machines or hosts by IP address, where the IP address is in dot-decimal notation.

Search Index Find All By Uuid

Finds all virtual machines or hosts by UUID.

Search Index Find By Datastore Path

Finds a virtual machine by its location on a datastore.

Search Index Find By Dns Name

Finds a virtual machine or host by DNS name.

Search Index Find By Inventory Path

Finds a managed entity based on its location in the inventory.

Finds a virtual machine or host by IP address, where the IP address is in dot-decimal notation.

Search Index Find By Ip

Search Index Find By Uuid

Finds a virtual machine or host by BIOS or instance UUID.

Finds a particular child based on a managed entity name.

Search Index Find Child

Service Instance

Service Instance Current Time

Returns the current time on the server.

Service Instance Get Capability

API-wide capabilities.

Service Instance Get Content

The properties of the ServiceInstance managed object.

Service Instance Get Server Clock

Contains the time most recently obtained from the server.

Service Instance Query V Motion Compatibility

Investigates the general VMotion compatibility of a virtual machine with a set of hosts.

Service Instance Retrieve Product Components

Component information for bundled products

Service Instance Retrieve Service Content

Retrieves the properties of the service instance.

Service Instance Validate Migration

Checks the validity of a set of proposed migrations.

Service Manager

Service Manager Get Service

The full list of services available in this directory.

Service Manager Query Service List

A query interface that returns a list of services that match certain criteria.

Session Manager

Session Manager Acquire Clone Ticket

Acquire a session-specific ticket string which can be used to clone the current session.

Session Manager Acquire Generic Service Ticket

Creates and returns a one-time credential that may be used to make the specified request.

Session Manager Acquire Local Ticket

Acquires a one-time ticket for mutual authentication between a server and client.

Session Manager Clone Session

Clone the session specified by the clone ticket and associate it with the current connection.

Session Manager Get Current Session

This property contains information about the client's current session.

Session Manager Get Default Locale

This is the default server locale.

Session Manager Get Message

The system global message from the server.

Session Manager Get Message Locale List

Provides the list of locales for which the server has localized messages.

Session Manager Get Session List

The list of currently active sessions.

Session Manager Get Supported Locale List

Provides the list of locales that the server supports.

Session Manager Impersonate User

Converts current session to impersonate the specified user.

Session Manager Login

Log on to the server.

Session Manager Login By SSPI

Log on to the server using SSPI pass-through authentication.

Session Manager Login By Token

Log on to the server through token representing principal identity.

Session Manager Login Extension

Creates a special privileged session that includes the Sessions.ImpersonateUser privilege.

Session Manager Login Extension By Certificate

Creates a special privileged session that includes the Sessions.ImpersonateUser privilege.

Session Manager Login Extension By Subject Name

Creates a special privileged session that includes the Sessions.ImpersonateUser privilege.

Log out and terminate the current session.

Session Manager Logout

Session Manager Session Is Active

Validates that a currently-active session exists with the specified sessionID and userName associated with it.

Session Manager Set Locale

Sets the session locale.

Session Manager Terminate Session

Log off and terminate the provided list of sessions.

Session Manager Update Service Message

Updates the system global message.

Simple Command

Simple Command Execute Simple Command

The single function execution point for this simple command.

Simple Command Get Encoding Type

The encoding type used in the result.

Simple Command Get Entity

A description of the service.

Site Info Manager

Site Info Manager Get Site Info

Returns the *SiteInfo* object associated with this vCenter.

Storage Pod

Storage Pod Add Standalone Host Task

Creates a new single-host compute resource.

Storage Pod Batch Add Hosts To Cluster Task

Adds a set of new and existing hosts to the cluster.

Storage Pod Batch Add Standalone Hosts Task

Adds a list of hosts to inventory, as standalone hosts, in a single invocation.

Storage Pod Create Cluster

Creates a new cluster compute resource in this folder.

Storage Pod Create Cluster Ex

Creates a new cluster compute resource in this folder.

Storage Pod Create Datacenter

Creates a new datacenter with the given name.

Storage Pod Create DVS Task

Create a *DistributedVirtualSwitch* in the folder according to the specified *DVSCreateSpec*.

Storage Pod Create Folder

Creates a new sub-folder with the specified name.

Storage Pod Create Storage Pod

Creates a new storage pod in this folder.

Storage Pod Create VM Task

Creates a new virtual machine in the current folder and attaches it to the specified resource pool.

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Storage Pod Destroy Task

Storage Pod Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Storage Pod Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Storage Pod Get Child Entity

An array of managed object references.

Storage Pod Get Child Type

Specifies the object types a folder may contain.

Storage Pod Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Storage Pod Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Storage Pod Get Custom Value

Storage Pod Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Storage Pod Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Storage Pod Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Storage Pod Get Name

Storage Pod Get Namespace

The namespace with which the Folder is associated.

Storage Pod Get Overall Status

Storage Pod Get Parent

Storage Pod Get Permission

Storage Pod Get Pod Storage Drs Entry

Storage Pod Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Storage Pod Get Summary

Storage pod summary.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Storage Pod Get Tag

Storage Pod Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Storage Pod Get Value

Storage Pod Move Into Folder Task

Moves a set of managed entities into this folder.

Storage Pod Register VM Task

Adds an existing virtual machine to the folder.

Storage Pod Reload

Storage Pod Rename Task

Storage Pod Set Custom Value

Storage Pod Unregister And Destroy Task

Recursively unregisters all virtual machines and vApps, and destroys all child virtual machine folders.

Storage Query Manager

Storage Query Manager Query Hosts With Attached Lun

Query the set of all hosts which have the specified lun attached.

Storage Resource Manager

Storage Resource Manager Apply Storage Drs Recommendation Task

Applies a recommendation from the recommendation list that is generated by SDRS initial placement invoked by RecommendDatastore method.

Storage Resource Manager Apply Storage Drs Recommendation To Pod Task

Applies a recommendation from the recommendation list that is generated by SDRS load balancing activity.

Storage Resource Manager Cancel Storage Drs Recommendation

Cancels a recommendation.

Storage Resource Manager Configure Datastore IORM Task

Changes configuration of storage I/O resource management for a given datastore.

Storage Resource Manager Configure Storage Drs For Pod Task

Change the storage DRS configuration for a pod *StoragePod*.

Storage Resource Manager Query Datastore Performance Summary

Returns datastore summary performance statistics.

Storage Resource Manager Query IORM Config Option

Query configuration options for storage I/O resource management.

Storage Resource Manager Recommend Datastores

Storage Resource Manager Refresh Storage Drs Recommendation

Make Storage DRS invoke again on the specified pod *StoragePod* and return a new list of recommendations.

Storage Resource Manager Refresh Storage Drs Recommendations For Pod Task

Invoke Storage DRS on a specific pod *StoragePod* and return a new list of recommendations.

Storage Resource Manager Validate Storage Pod Config

Validate the new storage DRS configuration for a pod *StoragePod*.

Task

Cancels a running or queued task.

Task Cancel Task

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Task Get Available Field

Detailed information about this task.

Task Get Info

Task Get Value

Task Set Custom Value

Task Set Task Description

Updates task description to describe the current phase of the task.

Sets task state and optionally sets results or fault, as appropriate for state

Task Set Task State

Sets percentage done for this task and recalculates overall percentage done.

Task Update Progress

Task History Collector

Task History Collector Destroy Collector

Destroys this collector.

Task History Collector Get Filter

The filter used to create this collector.

Task History Collector Get Latest Page

The items in the 'viewable latest page'.

Task History Collector Read Next Tasks

Reads the 'scrollable view' from the current position.

Task History Collector Read Previous Tasks

Reads the 'scrollable view' from the current position.

Task History Collector Reset Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the item immediately preceding the "viewable latest page".

Task History Collector Rewind Collector

Moves the "scrollable view" to the oldest item.

Task History Collector Set Collector Page Size

Sets the "viewable latest page" size to contain at most the number of items specified by the maxCount parameter).

Task Manager

Task Manager Create Collector For Tasks

Creates a *TaskHistoryCollector*, a specialized *HistoryCollector* that gathers *TaskInfo* data objects.

Creates a new *Task*, specifying the object with which the *Task* is associated, the type of task, and whether the task is cancelable.

Task Manager Create Task

Task Manager Get Description

Locale-specific, static strings that describe *Task* information to users.

Task Manager Get Max Collector

Maximum number of *TaskHistoryCollector* data objects that can exist concurrently, per client.

Task Manager Get Recent Task

A list of *Task* managed objects that completed recently, that are currently running, or that are queued to run.

Tenant Tenant Manager

Tenant Tenant Manager Mark Service Provider Entities

Define a set of ManagedEntity objects as used for tenant management.

Tenant Tenant Manager Retrieve Service Provider Entities

Retrieves the list of tenant management entities.

Tenant Tenant Manager Unmark Service Provider Entities

Resets the management type of an array of ManagedEntity objects.

User Directory

User Directory Get Domain List

List of Windows domains available for user searches, if the underlying system supports windows domain membership.

User Directory Retrieve User Groups

Returns a list of *UserSearchResult* objects describing the users and groups defined for the server.

Vcenter Vstorage Object Manager

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Attach Tag To V Storage Object

Attach a tag to a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Clear V Storage Object Control Flags

Clear control flags on VStorageObject.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Clone V Storage Object Task

Clone a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Create Disk Task

Create a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk* as consumption type.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Create Disk From Snapshot Task

Creates a new Disk from given snapshot of a VStorageObject.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Delete Snapshot Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Delete V Storage Object Task

Delete a virtual storage object and its associated backings.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Delete V Storage Object Ex Task

Delete a virtual storage object and its associated backings.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Detach Tag From V Storage Object

Detach a tag from a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Extend Disk Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk*, to the new capacity.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Inflate Disk Task

Inflate a sparse or thin-provisioned virtual disk up to the full size.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager List Tags Attached To V Storage Object

Lists all tags attached to virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager List V Storage Object

List all virtual storage objects located on a datastore.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager List V Storage Objects Attached To Tag

Lists all virtual storage objects attached to the tag.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Reconcile Datastore Inventory Task

Reconcile the datastore inventory info of virtual storage objects.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Register Disk

Promote a virtual disk to a First Class Disk.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Relocate V Storage Object Task

Relocate a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Rename V Storage Object

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Rename V Storage Object Ex

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve Snapshot Details

Retrieves snapshot disk details of a given snapshot.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve Snapshot Info

Retrieves snapshot information of a given VStorageObject.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve V Storage Infrastructure Object Policy

Retrieve virtual storage infrastructure object SBPM policy on given datastore.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve V Storage Object

Retrieve a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve V Storage Object Associations

Retrieve vm associations for each virtual storage object in the query.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Retrieve V Storage Object State

Retrieve a virtual storage object state.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Revert V Storage Object Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Revert V Storage Object Ex Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Schedule Reconcile Datastore Inventory

Schedules reconcile of the inventory info of virtual storage objects on one of the hosts that is connected with the datastore.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Set V Storage Object Control Flags

Set control flags on VStorageObject.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Update V Storage Infrastructure Object Policy Task

Assigns specified SBPM policy to the given virtual storage infrastructure object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Update V Storage Object Crypto Task

Update the crypto on a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Update V Storage Object Policy Task

Update the storage policy on a virtual storage object.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager V Center Update V Storage Object Metadata Ex Task

Update metadata KV pairs to a virtual storage object and returns the corresponding vclock upon success.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Create Snapshot Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Create Snapshot Ex Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Ex Task

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Extend Disk Ex Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk*, to the new capacity.

Vcenter V Storage Object Manager Vstorage Object V Center Query Changed Disk Areas

Get a list of areas of a virtual disk that have been modified since a well-defined point in the past.

View

View Manager

View Manager Create Container View

Create a *ContainerView* managed object for this session.

View Manager Create Inventory View

Create a new *InventoryView* managed object for this session.

View Manager Create List View

Create a *ListView* object for this session.

View Manager Create List View From View

Create a *ListView* object for this session.

View Manager Get View List

An array of view references.

Virtual App

Virtual App Clone V App Task

Creates a clone of this vApp.

Virtual App Create Child VM Task

Creates a new virtual machine in a vApp container.

Virtual App Create Resource Pool

Creates a new resource pool.

Creates a new vApp container.

Virtual App Create V App

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Virtual App Destroy Task

Virtual App Destroy Children

Removes all child resource pools recursively.

Obtains an export lease on this vApp.

Virtual App Export V App

Virtual App Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Virtual App Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Virtual App Get Child Configuration

The resource configuration of all direct children (VirtualMachine and ResourcePool) of this resource group.

Virtual App Get Child Link

List of linked children.

Configuration of this resource pool.

Virtual App Get Config

Virtual App Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Virtual App Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Virtual App Get Custom Value

Virtual App Get Datastore

A collection of references to the subset of datastore objects used by this vApp.

Virtual App Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Virtual App Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Virtual App Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Virtual App Get Name

Virtual App Get Namespace

The namespace with which the ResourcePool is associated.

A collection of references to the subset of network objects that is used by this virtual machine.

Virtual App Get Network

Virtual App Get Overall Status

The ComputeResource to which this set of one or more nested resource pools belong.

Virtual App Get Owner

Virtual App Get Parent

Virtual App Get Parent Folder

A reference to the parent folder in the VM and Template folder hierarchy.

Virtual App Get Parent V App

Reference to the parent vApp.

Virtual App Get Permission

Virtual App Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Virtual App Get Resource Pool

The set of child resource pools.

Runtime information about a resource pool.

Virtual App Get Runtime

Basic information about a resource pool.

Virtual App Get Summary

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Virtual App Get Tag

Virtual App Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Virtual App Get Value

Virtual App Get V App Config

Configuration of this package.

The set of virtual machines associated with this resource pool.

Virtual App Get Vm

Creates a new entity in this resource pool.

Virtual App Import V App

Virtual App Move Into Resource Pool

Moves a set of resource pools, vApps or virtual machines into this pool.

Virtual App Power Off V App Task

Stops this vApp.

Virtual App Power On V App Task

Starts this vApp.

Virtual App Query Resource Config Option

Get a value range and default values for *ResourceConfigSpec*.

Virtual App Refresh Runtime

Refreshes the resource usage data that is available in *ResourcePoolRuntimeInfo*.

Virtual App Register Child VM Task

Adds an existing virtual machine to this resource pool or vApp.

Virtual App Reload

Virtual App Rename Task

Virtual App Set Custom Value

Virtual App Suspend V App Task

Suspends this vApp.

Virtual App Unregister V App Task

Removes this vApp from the inventory without removing any of the virtual machine's files on disk.

Virtual App Update Child Resource Configuration

Changes resource configuration of a set of children of this resource pool.

Virtual App Update Config

Updates the configuration of the resource pool.

Virtual App Update Linked Children

Reconfigure the set of linked children.

Virtual App Update V App Config

Updates the vApp configuration.

Virtual Disk Manager

Virtual Disk Manager Copy Virtual Disk Task

Copy a virtual disk, performing conversions as specified in the spec.

Virtual Disk Manager Create Virtual Disk Task

Create a virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Defragment Virtual Disk Task

Defragment a sparse virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Delete Virtual Disk Task

Delete a virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Eager Zero Virtual Disk Task

Explicitly zero out unaccessed parts zeroedthick disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Extend Virtual Disk Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk to the new capacity.

Virtual Disk Manager Import Unmanaged Snapshot

Import an unmanaged-snapshot from Virtual-Volume(VVol) enabled Storage Array.

Virtual Disk Manager Inflate Virtual Disk Task

Inflate a sparse or thin-provisioned virtual disk up to the full size.

Virtual Disk Manager Move Virtual Disk Task

Move a virtual disk and all related files from the source location specified by <code>sourceName</code> and <code>sourceDatacenter</code> to the destination location specified by <code>destName</code> and <code>destDatacenter</code>.

Virtual Disk Manager Query Virtual Disk Fragmentation

Return the percentage of fragmentation of the sparse virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Query Virtual Disk Geometry

Get the disk geometry information for the virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Query Virtual Disk Uuid

Get the virtual disk SCSI inquiry page 0x83 data.

Virtual Disk Manager Release Managed Snapshot

Release a snapshot previously imported with importUnmanagedSnapshot

Virtual Disk Manager Set Virtual Disk Uuid

Set the virtual disk SCSI inquiry page 0x83 data.

Virtual Disk Manager Shrink Virtual Disk Task

Shrink a sparse virtual disk.

Virtual Disk Manager Zero Fill Virtual Disk Task

Overwrite all blocks of the virtual disk with zeros.

Virtual Machine

Virtual Machine Acquire Mks Ticket

Creates and returns a one-time credential used in establishing a remote mouse-keyboard-screen connection to this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Acquire Ticket

Creates and returns a one-time credential used in establishing a specific connection to this virtual machine, for example, a ticket type of mks can be used to establish a remote mouse-keyboard-screen connection.

Virtual Machine Answer VM

Responds to a question that is blocking this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Apply Evc Mode VM Task

Applies the EVC mode masks to the virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Attach Disk Task

Attach an existing disk to this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Check Customization Spec

Checks the customization specification against the virtual machine configuration.

Virtual Machine Clone VM Task

Creates a clone of this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Consolidate VM Disks Task

Consolidate the virtual disk files of the virtual machine by finding hierarchies of redo logs that can be combined without violating data dependency.

Virtual Machine Create Screenshot Task

Create a screen shot of a virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Create Secondary VM Task

Creates a secondary virtual machine to be part of this fault tolerant group.

Virtual Machine Create Secondary VM Ex Task

Creates a secondary virtual machine to be part of this fault tolerant group.

Virtual Machine Create Snapshot Task

Creates a new snapshot of this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Create Snapshot Ex Task

Creates a new snapshot of this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Crypto Unlock Task

Unlocks an encrypted virtual machine by sending the encryption keys for the Virtual Machine Home and all the Virtual Disks to the ESX Server.

Virtual Machine Customize VM Task

Customizes a virtual machine's guest operating system.

Virtual Machine Defragment All Disks

Defragment all virtual disks attached to this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Virtual Machine Detach Disk Task

Detach a disk from this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Disable Secondary VM Task

Disables the specified secondary virtual machine in this fault tolerant group.

Virtual Machine Drop Connections

Force the virtual machine to drop the specified connections.

Virtual Machine Enable Secondary VM Task

Enables the specified secondary virtual machine in this fault tolerant group.

Virtual Machine Estimate Storage For Consolidate Snapshots Task

Estimate the temporary space required to consolidation disk files.

Virtual Machine Export Vm

Obtains an export lease on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Extract Ovf Environment

Returns the OVF environment for a virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Virtual Machine Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Virtual Machine Get Capability

Information about the runtime capabilities of this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Config

Configuration of this virtual machine, including the name and UUID.

Virtual Machine Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Virtual Machine Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Virtual Machine Get Custom Value

Virtual Machine Get Datastore

A collection of references to the subset of datastore objects in the datacenter that is used by this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Virtual Machine Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Virtual Machine Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Virtual Machine Get Environment Browser

The current virtual machine's environment browser object.

Virtual Machine Get Guest

Information about VMware Tools and about the virtual machine from the perspective of VMware Tools.

Virtual Machine Get Guest Heartbeat Status

The guest heartbeat.

Virtual Machine Get Layout

Detailed information about the files that comprise this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Layout Ex

Detailed information about the files that comprise this virtual machine.

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Virtual Machine Get Name

Virtual Machine Get Network

A collection of references to the subset of network objects in the datacenter that is used by this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Overall Status

Virtual Machine Get Parent

Virtual Machine Get Parent V App

Reference to the parent vApp.

Virtual Machine Get Permission

Virtual Machine Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Virtual Machine Get Resource Config

The resource configuration for a virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Resource Pool

The current resource pool that specifies resource allocation for this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Root Snapshot

The roots of all snapshot trees for the virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Runtime

Execution state and history for this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Get Snapshot

Current snapshot and tree.

Virtual Machine Get Storage

Storage space used by the virtual machine, split by datastore.

Virtual Machine Get Summary

Basic information about this virtual machine.

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Virtual Machine Get Tag

Virtual Machine Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Virtual Machine Get Value

Virtual Machine Instant Clone Task

Creates a powered-on Instant Clone of a virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Make Primary VM Task

Makes the specified secondary virtual machine from this fault tolerant group as the primary virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Mark As Template

Marks a VirtualMachine object as being used as a template.

Virtual Machine Mark As Virtual Machine

Clears the 'isTemplate' flag and reassociates the virtual machine with a resource pool and host.

Virtual Machine Migrate VM Task

Migrates a virtual machine's execution to a specific resource pool or host.

Virtual Machine Mount Tools Installer

Mounts the VMware Tools CD installer as a CD-ROM for the guest operating system.

Virtual Machine Power Off VM Task

Powers off this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Power On VM Task

Powers on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Promote Disks Task

Promotes disks on this virtual machine that have delta disk backings.

Virtual Machine Put Usb Scan Codes

Inject a sequence of USB HID scan codes into the keyboard.

Virtual Machine Query Changed Disk Areas

Get a list of areas of a virtual disk belonging to this VM that have been modified since a well-defined point in the past.

Virtual Machine Query Connections

Ask the virtual machine for a list of connections.

Virtual Machine Query Fault Tolerance Compatibility

This API can be invoked to determine whether a virtual machine is compatible for legacy Fault Tolerance.

Virtual Machine Query Fault Tolerance Compatibility Ex

This API can be invoked to determine whether a virtual machine is compatible for Fault Tolerance.

Virtual Machine Query Unowned Files

For all files that belong to the vm, check that the file owner is set to the current datastore principal user, as set by *HostDatastoreSystem.ConfigureDatastorePrincipal*

Virtual Machine Reboot Guest

Issues a command to the guest operating system asking it to perform a reboot.

Virtual Machine Reconfig VM Task

Reconfigures this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Refresh Storage Info

Explicitly refreshes the storage information of this virtual machine, updating properties *VirtualMachine.storage*, *VirtualMachine.layoutEx* and *VirtualMachineSummary.storage*.

Virtual Machine Reload

Virtual Machine Reload Virtual Machine From Path Task

Reloads the configuration for this virtual machine from a given datastore path.

Virtual Machine Relocate VM Task

Relocates a virtual machine to the location specified by *VirtualMachineRelocateSpec*.

Virtual Machine Remove All Snapshots Task

Remove all the snapshots associated with this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Rename Task

Virtual Machine Reset Guest Information

Clears cached guest information.

Virtual Machine Reset VM Task

Resets power on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Revert To Current Snapshot Task

Reverts the virtual machine to the current snapshot.

Send a non-maskable interrupt (NMI).

Virtual Machine Send NMI

Virtual Machine Set Custom Value

Virtual Machine Set Display Topology

Sets the console window's display topology as specified.

Virtual Machine Set Screen Resolution

Sets the console window's resolution as specified.

Virtual Machine Shutdown Guest

Issues a command to the guest operating system asking it to perform a clean shutdown of all services.

Virtual Machine Standby Guest

Issues a command to the guest operating system asking it to prepare for a suspend operation.

Virtual Machine Start Recording Task

Initiates a recording session on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Start Replaying Task

Starts a replay session on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Stop Recording Task

Stops a currently active recording session on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Stop Replaying Task

Stops a replay session on this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Suspend VM Task

Suspends execution in this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Terminate Fault Tolerant VM Task

Terminates the specified secondary virtual machine in a fault tolerant group.

Virtual Machine Terminate VM

Do an immediate power off of a VM.

Virtual Machine Turn Off Fault Tolerance For VM Task

Removes all secondary virtual machines associated with the fault tolerant group and turns off protection for this virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Unmount Tools Installer

Unmounts VMware Tools installer CD.

Virtual Machine Unregister VM

Removes this virtual machine from the inventory without removing any of the virtual machine's files on disk.

Virtual Machine Upgrade Tools Task

Begins the tools upgrade process.

Virtual Machine Upgrade VM Task

Upgrades this virtual machine's virtual hardware to the latest revision that is supported by the virtual machine's current host.

Virtual Machine Compatibility Checker

Virtual Machine Compatibility Checker Check Compatibility Task

Tests whether or not a virtual machine could be placed on the given host in the given resource pool.

Virtual Machine Compatibility Checker Check Power On Task

Tests whether the provided virtual machine can be powered on on the given host and/or resource pool.

Virtual Machine Compatibility Checker Check Vm Config Task

Tests whether the provided virtual machine specification can be applied on the given host and resource pool.

Virtual Machine Guest Customization Manager

Virtual Machine Guest Customization Manager Abort Customization Task

Abort any running guest customization process in the guest and remove the guest customization lock in the guest as well.

Virtual Machine Guest Customization Manager Customize Guest Task

Customize a running virtual machine.

Virtual Machine Guest Customization Manager Start Guest Network Task

Start the network service in the guest, e.g.

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker Check Clone Task

Tests the feasibility of a proposed *VirtualMachine.CloneVM_Task* operation.

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker Check Instant Clone Task

Tests the feasibility of a proposed *VirtualMachine.InstantClone_Task* operation.

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker Check Migrate Task

Tests the feasibility of a proposed *VirtualMachine.MigrateVM_Task* operation.

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker Check Relocate Task

Tests the feasibility of a proposed *VirtualMachine.RelocateVM_Task* operation.

Virtual Machine Provisioning Checker Query V Motion Compatibility Ex Task

Investigates the general VMotion compatibility of a set of virtual machines with a set of hosts.

Virtual Machine Snapshot

Virtual Machine Snapshot Export Snapshot

Obtains an export lease on this snapshot.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Get Child Snapshot

All snapshots for which this snapshot is the parent.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Get Config

Information about the configuration of this virtual machine when this snapshot was taken.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Get Value

Virtual Machine Snapshot Get Vm

The virtual machine for which the snapshot was taken.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Remove Snapshot Task

Removes this snapshot and deletes any associated storage.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Rename Snapshot

Rename this snapshot with either a new name or a new description or both.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Revert To Snapshot Task

Change the execution state of the virtual machine to the state of this snapshot.

Virtual Machine Snapshot Set Custom Value

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Add DV Portgroup Task

Creates one or more *DistributedVirtualPortgroup*s and adds them to the distributed virtual switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Add Network Resource Pool

Add a network resource pool.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Create DV Portgroup Task

Creates a single *DistributedVirtualPortgroup* and adds it to the distributed virtual switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Dvs Reconfigure Vm Vnic Network Resource Pool Task

reconfigure the Virtual NIC network resource pool configuration.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch DVS Rollback Task

This method determines if the distributed virtual switch configuration has changed.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Enable Network Resource Management

Enable/Disable network I/O control on the vSphere Distributed Switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Fetch DV Port Keys

Return the keys of ports that meet the criteria.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Fetch DV Ports

Return the ports that meet the criteria.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Alarm Actions Enabled

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Available Field

List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Capability

Capability of the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config

Switch configuration data.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config Issue

Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Config Status

The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Custom Value

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Declared Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Disabled Method

List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Effective Role

Access rights the current session has to this entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Network Resource Pool

Network resource pool information for the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Overall Status

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Parent

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Permission

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Portgroup

Portgroups that are defined on the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Recent Task

The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Runtime

Runtime information of the distributed virtual switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Summary

Summary of the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Tag

The set of tags associated with this managed entity.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Triggered Alarm State

A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Uuid

Generated UUID of the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Get Value

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Lookup Dv Port Group

Returns the portgroup identified by the key within this VDS.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Merge Dvs Task

Merge an existing DistributedVirtualSwitch (source) to this switch (destination).

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Move DV Port Task

Move the ports out of their current portgroup into the specified portgroup.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Perform Dvs Product Spec Operation Task

This method updates the *DistributedVirtualSwitch* product specifications.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Query Used Vlan Id In Dvs

Return the used VLAN ID (PVLAN excluded) in the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Reconfigure DV Port Task

Reconfigure individual ports.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Reconfigure Dvs Task

Reconfigures a distributed virtual switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Rectify Dvs Host Task

Update the switch configuration on the host to bring them in sync with the current configuration in vCenter Server.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Refresh DV Port State

Refresh port states.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Reload

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Remove Network Resource Pool

Remove a network resource pool.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Rename Task

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Set Custom Value

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Update Dvs Capability

Set the capability of the switch.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Update DVS Health Check Config Task

Update health check configuration.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Update DVS Lacp Group Config Task

Update Link Aggregation Control Protocol groups.

Vmware Distributed Virtual Switch Update Network Resource Pool

Update the network resource pool configuration.

Vsan Upgrade System

Vsan Upgrade System Perform Vsan Upgrade Task

Start VSAN on-disk format upgrade process on a particular cluster.

Vsan Upgrade System Perform Vsan Upgrade Preflight Check

Perform an upgrade pre-flight check on a cluster.

Vsan Upgrade System Query Vsan Upgrade Status

Retrieve the latest status of a running, or the previously completed, upgrade process.

Vstorage Object Manager Base

VStorage Object Manager Base Rename V Storage Object Ex

VStorage Object Manager Base Revert V Storage Object Ex Task

VStorage Object Manager Base V Storage Object Create Snapshot Ex Task

VStorage Object Manager Base V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Ex Task

VStorage Object Manager Base V Storage Object Extend Disk Ex Task

Expand the capacity of a virtual disk, which is a storage object with *disk*, to the new capacity.

Wire Format Transcoder