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Properties
Name | Type | Description |
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activePartition* | HostDiagnosticPartition |
The currently active diagnostic partition.
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Methods
Methods defined in this Managed Object |
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CreateDiagnosticPartition, QueryAvailablePartition, QueryPartitionCreateDesc, QueryPartitionCreateOptions, SelectActivePartition |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostDiagnosticSystem used to make the method call. |
spec | HostDiagnosticPartitionCreateSpec |
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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None |
Faults
Type | Description |
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HostConfigFault | on some internal failure while trying to create the diagnostic partition or to activate the diagnostic partition. |
InvalidArgument | Thrown if an invalid storage type is specified or the specified disk is unable to accommodate a new diagnostic partition. |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified disk cannot be found. |
NotSupported | Thrown if the host is not an ESX Server. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostDiagnosticSystem used to make the method call. |
Return Value
Type | Description |
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HostDiagnosticPartition[] |
Faults
Type | Description |
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HostConfigFault | on some internal failure while setting the active partition. |
NotSupported | Thrown if the host is not an ESX Server. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostDiagnosticSystem used to make the method call. |
diskUuid | xsd:string |
See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
diagnosticType | xsd:string |
See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
Return Value
Type | Description |
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HostDiagnosticPartitionCreateDescription |
Faults
Type | Description |
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HostConfigFault | on some internal failure while trying to query information about the disk. See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
InvalidArgument | Thrown if an invalid storage type is specified or the specified disk is unable to accommodate a new diagnostic partition. See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
NotFound | Thrown if the specified disk cannot be found. See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
NotSupported | Thrown if the host is not an ESX Server. See HostScsiDisk See uuid |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
The choices will be returned in the order that is most preferable as determined by the system.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostDiagnosticSystem used to make the method call. |
storageType | xsd:string |
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diagnosticType | xsd:string |
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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HostDiagnosticPartitionCreateOption[] |
Faults
Type | Description |
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HostConfigFault | on some internal failure while querying the create options. |
InvalidArgument | Thrown if an invalid storage type is specified. |
NotSupported | Thrown if the host is not an ESX Server. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostDiagnosticSystem used to make the method call. |
partition* | HostScsiDiskPartition |
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Return Value
Type | Description |
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None |
Faults
Type | Description |
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HostConfigFault | on some internal failure while selecting the active partition. |
InvalidArgument | Thrown if the partition is not a diagnostic partition. |
NotFound | Thrown if the diagnostic partition does not exist. |
NotSupported | Thrown if the host is not an ESX Server. |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
Type | |
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None |
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