TargetEntities

TargetEntities

The TargetEntities structure contains fields specifying the target entities to be protected. The initial release will only support virtual machines.

JSON Example

{
    "vm_name_patterns": [
        "string"
    ],
    "vms": [
        "string"
    ]
}

array of string

vm_name_patterns

Optional

One or more match patterns for virtual machines to be protected. Uses standard POSIX Shell globbing pattern. See also, the POSIX Shell language: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_13_01

If unset, TargetEntities.vms must be specified.

array of string

vms

Optional

List of virtual machines to be protected. If unset, the virtual machines to be protected will be determined based on the TargetEntities.vm-name-patterns. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must contain identifiers for the resource type: VirtualMachine. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will contain identifiers for the resource type: VirtualMachine.