CreateVmParamsType

Element:
CreateVmParams
Type:
CreateVmParamsType
Namespace:
http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5
Description:
Represents VM creation parameters.
Since:
32.0
Schema:
vApp.xsd
Media type(s):
application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.CreateVmParams+xml
application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.CreateVmParams+json
Extends:
ParamsType
XML Representation:
<CreateVmParams xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" xmlns:ovf="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1"
        xmlns:environment_1="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/environment/1" name="xs:string" powerOn="xs:boolean">
    <Description> xs:string </Description>
    <CreateVm href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string" id="xs:string" operationKey="xs:string"
            name="xs:string" status="xs:int" deployed="xs:boolean" encrypted="xs:boolean"
            needsCustomization="xs:boolean" nestedHypervisorEnabled="xs:boolean">
        <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
        <Description> xs:string </Description>
        <Tasks>
            <Task href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string" id="xs:string" operationKey="xs:string"
                    name="xs:string" status="xs:string" operation="xs:string" operationName="xs:string"
                    serviceNamespace="xs:string" startTime="xs:dateTime" endTime="xs:dateTime" expiryTime="xs:dateTime"
                    cancelRequested="xs:boolean">
                <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                        rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
                <Description> xs:string </Description>
                <Tasks> TasksInProgressType </Tasks>
                <Owner href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                <Error stackTrace="xs:string" message="xs:string" majorErrorCode="xs:int" minorErrorCode="xs:string"
                        vendorSpecificErrorCode="xs:string">
                    <TenantError message="xs:string" majorErrorCode="xs:int" minorErrorCode="xs:string" vendorSpecificErrorCode="xs:string"/>
                </Error>
                <User href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                <Organization href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                <Progress> xs:int </Progress>
                <Params> ... </Params>
                <Details> xs:string </Details>
                <VcTaskList>
                    <VcTask name="xs:string" moref="xs:string" status="xs:string" description="xs:string"
                            errorMessage="xs:string" objectName="xs:string" objectType="xs:string" objectMoref="xs:string"
                            virtualCenterID="xs:string" startTime="xs:dateTime" endTime="xs:dateTime"/>
                </VcTaskList>
                <Result>
                    <ResultContent> ... </ResultContent>
                    <ResultReference href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                </Result>
            </Task>
        </Tasks>
        <Files>
            <File href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string" id="xs:string" operationKey="xs:string"
                    name="xs:string" size="xs:long" bytesTransferred="xs:long" checksum="xs:normalizedString">
                <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                        rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
                <Description> xs:string </Description>
                <Tasks>
                    <Task href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string" id="xs:string" operationKey="xs:string"
                            name="xs:string" status="xs:string" operation="xs:string" operationName="xs:string"
                            serviceNamespace="xs:string" startTime="xs:dateTime" endTime="xs:dateTime" expiryTime="xs:dateTime"
                            cancelRequested="xs:boolean">
                        <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                                rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
                        <Description> xs:string </Description>
                        <Tasks> TasksInProgressType </Tasks>
                        <Owner href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                        <Error stackTrace="xs:string" message="xs:string" majorErrorCode="xs:int" minorErrorCode="xs:string"
                                vendorSpecificErrorCode="xs:string">
                            <TenantError message="xs:string" majorErrorCode="xs:int" minorErrorCode="xs:string" vendorSpecificErrorCode="xs:string"/>
                        </Error>
                        <User href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                        <Organization href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                        <Progress> xs:int </Progress>
                        <Params> ... </Params>
                        <Details> xs:string </Details>
                        <VcTaskList>
                            <VcTask name="xs:string" moref="xs:string" status="xs:string" description="xs:string"
                                    errorMessage="xs:string" objectName="xs:string" objectType="xs:string" objectMoref="xs:string"
                                    virtualCenterID="xs:string" startTime="xs:dateTime" endTime="xs:dateTime"/>
                        </VcTaskList>
                        <Result>
                            <ResultContent> ... </ResultContent>
                            <ResultReference href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
                        </Result>
                    </Task>
                </Tasks>
            </File>
        </Files>
        <VAppParent href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
        <ovf:Section> ovf:Section_Type </ovf:Section>
        <DateCreated> xs:dateTime </DateCreated>
        <VAppScopedLocalId> xs:string </VAppScopedLocalId>
        <environment_1:Environment> environment_1:Environment_Type </environment_1:Environment>
        <VmCapabilities href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string">
            <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                    rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
            <MemoryHotAddEnabled> xs:boolean </MemoryHotAddEnabled>
            <CpuHotAddEnabled> xs:boolean </CpuHotAddEnabled>
        </VmCapabilities>
        <StorageProfile href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
        <VdcComputePolicy href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
        <ComputePolicy href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string">
            <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                    rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
            <VmPlacementPolicy href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
            <VmPlacementPolicyFinal> xs:boolean </VmPlacementPolicyFinal>
            <VmSizingPolicy href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
            <VmSizingPolicyFinal> xs:boolean </VmSizingPolicyFinal>
        </ComputePolicy>
        <ComputePolicyCompliance href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string">
            <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                    rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
            <LastComplianceCheckTime> xs:dateTime </LastComplianceCheckTime>
            <PolicyName> xs:string </PolicyName>
            <NonComplianceMessage> xs:string </NonComplianceMessage>
        </ComputePolicyCompliance>
        <IsComputePolicyCompliant> xs:boolean </IsComputePolicyCompliant>
        <BootOptions href="xs:anyURI" type="xs:string">
            <Link href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
                    rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>
            <BootDelay> xs:long </BootDelay>
            <EnterBIOSSetup> xs:boolean </EnterBIOSSetup>
        </BootOptions>
        <Media href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
    </CreateVm>
    <Media href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
</CreateVmParams>

Attributes

Attribute Type Required Modifiable Since Deprecated Description
name string No always 32.0 Typically used to name or identify the subject of the request. For example, the name of the object being created or modified.
powerOn boolean No none 32.0 True if the VM should be powered-on after creation. Defaults to false.

Elements

Element Type Required Modifiable Since Deprecated Description
CreateVm VmType No none 32.0 Read-only information about the Vm to create. This information appears in the Task returned by a createVm request.
Description string No always 32.0 Optional description.
Media ReferenceType No none 32.0 Reference to the media object to insert in the new VM.
VCloudExtension VCloudExtensionType No always 32.0 An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes. Not related to extension services.

Operations

CRUD Operation Description Since Deprecated
as input POST /vdc/{id}/action/createVm Create a standalone blank VM and nest it under a new auto-nature vApp. 32.0