Host Network System Add Port Group

Host Network System Add Port Group

Adds a port group to the virtual switch.

Required privileges: Host.Config.Network

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostNetworkSystem/{moId}/AddPortGroup
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Path Parameters
string
moId
Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case HostNetworkSystem/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.3.0 APIs.

Request Body
AddPortGroupRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required 
"AddPortGroupRequestType Object"
object
portgrp
Required

This data object type describes the PortGroup specification representing the properties on a PortGroup that can be configured.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

AlreadyExists: if the port group already exists.

NotFound: if the virtual switch does not exist.

InvalidArgument: if the PortGroup vlanId is invalid. Valid vlanIds range from [0,4095], where 0 means no vlan tagging. Exception is also thrown if network policy is invalid.

HostConfigFault: for all other configuration failures.

Returns VimFault of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineVimFault0 
"VimFault Object"

Code Samples
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                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '[{}]' https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostNetworkSystem/{moId}/AddPortGroup
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