Virtual Machine Extract Ovf Environment
Returns the OVF environment for a virtual machine.
If the virtual machine has no vApp configuration, an empty string is returned. Also, sensitive information is omitted, so this method is not guaranteed to return the complete OVF environment.
Required privileges: VApp.ExtractOvfEnvironment
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 VirtualMachine/{moId}
.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.
OK
InvalidState: if the virtual machine is not running
{
"_typeName": "string",
"faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
"faultMessage": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"arg": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"_typeName": "string"
}
}
],
"message": "string"
}
]
}