Package com.vmware.vm

Class VMSnapshot

java.lang.Object

com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

com.vmware.vm.VMSnapshot

@Sample(name="vm-snapshot",
        description="This sample demonstrates VM snapshot operations")
public class VMSnapshot
extends ConnectedVimServiceBase

 VMSnapshot
 
 This sample demonstrates VM snapshot operations
 
 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
 operation      [required] : operation type - [list|create|remove|revert]
 snapshotname   [optional] : Name of the snapshot
 description    [optional] : description of the sanpshot
 removechild    [optional] : remove snapshot children - [1 | 0]
 
 Command Line:
 List VM snapshot names
 run.bat com.vmware.vm.VMSnapshot
 --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password  [password]
 --vmname [vmname] --operation list
 
 Create VM snapshot
 run.bat com.vmware.vm.VMSnapshot
 --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password  [password]
 --vmname [vmname] --operation create
 --description [Description of the snapshot]
 
 Revert VM snapshot
 run.bat com.vmware.vm.VMSnapshot
 --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password  [password]
 --vmname [vmname] --operation revert --description [Snapshot Description]
 
 Remove VM snapshot
 run.bat com.vmware.vm.VMSnapshot
 --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password  [password]
 --vmname [vmname] --operation remove --removechild 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	Description
VMSnapshot()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	run()
void	setDescription(java.lang.String description)
void	setOperation(java.lang.String operation)
void	setRemovechild(java.lang.String removechild)
void	setSnapshotname(java.lang.String snapshotname)
void	setVirtualMachineName(java.lang.String virtualMachineName)

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

VMSnapshot

public VMSnapshot()

Method Detail

setVirtualMachineName

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

setOperation

@Option(name="operation",
        description="operation type - [list|create|remove|revert]")
public void setOperation(java.lang.String operation)

setSnapshotname

@Option(name="snapshotname",
        required=false,
        description="Name of the snapshot")
public void setSnapshotname(java.lang.String snapshotname)

setDescription

@Option(name="description",
        required=false,
        description="description of the sanpshot")
public void setDescription(java.lang.String description)

setRemovechild

@Option(name="removechild",
        required=false,
        description="remove snapshot children - [1 | 0]")
public void setRemovechild(java.lang.String removechild)

run

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

Throws:

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.TaskInProgressFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.SnapshotFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.VmConfigFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.FileFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidStateFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidCollectorVersionFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidNameFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InsufficientResourcesFaultFaultMsg