Host V Storage Object Manager Host Set Virtual Disk Uuid Task
Set the virtual disk Uuid.
Since: vSphere API Release 8.0.3.0
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 HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.3.0 APIs.
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{
"name": "string"
}{
"name": "string",
"uuid": "string"
}The name of the disk, either a datastore path or a URL referring to the virtual disk whose uuid for the DDB entry needs to be set. A URL has the form
scheme://authority/folder/path?dsName=dsName
where
- scheme is
httporhttps. - authority specifies the hostname or IP address of the VirtualCenter or ESX server and optionally the port.
- dsName is the name of the Datastore.
- path is a slash-delimited path from the root of the datastore.
A datastore path has the form
[datastore] path
where
- datastore is the datastore name.
- path is a slash-delimited path from the root of the datastore.
An example datastore path is "[storage] path/to/file.extension".
The hex representation of the unique ID for this virtual disk. If uuid is not set or missing, a random UUID is generated and assigned.
OK
{
"_typeName": "string",
"type": "string",
"value": "string"
}FileFault: if an error occurs updating the virtual disk.
InvalidDatastore: if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore.
{
"_typeName": "string",
"faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
"faultMessage": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"arg": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"_typeName": "string"
}
}
],
"message": "string"
}
]
}