Distributed Virtual Portgroup Destroy Task

Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).

NOTE: The appropriate privilege must be held on the parent of the destroyed entity as well as the entity itself. This method can throw one of several exceptions. The exact set of exceptions depends on the kind of entity that is being removed. See comments for each entity for more information on destroy behavior.

Required privileges: DVPortgroup.Delete

Request

URI

POST

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/DistributedVirtualPortgroup/{moId}/Destroy_Task

COPY

Path Parameters

string

moId

Required

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 DistributedVirtualPortgroup/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.3.0 APIs.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation.

Returns MoRefTask of type(s) application/json

This response body class contains all of the following: MoRefExtensibleManagedObject

{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "type": "string",
    "value": "string"
}

500

Failure

Returns VimFault of type(s) application/json

This response body class contains all of the following: MethodFault

{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
    "faultMessage": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "key": "string",
            "arg": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "key": "string",
                    "value": {
                        "_typeName": "string"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "message": "string"
        }
    ]
}

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Description

Request

Path Parameters

Authentication

Response

200 Response Body

Errors

Virtual Infrastructure Operations

POST

Distributed Virtual Portgroup Destroy Task