Managed Object - VirtualMachineCompatibilityChecker

Property of
ServiceContent
See also
CheckResult, HostSystem, ResourcePool, VirtualMachine, VirtualMachineConfigSpec
Since
vSphere API 4.0


Managed Object Description

Properties

Name Type Description
None

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
CheckCompatibility_Task, CheckPowerOn_Task, CheckVmConfig_Task

CheckCompatibility_Task

Required Privileges
System.View

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the VirtualMachineCompatibilityChecker used to make the method call.
vm PManagedObjectReference
to a VirtualMachine

Since vSphere API 4.0
host* PManagedObjectReference
to a HostSystem

Since vSphere API 4.0
pool* PManagedObjectReference
to a ResourcePool

Since vSphere API 4.0
testType* Pxsd:string[]

Since vSphere API 4.0
*Need not be set PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
DatacenterMismatch
InvalidArgument
InvalidState
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



CheckPowerOn_Task

Required Privileges
System.View
Since
vSphere API 6.7

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the VirtualMachineCompatibilityChecker used to make the method call.
vm PManagedObjectReference
to a VirtualMachine

Since vSphere API 6.7
host* PManagedObjectReference
to a HostSystem

Since vSphere API 6.7
pool* PManagedObjectReference
to a ResourcePool

Since vSphere API 6.7
testType* Pxsd:string[]

Since vSphere API 6.7
*Need not be set PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
DatacenterMismatch
InvalidArgument
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



CheckVmConfig_Task

Required Privileges
System.View
Since
vSphere API 6.7

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the VirtualMachineCompatibilityChecker used to make the method call.
spec PVirtualMachineConfigSpec

Since vSphere API 6.7
vm* PManagedObjectReference
to a VirtualMachine

Since vSphere API 6.7
host* PManagedObjectReference
to a HostSystem

Since vSphere API 6.7
pool* PManagedObjectReference
to a ResourcePool

Since vSphere API 6.7
testType* Pxsd:string[]

Since vSphere API 6.7
*Need not be set PRequired privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type Description
ManagedObjectReference
to a ConverterTask

Faults

Type Description
DatacenterMismatch
InvalidArgument
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