VStorageObjectCreateSnapshotExRequestType

VStorageObjectCreateSnapshotExRequestType
VStorageObjectCreateSnapshotExRequestType

The parameters of VStorageObjectCreateSnapshotEx_Task.

Since: vSphere API Release 8.0.2.0

JSON Example 
{
    "id": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "id": "string"
    },
    "datastore": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "value": "string"
    },
    "description": "string",
    "snapshotId": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "id": "string"
    }
}
id
Required

The ID of the virtual storage object.

datastore
Required

The datastore where the source virtual storage object is located.

string
description
Required

A short description to be associated with the snapshot.

snapshotId
Optional

The ID of the snapshot of the virtual storage object, For each new request, the ID should be a unique ID complying to RFC4122V4 (generated randomly). For retry requests with the same ID, all the other input parameters are expected to remain same. If not specified, a random system generated snapshot ID will be assigned to the snapshot.

Since: vSphere API Release 9.1.0.0

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