Get Hardware Floppy Deprecated
Returns information about a virtual floppy drive.
Request
URLURL
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
Virtual machine identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: VirtualMachine.
Virtual floppy drive identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.vm.hardware.Floppy.
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
Required session ID, acquired from Create Session API under CIS product
vmware-api-session-id example
"b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389"
Authentication
Response
Response BodyResponse Body
Information about the specified virtual floppy drive.
{
"value": {
"allow_guest_control": false,
"backing": {
"auto_detect": false,
"host_device": "string",
"image_file": "string",
"type": "IMAGE_FILE"
},
"label": "string",
"start_connected": false,
"state": "enum"
}
}
Errors
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : if the user doesn’t have the required privileges.
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if the virtual machine or virtual floppy drive is not found.
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : if the system reports an error while responding to the request. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.resource_inaccessible : if the virtual machine’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
cURL Command
Vendor Extensions
x-vmw-doc-new-method: get
x-vmw-doc-new-path: /api/vcenter/vm/{vm}/hardware/floppy/{floppy}
x-vmw-doc-operation: get