Virtual Disk Manager Query Virtual Disk Uuid

Virtual Disk Manager Query Virtual Disk Uuid

Deprecated as of vSphere 6.5, use HostRetrieveVStorageObject instead.

Get the virtual disk SCSI inquiry page 0x83 data.

The datacenter parameter may be omitted if a URL is used to name the disk.

Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual disk resides.

Required privileges: System.View

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/VirtualDiskManager/{moId}/QueryVirtualDiskUuid
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 VirtualDiskManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

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

Request Body
QueryVirtualDiskUuidRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required

Show optional properties

{
    "name": "string"
}
{
    "name": "string",
    "datacenter": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "value": "string"
    }
}
string
name
Required

The name of the disk, either a datastore path or a URL referring to the virtual disk from which to get SCSI inquiry page 0x83 data.

MoRefDatacenter
datacenter
Optional

Reference to an instance of the Datacenter managed object.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

The hex representation of the unique ID for this virtual disk.

Returns string of type(s) application/json
Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

FileFault: if an error occurs reading the virtual disk.

InvalidDatastore: if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore.

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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