Update Storage Policy
Updates the storage policy configuration of a virtual machine and/or its associated virtual hard disks.
Request
URLURL
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
Virtual machine identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: VirtualMachine.
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
Required session ID, acquired from Create Session API under CIS product
vmware-api-session-id example
"b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389"
Request Body
Storage Policy Specification for updating the virtual machine and virtual disks.
{
"disks": {
"key": {
"policy": "string",
"type": "USE_SPECIFIED_POLICY"
}
},
"vm_home": {
"policy": "string",
"type": "USE_SPECIFIED_POLICY"
}
}
Storage policy or policies to be used when reconfiguring virtual machine diks. if unset the current storage policy is retained. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the key in the field map must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.vm.hardware.Disk. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the key in the field map will be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.vm.hardware.Disk.
Storage policy to be used when reconfiguring the virtual machine home. if unset the current storage policy is retained.
Authentication
Errors
Errors
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : if the user doesn’t have the required priveleges.
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : if the system reports an error while responding to the request. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.resource_busy : if the virtual machine or disk is busy performing another operation. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.resource_inaccessible : if the virtual machine or disk’s configuration state cannot be accessed.
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.service_unavailable : if the system is unable to communicate with a service to complete the request.
‘Default’ means this response is used for all HTTP codes that are not covered individually for this operation.
Code Samples
PowerCLI Client SDK Example
cURL Command
Vendor Extensions
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-method: patch
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-path: /rest/vcenter/vm/{vm}/storage/policy
x-vmw-doc-operation: update