Search Index Find Child
Finds a particular child based on a managed entity name.
This only searches the immediate children of a managed entity. For a Datacenter, the host and vm folders are considered children. For a ComputeResource, the hosts and root ResourcePool are considered children.
Required privileges: System.View
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 SearchIndex/{moId}
.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.
{
"entity": {
"_typeName": "string",
"type": "string",
"value": "string"
},
"name": "string"
}
The name of the child object.
The managed entity that is found, or null if no match is found.
{
"_typeName": "string",
"type": "string",
"value": "string"
}