Distributed Virtual Switch Reconfigure DV Port Task

Reconfigure individual ports.

Required privileges: DVSwitch.PortConfig

Request

URI

POST

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/DistributedVirtualSwitch/{moId}/ReconfigureDVPort_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 DistributedVirtualSwitch/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body

ReconfigureDVPortRequestType of type(s) application/json

Required

{
    "port": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "operation": "string",
            "key": "string",
            "name": "string",
            "scope": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "type": "string",
                    "value": "string"
                }
            ],
            "description": "string",
            "setting": {
                "blocked": {
                    "value": false
                },
                "vmDirectPathGen2Allowed": {
                    "value": false
                },
                "inShapingPolicy": {
                    "enabled": {
                        "value": false
                    },
                    "averageBandwidth": {
                        "value": 0
                    },
                    "peakBandwidth": {
                        "value": 0
                    },
                    "burstSize": {
                        "value": 0
                    }
                },
                "outShapingPolicy": {
                    "enabled": {
                        "value": false
                    },
                    "averageBandwidth": {
                        "value": 0
                    },
                    "peakBandwidth": {
                        "value": 0
                    },
                    "burstSize": {
                        "value": 0
                    }
                },
                "vendorSpecificConfig": {
                    "keyValue": [
                        {
                            "_typeName": "string",
                            "key": "string",
                            "opaqueData": "string"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "networkResourcePoolKey": {
                    "value": "string"
                },
                "filterPolicy": {
                    "filterConfig": [
                        {
                            "_typeName": "string",
                            "inherited": false,
                            "key": "string",
                            "agentName": "string",
                            "slotNumber": "string",
                            "parameters": {
                                "parameters": [
                                    "string"
                                ]
                            },
                            "onFailure": "string"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            },
            "configVersion": "string"
        }
    ]
}

array of DVPortConfigSpec

port

Required

The specification of the ports.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

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

NotSupported: If called directly on a host or if the switch implementation doesn't support this API or if the spec includes settings for any vSphere Distributed Switch feature that is not supported on this switch.

InvalidArgument: If the array have different elements for the same port.

DvsFault: if operation fails on any host or if there are other update failures.

DvsNotAuthorized: if login-session's extension key does not match the switch's configured extensionKey.

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

Request Body

Authentication

Response

200 Response Body

Errors

Distributed Virtual Switch Operations