Clone Policy

Clone Policy

This request clones the specified policy for further customization.

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}//policies/{policyId}/clone
COPY
Path Parameters
string
policyId
Required

Unique policy ID

policyId example 
d2d7e5ce-2994-4c48-82d1-a206c45237fc
Query Parameters
string
name
Optional

Display name of cloned policy

name example 
copy of Default Policy
Header Parameters
string
operationID
Optional

Operation ID for correlating logs across multiple services

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

OK

Returns ReplicationPolicyInfo of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.h4-v4.6+json;charset=UTF-8 
{
    "allowAdvancedRetentionRules": true,
    "allowCustomSlaSettings": true,
    "allowIncomingMigrations": true,
    "allowIncomingProtections": true,
    "allowNotificationConfiguration": true,
    "allowOutgoingMigrations": true,
    "allowOutgoingOnpremMigrations": true,
    "allowOutgoingProtections": true,
    "displayName": "Default Policy",
    "id": "1c82d607-5db5-46e5-a6f0-1823cc21e2f0",
    "maxIncoming": 0,
    "maxInstances": 24,
    "maxPinnedInstances": 24,
    "minRpo": 15,
    "orgs": 2
}
boolean
allowAdvancedRetentionRules
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether advanced retention rules are allowed or not.

boolean
allowCustomSlaSettings
Optional

Indicates whether custom SLA settings like rpo, quiesced, retention policy, etc can be specified during replication creation/edit or orgs are restricted to only using predefined SLA profiles.

boolean
allowIncomingMigrations
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether incoming migrations are allowed or not.

boolean
allowIncomingProtections
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether incoming protections are allowed or not.

boolean
allowNotificationConfiguration
Optional

Indicates whether organizations can configure notifications settings.

boolean
allowOutgoingMigrations
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether outgoing migrations are allowed or not.

boolean
allowOutgoingOnpremMigrations
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether outgoing migrations to OnPrem are allowed or not.

boolean
allowOutgoingProtections
Optional

A boolean flag indicating whether outgoing protections are allowed or not.

string
displayName
Optional

User-friendly policy label. This value is case-sensitive and must be unique.

string
id
Optional

Unique policy id - for manually created policies this is a UUID. The default policy has a hard-coded id 'default'.

integer As int32 As int32
maxIncoming
Optional

This value controls how many incoming replications organizations can have. A negative value means unlimited number replications. 0 means the org can not be used as destination. A positive value represents upper bound. This field is ignored if allowIncomingProtections and allowIncomingMigrations are set to false.

integer As int32 As int32
maxInstances
Optional

If the replication has MPIT configured, this field controls the maximum number of instances a vm replication can have.The value is ignored if allowAdvancedRetentionRules is set to true.

integer As int32 As int32
maxPinnedInstances
Optional

Maximum number of pinned instances a vm replication can have.

integer As int32 As int32
minRpo
Optional

Minimum RPO value lower bound. Incoming replications can not be configured if the policy of the destination organization has minimum RPO higher than the RPO in the replication settings.

integer As int32 As int32
orgs
Optional

The number of organizations, which have this policy assigned.


401

The returned error codes include (but are not limited to): NotAuthenticated

Returns ApiError of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.h4-v4.6+json;charset=UTF-8 
{
    "args": [],
    "code": "Forbidden",
    "msg": "Permission denied.",
    "stacktrace": "com.vmware.h4.api.error.exceptions.PermissionDeniedException: Permission denied."
}
array of string
args
Optional

Positional arguments.

string
code
Optional

Specific error code.

string
msg
Optional

Detailed error message.

string
stacktrace
Optional

Exception stacktrace.


500

The returned error codes include (but are not limited to): GeneralServerFailure

Returns ApiError of type(s) application/vnd.vmware.h4-v4.6+json;charset=UTF-8 
{
    "args": [],
    "code": "Forbidden",
    "msg": "Permission denied.",
    "stacktrace": "com.vmware.h4.api.error.exceptions.PermissionDeniedException: Permission denied."
}
array of string
args
Optional

Positional arguments.

string
code
Optional

Specific error code.

string
msg
Optional

Detailed error message.

string
stacktrace
Optional

Exception stacktrace.


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