Managed Object - HostVMotionSystem(vim.host.VMotionSystem)

Property of
HostConfigManager
Extends
ExtensibleManagedObject
See also
HostIpConfig, HostVMotionNetConfig


Managed Object Description

Deprecated. As of VI API 4.0, use virtualNicManager

The VMotionSystem managed object describes the VMotion configuration of the host.

Properties

Name Type Description
ipConfig*HostIpConfig

IP configuration of the VMotion VirtualNic.
netConfig*HostVMotionNetConfig

VMotion network configuration.
Properties inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject
availableField, value
*May not be present

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
DeselectVnic, SelectVnic, UpdateIpConfig
Methods inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject
setCustomValue

DeselectVnic(deselectVnic)

Indicate that no VirtualNic should be used for VMotion.
Required Privileges
Host.Config.Network

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostVMotionSystem used to make the method call.

Return Value

Type Description
None

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFaultis a failure occurred
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

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SelectVnic(selectVnic)

Select the VirtualNic to be used for VMotion.
Required Privileges
Host.Config.Network

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostVMotionSystem used to make the method call.
devicexsd:string

The device that uniquely identifies the VirtualNic.

Return Value

Type Description
None

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFaultThrown for any other failure
InvalidArgumentThrown if key represents a nonexistent or invalid VirtualNic.
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

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UpdateIpConfig(updateIpConfig)

Update the IP configuration of VMotion VirtualNic.
Required Privileges
Host.Config.Network

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
_thisManagedObjectReference A reference to the HostVMotionSystem used to make the method call.
ipConfigHostIpConfig



Return Value

Type Description
None

Faults

Type Description
HostConfigFaultThrown for any other failure
InvalidArgumentThrown if the IpConfig is invalid or cannot be used.
NotFoundThrown if no VirtualNic is selected for VMotion.
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

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