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Managed Object - SimpleCommand(vim.SimpleCommand)
- See also
- ServiceManagerServiceInfo, SimpleCommandEncoding
- Since
- vSphere API Release 5.1
Managed Object Description
A managed object that wraps the execution of a single arbitrary command. The specific command executed is assumed to be known from the service name by the client invoking this command. This object presents a generic interface for such services.Properties
Name | Type | Description |
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encodingType | SimpleCommandEncoding |
The encoding type used in the result.
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entity | ServiceManagerServiceInfo |
A description of the service.
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Methods
Methods defined in this Managed Object |
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ExecuteSimpleCommand |
ExecuteSimpleCommand(Execute)
The single function execution point for this simple command. The actual effects of this command depend upon the service handler registered for this instance.- Required Privileges
- Global.ServiceManagers
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the SimpleCommand used to make the method call. |
arguments* | xsd:string[] |
An arbitrary collection of arguments.
Since VI API 2.5 |
Return Value
Type | Description |
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xsd:string |
Faults
Type | Description |
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RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
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