Host Datastore System Get Capabilities

Capability vector indicating the available product features.

Request

URI

GET

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostDatastoreSystem/{moId}/capabilities

COPY

Path Parameters

string

moId

Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the property 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 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

Returns HostDatastoreSystemCapabilities of type(s) application/json

This response body class contains all of the following: DataObject

{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "nfsMountCreationRequired": false,
    "nfsMountCreationSupported": false,
    "localDatastoreSupported": false,
    "vmfsExtentExpansionSupported": false
}

boolean

nfsMountCreationRequired

Required

Indicates whether mounting the NFS volume is required to be done as part of NAS datastore creation.

If this is set to true, then NAS datastores cannot be created for currently mounted NFS volumes.

boolean

nfsMountCreationSupported

Required

Indicates whether mounting an NFS volume is supported when a NAS datastore is created.

If this option is false, then NAS datastores corresponding to NFS volumes can be created only for already mounted NFS volumes.

boolean

localDatastoreSupported