Add Datastore Group

Add Datastore Group

Add a replicated datastore group from an Array-Based Replication protection group. This operation also protects all VMs, including VMs residing on any datastore that is part of the newly added datastore group. For a non-Array-Based Replication protection group, this will return an empty response.

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/pairings/{pairing_id}/protection-management/groups/{group_id}/datastore-groups
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Path Parameters
string
pairing_id
Required

The ID of a pairing between this Site Recovery Manager server and remote one.

string
group_id
Required

The ID of a protection group defined within current pairing.


Request Body

A spec containing the ID of a datastore group to be added to the protection group.

AddDatastoreGroupSpec of type(s) application/json
Required
{
    "datastores": [
        "string"
    ]
}
array of string
datastores
Optional

A list of datastore group references. Datastore group is a set of replicated datastores.

  • Virtual machines located on these datastores can be protected. Virtual machine location is defined by its home directory (the directory that holds the .vmx file).
  • Any given replicated datastore can be part of only one protection group.
  • Datastores backed by storage devices combined in a consistency group must be added to the same protection group.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
202

A task to track the addition of a datastore group to an Array-Based Replication protection group.

Returns TaskDrResponseEntity of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineTaskDrResponseEntity0 , InlineTaskDrResponseEntity1
"TaskDrResponseEntity Object"

400

Bad request - the server cannot understand the request due to invalid syntax or invalid request body content

Returns ResponseError of type(s) application/json
"ResponseError Object"
string
error_code
Optional

The code of the error.

string
message
Optional

The message of the error.

string As uuid As uuid
op_id
Optional

The ID of the operation.


401

Unauthorized - the client must authenticate itself to get the requested response

Operation doesn't return any data structure

403

Forbidden - not sufficient access rights to fulfill the request

Returns ResponseError of type(s) application/json
"ResponseError Object"
string
error_code
Optional

The code of the error.

string
message
Optional

The message of the error.

string As uuid As uuid
op_id
Optional

The ID of the operation.


404

Not Found - server cannot find the requested in URL resource

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

Internal server error - unexpected condition prevents fulfilling the request

Returns ResponseError of type(s) application/json
"ResponseError Object"
string
error_code
Optional

The code of the error.

string
message
Optional

The message of the error.

string As uuid As uuid
op_id
Optional

The ID of the operation.


Code Samples
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                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{}' https://{api_host}/pairings/{pairing_id}/protection-management/groups/{group_id}/datastore-groups