Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Compatible Host For New Dvs

Distributed Virtual Switch Manager Query Compatible Host For New Dvs

This operation returns a list of hosts that are compatible with the given DistributedVirtualSwitch product specification.

Required privileges: System.View

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/DistributedVirtualSwitchManager/{moId}/QueryCompatibleHostForNewDvs
COPY
Path Parameters
string
moId
Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case DistributedVirtualSwitchManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body
QueryCompatibleHostForNewDvsRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
{
    "container": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "value": "string"
    },
    "recursive": false,
    "switchProductSpec": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "name": "string",
        "vendor": "string",
        "version": "string",
        "build": "string",
        "forwardingClass": "string",
        "bundleId": "string",
        "bundleUrl": "string"
    }
}
MoRefManagedEntity
container
Required

Reference to an instance of the ManagedEntity managed object.

boolean
recursive
Required

Whether to search for hosts in the subfolders, if applicable. In the case when container is a Datacenter, the recursive flag is applied to its HostFolder.

DistributedVirtualSwitchProductSpec
switchProductSpec
Optional

This data object type is a subset of AboutInfo.

An object of this type can be used to describe the specification for a proxy switch module of a DistributedVirtualSwitch.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

OK

Returns Array of MoRefHostSystem of type(s) application/json 
[
    {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "value": "string"
    }
]

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