FolderFilterSpec
The Folder.FilterSpec structure contains fields used to filter the results when listing folders (see Folder.list). If multiple fields are specified, only folders matching all of the fields match the filter.
Properties
Datacenters that must contain the folder for the folder to match the filter. If unset or empty, folder in any datacenter match the filter. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must contain identifiers for the resource type: Datacenter. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will contain identifiers for the resource type: Datacenter.
Identifiers of folders that can match the filter. If unset or empty, folders with any identifier match the filter. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must contain identifiers for the resource type: Folder. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will contain identifiers for the resource type: Folder.
Names that folders must have to match the filter (see Folder.Summary.name). If unset or empty, folders with any name match the filter.
Folders that must contain the folder for the folder to match the filter. If unset or empty, folder in any folder match the filter. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must contain identifiers for the resource type: Folder. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will contain identifiers for the resource type: Folder.
The Folder.Type enumerated type defines the type of a vCenter Server folder. The type of a folder determines what what kinds of children can be contained in the folder.
DATACENTER : A folder that can contain datacenters.
DATASTORE : A folder that can contain datastores.
HOST : A folder that can contain compute resources (hosts and clusters).
NETWORK : A folder that can contain networkds.
VIRTUAL_MACHINE : A folder that can contain virtual machines.
Possible values are: DATACENTER , DATASTORE , HOST , NETWORK , VIRTUAL_MACHINE
JSON Example
{
"datacenters": [
"string"
],
"folders": [
"string"
],
"names": [
"string"
],
"parent_folders": [
"string"
],
"type": "DATACENTER"
}
