Host Virtual Nic Manager Select Vnic For Nic Type

Host Virtual Nic Manager Select Vnic For Nic Type

Select the NicType of the VirtualNic.

Selecting a device automatically deselects the previous selection if multiSelectAllowed is false for the specified nicType. Else, the device is added to the list of selected nics.

Required privileges: Host.Config.Network

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostVirtualNicManager/{moId}/SelectVnicForNicType
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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 HostVirtualNicManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

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

Request Body
SelectVnicForNicTypeRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
"SelectVnicForNicTypeRequestType Object"
string
nicType
Required

The type of VirtualNic that would be selected

string
device
Required

The device that uniquely identifies the VirtualNic.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

InvalidArgument: if nicType is invalid, or device represents a nonexistent or invalid VirtualNic

HostConfigFault: for any other failure.

Returns MethodFault of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineMethodFault0 
"MethodFault Object"
faultCause
Optional

Fault which is the cause of this fault.

array of object
faultMessage
Optional

Message which has details about the error Message can also contain a key to message catalog which can be used to generate better localized messages.


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