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Update Hardware Parallel
Updates the configuration of a virtual parallel port.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/rest/vcenter/vm/{vm}/hardware/parallel/{port}
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
string | Virtual machine identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: VirtualMachine. |
| required |
|
string | Virtual parallel port identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.vm.hardware.ParallelPort. |
Request Body
Request Body
Contains
VmHardwareParallelUpdateRequestBody
of type application/json
(required)
{
"spec": {
"allow_guest_control": false,
"backing": {
"file": "string",
"host_device": "string",
"type": "enum"
},
"start_connected": false
}
}| Required | Property Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| required | spec | VmHardwareParallelUpdateSpec |
Specification for updating the virtual parallel port. |
Errors
| Code | Returns | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthenticated : if the user can not be authenticated. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : if the user doesn't have the required privileges. |
| 404 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : if the system reports an error while responding to the request. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if the virtual machine or virtual parallel port is not found. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.resource_inaccessible : if the virtual machine's configuration state cannot be accessed. |
| 409 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_allowed_in_current_state : if one or more of the fields specified in the spec parameter cannot be modified due to the current power state of the virtual machine or the connection state of the virtual parallel port. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.resource_busy : if the virtual machine is busy performing another operation. |
| 503 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.service_unavailable : if the system is unable to communicate with a service to complete the request. |
| default | Error | Not available |
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