Managed Entity Get Name

Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.

Any / (slash), \ (backslash), character used in this name element will be escaped. Similarly, any % (percent) character used in this name element will be escaped, unless it is used to start an escape sequence. A slash is escaped as %2F or %2f. A backslash is escaped as %5C or %5c, and a percent is escaped as %25.

Required privileges: System.View

Request

URI

GET

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/ManagedEntity/{moId}/name

COPY

Path Parameters

string

moId

Required

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

string

release

Required

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

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

Returns string of type(s) application/json

Operation doesn't return any data structure

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