Host Datastore System Update Local Swap Datastore

Host Datastore System Update Local Swap Datastore

Choose the localSwapDatastore for this host.

Any change to this setting will affect virtual machines that subsequently power on or resume from a suspended state at this host, or that migrate to this host while powered on; virtual machines that are currently powered on at this host will not yet be affected.

Required privileges: Host.Config.Storage

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostDatastoreSystem/{moId}/UpdateLocalSwapDatastore
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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 HostDatastoreSystem/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 9.0.0.0 APIs.

Request Body
UpdateLocalSwapDatastoreRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
"UpdateLocalSwapDatastoreRequestType Object"
datastore
Optional

The selected datastore. If this argument is unset, then the localSwapDatastore property becomes unset. Otherwise, the host must have read/write access to the indicated datastore.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

NotSupported: if the datastore argument is set and the localSwapDatastoreSupported capability is not true for the host.

InaccessibleDatastore: if the datastore argument is set and the host cannot access the indicated datastore.

DatastoreNotWritableOnHost: if the datastore argument is set and the host cannot write to the indicated datastore.

Returns InvalidDatastore of type(s) application/json 
"InvalidDatastore Object"
datastore
Optional

The datastore that is invalid.

string
name
Optional

The name of the datastore that is invalid.


Code Samples
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                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '[{}]' https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostDatastoreSystem/{moId}/UpdateLocalSwapDatastore
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