Guest File Manager Delete Directory In Guest
Deletes a directory in the guest OS.
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 GuestFileManager/{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
},
"directoryPath": "string",
"recursive": false
}
GuestAuthentication is an abstract base class for authentication in the guest.
The complete path to the directory to be deleted.
If true, all subdirectories are also deleted. If false, the directory must be empty for the operation to succeed.
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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.
GuestPermissionDenied: if the operation fails because the guest authentication will not allow the operation.
InvalidGuestLogin: if the the guest authentication information was not accepted.
NotADirectory: if the specified object is not a directory.
FileFault: if there is a file error in the guest operating system.
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.
{
"_typeName": "string",
"faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
"faultMessage": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"arg": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"_typeName": "string"
}
}
],
"message": "string"
}
]
}