Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object

Retrieve a virtual storage object.

Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual storage object is located.

Required privileges: System.View

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}/HostRetrieveVStorageObject
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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 HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

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

Request Body
HostRetrieveVStorageObjectRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
"HostRetrieveVStorageObjectRequestType Object"
id
Required

The ID of the virtual storage object to be retrieved.

datastore
Required

The datastore where the virtual storage object is located.

array of string
diskInfoFlags
Optional

Flags indicating the FCD information to be retrieved. If diskInfoFlags is unset, then all FCD information will be retrieved. See vslmDiskInfoFlagEnum for the list of supported values.

Since: vSphere API Release 8.0.0.1

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

The required virtual storage object.

Returns VStorageObject of type(s) application/json 
"VStorageObject Object"
config
Required

Virtual storage object configuration


500

FileFault: If an error occurs when retrieving the virtual object.

InvalidDatastore: If the operation cannot be performed on the datastore.

NotFound: If specified virtual storage object cannot be found.

Returns VimFault of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineVimFault0 
"VimFault Object"

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