Managed Object -
HostBootDeviceSystem(vim.host.BootDeviceSystem)
- Property of
-
HostConfigManager
- See also
-
HostBootDeviceInfo
- Since
- VI API 2.5
Managed Object Description
The HostBootDeviceSystem managed object provides methods to query and update
a host boot device configuration.
Properties
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Name
|
Type
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Description
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| None |
Methods
QueryBootDevices(queryBootDevices)
Retrieves a list of the available boot devices for the host system.
- Required Privileges
- System.Read
Parameters
Return Value
|
Type
|
Description
|
| HostBootDeviceInfo | The boot device information for the host. The returned object has a list of HostBootDevice data objects; each boot device object defines a description and a key to identify the device. The order of devices in the list is unpredictable. The returned HostBootDeviceInfo data object also contains the key of the current boot device. |
Faults
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Type
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Description
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| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
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UpdateBootDevice(updateBootDevice)
Sets the current boot device for the host system.
- Required Privileges
- Host.Config.Maintenance
Parameters
Return Value
Faults
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Type
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Description
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| NotSupported | Thrown if the host does not support updating bootDevices. |
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
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