Virtual Disk Manager Create Virtual Disk Task
Deprecated as of vSphere 6.5, use HostCreateDisk_Task instead.
Create a virtual disk.
The datacenter parameter may be omitted if a URL is used to name the disk.
Requires Datastore.FileManagement privilege on the datastore where the virtual disk is created.
Required privileges: System.View
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 VirtualDiskManager/{moId}.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.
"CreateVirtualDiskRequestType Object"The name of the disk, either a datastore path or a URL referring to the virtual disk to be created.
Specification used to create or clone a virtual disk
This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation.
"MoRefTask Object"FileFault: if an error occurs creating the virtual disk.
InvalidDatastore: if the operation cannot be performed on the datastore.
"VimFault Object" curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '[{}]' https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/VirtualDiskManager/{moId}/CreateVirtualDisk_Task