HostSetVirtualDiskUuidRequestType

HostSetVirtualDiskUuidRequestType
HostSetVirtualDiskUuidRequestType

The parameters of HostSetVirtualDiskUuid_Task.

Since: vSphere API Release 8.0.3.0

JSON Example
{
    "name": "string",
    "uuid": "string"
}
string
name
Required

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 http or https.
  • 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".

string
uuid
Optional

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.

Availability
Added in vSphere API Release 8.0.3.0