Guest Auth Manager Validate Credentials In Guest
Validates the GuestAuthentication credentials.
This can be used to check the authentication data, or validate any authentication that has a timeout is still valid. If the authentication is not valid, GuestPermissionDenied will be thrown.
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 GuestAuthManager/{moId}
.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.
{
"vm": {
"_typeName": "string",
"type": "string",
"value": "string"
},
"auth": {
"_typeName": "string",
"interactiveSession": false
}
}
GuestAuthentication is an abstract base class for authentication in the guest.
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GuestOperationsFault: if there is an error processing a guest operation.
GuestOperationsUnavailable: if the VM agent for guest operations is not running.
InvalidPowerState: if the VM is not powered on.
InvalidState: if the operation cannot be performed because of the virtual machine's current state.
TaskInProgress: if the virtual machine is busy.
GuestComponentsOutOfDate: if the guest agent is too old to support the operation.
OperationNotSupportedByGuest: if the operation is not supported by the guest OS.
OperationDisabledByGuest: if the operation is not enabled due to guest agent configuration.
InvalidGuestLogin: if the the guest authentication information was not accepted.
{
"_typeName": "string",
"faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
"faultMessage": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"arg": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"_typeName": "string"
}
}
],
"message": "string"
}
]
}