VMware Cloud Director API - ImportVmAsVAppTemplateParams

ImportVmAsVAppTemplateParamsType

Element:

ImportVmAsVAppTemplateParams

Type:

Namespace:

http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5

Description:

Parameters to import a virtual machine as a vApp template.

Since:

1.0

Schema:

vmwextensions.xsd

Media type(s):

application/vnd.vmware.admin.importVmAsVAppTemplateParams+json
application/vnd.vmware.admin.importVmAsVAppTemplateParams+xml

Extends:

ParamsType

XML Representation:

<ImportVmAsVAppTemplateParams xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5" xmlns:vcloud_v1.5="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" name="xs:string" sourceMove="xs:boolean" goldMaster="xs:boolean">
    <Description> xs:string </Description>
    <VmName> xs:string </VmName>
    <VAppScopedLocalId> xs:string </VAppScopedLocalId>
    <ComputerName> xs:string </ComputerName>
    <VmMoRef> xs:string </VmMoRef>
    <vcloud_v1.5:Vdc href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
    <vcloud_v1.5:VdcStorageProfile href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
    <vcloud_v1.5:Catalog href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
</ImportVmAsVAppTemplateParams>

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Required	Modifiable	Since	Description
name	string	No	always	1.0	Typically used to name or identify the subject of the request. For example, the name of the object being created or modified.
sourceMove	boolean	No	always	1.0	Set to true to delete the source object after the import is complete.
goldMaster	boolean	No	always	1.5	Attribute to specify if template is gold master, the default is false.

Elements

Element	Type	Required	Modifiable	Since	Description
Catalog	ReferenceType	No	always	1.0	Catalog in which the imported vApp template will be listed. This is optional, but either VDC or catalog must be provided.
ComputerName	string	No	always	1.0	Computer name to be used for imported VM.
Description	string	No	always	1.0	Optional description.
VAppScopedLocalId	string	No	always	1.0	vApp scoped local id to be used for imported VM.
VCloudExtension	VCloudExtensionType	No	always	1.0	An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes. Not related to extension services.
Vdc	ReferenceType	No	always	1.0	Target vDC for imported vApp template. This is optional. If not provided, catalog's VDC will be picked randomly if catalog is not specifically using a VDC for storage.
VdcStorageProfile	ReferenceType	No	always	5.1	Storage profile to be specified in the vApp template created by this import.
VmMoRef	string	Yes	always	1.0	Managed object reference of VM to import.
VmName	string	No	always	1.0	Name to be used for imported VM.

Operations

CRUD	Operation	Description	Since	Deprecated
as input	POST /admin/extension/vimServer/{id}/importVmAsVAppTemplate	Import a virtual machine from vCenter as a vCloud Director vApp template.	1.0