Managed Object - IoFilterManager

Property of
ServiceContent
See also
ClusterComputeResource, ClusterIoFilterInfo, ComputeResource, HostSystem, IoFilterQueryIssueResult, VirtualDiskId
Since
vSphere API 6.0


Managed Object Description

Properties

Name Type Description
None

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
InstallIoFilter_Task, QueryDisksUsingFilter, QueryIoFilterInfo, QueryIoFilterIssues, ResolveInstallationErrorsOnCluster_Task, ResolveInstallationErrorsOnHost_Task, UninstallIoFilter_Task, UpgradeIoFilter_Task

InstallIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
None

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
vibUrl Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
AlreadyExists
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



QueryDisksUsingFilter

Required Privileges
System.View

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
VirtualDiskId[]

Faults

Type Description
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



QueryIoFilterInfo

Required Privileges
System.View

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
P Required privilege: compRes

Return Value

Type Description
ClusterIoFilterInfo[]

Faults

Type Description
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



QueryIoFilterIssues

Required Privileges
System.View

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
IoFilterQueryIssueResult

Faults

Type Description
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



ResolveInstallationErrorsOnCluster_Task

Required Privileges
None

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
cluster PManagedObjectReference
to a ClusterComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



ResolveInstallationErrorsOnHost_Task

Required Privileges
None

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
host PManagedObjectReference
to a HostSystem

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



UninstallIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
None

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
FilterInUse
InvalidState
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None



UpgradeIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
None

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes PManagedObjectReference
to a ComputeResource

Since vSphere API 6.0
vibUrl Pxsd:string

Since vSphere API 6.0
PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
InvalidState
NotFound
RuntimeFaultThrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None