Host V Storage Object Manager Host Create Disk Task

Host V Storage Object Manager Host Create Disk Task

Create a virtual disk, which is a storage object with disk as consumption type.

Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual disk object is created.

Required privileges: System.View

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}/HostCreateDisk_Task
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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 HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.


Request Body
HostCreateDiskRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required
"HostCreateDiskRequestType Object"
object
spec
Required

Specification to create a virtual storage object.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation. The info.result property in the Task contains the newly created VStorageObject upon success.

Returns MoRefTask of type(s) application/json
"MoRefTask Object"

500

FileFault: If an error occurs when creating the virtual disk.

InvalidDatastore: If the operation cannot be performed on the datastore.

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}/HostVStorageObjectManager/{moId}/HostCreateDisk_Task
                
Host Vstorage Object Manager Operations
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Revert Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Clear V Storage Object Control Flags
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Clone V Storage Object Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Create Disk Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Create Disk From Snapshot Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Create Snapshot Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Create Snapshot Ex Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Delete Snapshot Ex Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Delete V Storage Object Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Delete V Storage Object Ex Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Extend Disk Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager V Storage Object Extend Disk Ex Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Inflate Disk Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host List V Storage Object
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Reconcile Datastore Inventory Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Register Disk
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Relocate V Storage Object Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Rename V Storage Object
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Rename V Storage Object Ex
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host V Storage Object Retrieve Snapshot Info
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Infrastructure Object Policy
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object Metadata
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object Metadata Value
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Retrieve V Storage Object State
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Revert V Storage Object Ex Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Schedule Reconcile Datastore Inventory
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Set V Storage Object Control Flags
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Update V Storage Object Metadata Task
POST
Host V Storage Object Manager Host Update V Storage Object Metadata Ex Task