Data Object - PlacementAction(vim.cluster.PlacementAction)

Extends: ClusterAction
See also: HostSystem, VirtualMachine, VirtualMachineRelocateSpec
Since: vSphere API 6.0

Data Object Description

Describes a placement action of a single virtual machine. One or more of such actions can be included in a placement recommendation, and such recommendations can be generated by the PlaceVm method.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
relocateSpec*	VirtualMachineRelocateSpec	Specification for placing the configuration files and the virtual disks of the virtual machine on one or more datastores. Unset if no datastore recommendation is provided.
targetHost*	ManagedObjectReference to a HostSystem	The host where the virtual machine should be placed. Unset if no host recommendation is provided.
vm*	ManagedObjectReference to a VirtualMachine	Virtual machine reference. Unset if the VM has not been created.
Properties inherited from ClusterAction
target, type
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pbm="urn:pbm" name="PlacementAction">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="pbm:ClusterAction">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="vm" type="pbm:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="targetHost" type="pbm:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="relocateSpec" type="pbm:VirtualMachineRelocateSpec" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>