Developer Documentation
Update Tools
Released in v7.0.0Update the properties of VMware Tools.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/rest/vcenter/vm/{vm}/tools
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
string | Identifier of the virtual machine. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: VirtualMachine. |
Request Body
Request Body
Contains
UpdateRequestBody
of type application/json
(required)
{
"spec": {
"upgrade_policy": "enum"
}
}| Required | Property Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| required | spec | ToolsUpdateSpec |
The new values. |
Errors
| Code | Returns | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.invalid_argument : if the Tools.UpdateSpec.upgrade-policy field contains a value that is not supported by the server. |
| 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 is not found. |
| default | Error | Not available |
