com.vmware.vm

Class VMDiskCreate

java.lang.Object

com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

com.vmware.vm.VMDiskCreate

@Sample(name="vm-disk-create",
        description="This sample demonstrates how to create a virtual disk")
public class VMDiskCreate
extends ConnectedVimServiceBase

 VMDiskCreate

 This sample demonstrates how to create a virtual disk

 Parameters:
 url             [required] : url of the web service
 username        [required] : username for the authentication
 password        [required] : password for the authentication
 vmname          [required] : Name of the virtual machine
 datastorename   [optional] : name of the DataStore
 disksize        [required] : Size of the virtual disk in MB
 disktype        [optional] : Virtual Disk Type
                 [thin | preallocated | eagerzeroed | rdm | rdmp]
 persistence     [optional] : Persistence mode of the virtual disk
                 [persistent | independent_persistent | independent_nonpersistent]
 devicename      [optional] : Canonical name of the LUN to use for disk types

 Command Line:
 VMDiskCreate --url [webserviceurl]
 --username [username] --password [password]
 --vmname [vmname] --disksize [8]
 --disktype [thin | preallocated | eagerzeroed | rdm | rdmp]
 --persistence [persistent | independent_persistent | independent_nonpersistent]
 --devicename vmhba0:0:0:0
 

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

ConnectedVimServiceBase.ConnectionException

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

PROP_ME_NAME, SVC_INST_NAME

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
VMDiskCreate()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	init()
void	run()
void	setDataStoreName(java.lang.String name)
void	setDevicename(java.lang.String name)
void	setDiskSize(java.lang.String size)
void	setDisktype(java.lang.String type)
void	setPersistence(java.lang.String persistence)
void	setVirtualMachineName(java.lang.String name)

Methods inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

basicConnectionFromConnection, connect, disconnect, getServiceInstanceReference, setConnection, setHostConnection

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

VMDiskCreate

public VMDiskCreate()

Method Detail

setVirtualMachineName

@Option(name="vmname",
        required=false,
        description="Name of the virtual machine")
public void setVirtualMachineName(java.lang.String name)

setDataStoreName

@Option(name="datastorename",
        required=false,
        description="name of the DataStore")
public void setDataStoreName(java.lang.String name)

setDiskSize

@Option(name="disksize",
        description="Size of the virtual disk in MB")
public void setDiskSize(java.lang.String size)

setDisktype

@Option(name="disktype",
        required=false,
        description="Virtual Disk Type\n[thin | preallocated | eagerzeroed | rdm | rdmp]")
public void setDisktype(java.lang.String type)

setPersistence

@Option(name="persistence",
        required=false,
        description="Persistence mode of the virtual disk\n[persistent | independent_persistent | independent_nonpersistent]")
public void setPersistence(java.lang.String persistence)

setDevicename

@Option(name="devicename",
        required=false,
        description="Canonical name of the LUN to use for disk types")
public void setDevicename(java.lang.String name)

init

@Before
public void init()

run

@Action
public void run()
         throws com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.DuplicateNameFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.TaskInProgressFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.VmConfigFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InsufficientResourcesFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidDatastoreFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.FileFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.ConcurrentAccessFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidStateFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidNameFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidCollectorVersionFaultMsg

Throws:

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.DuplicateNameFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.TaskInProgressFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.VmConfigFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InsufficientResourcesFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidDatastoreFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.FileFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.ConcurrentAccessFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidStateFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidNameFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidCollectorVersionFaultMsg