Managed Object - Alarm

Property of: AlarmEventArgument, AlarmInfo, AlarmState, EventFilterSpec, TaskFilterSpec, TaskReasonAlarm
Returned by: CreateAlarm, GetAlarm
See also: AlarmInfo, AlarmSpec

Managed Object Description

This managed object type defines an alarm that is triggered and an action that occurs due to the triggered alarm when certain conditions are met on a specific ManagedEntity object.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
info P	AlarmInfo	Information about this alarm.

P Required privilege: System.View

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
ReconfigureAlarm, RemoveAlarm

ReconfigureAlarm

Reconfigures the alarm properties. This operation requires access privileges on the entity with which the alarm is associated.

Required Privileges: Alarm.Edit

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
_this	ManagedObjectReference	A reference to the Alarm used to make the method call.
spec	AlarmSpec	The new specification for the alarm.

Return Value

Type	Description
None

Faults

Type	Description
DuplicateName	Thrown if an alarm with the name already exists.
InvalidArgument	Thrown if the specification is invalid.
InvalidName	Thrown if the alarm name is empty or too long.
RuntimeFault	Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Show WSDL type definition

         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="ReconfigureAlarm">
            <complexType>
               <sequence>
                  <element name="_this" type="vim2:ManagedObjectReference"/>
                  <element name="spec" type="vim2:AlarmSpec"/>
               </sequence>
            </complexType>
         </element>
         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="ReconfigureAlarmResponse">
            <complexType/>
         </element>

RemoveAlarm

Removes the alarm.

Required Privileges: Alarm.Delete

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
_this	ManagedObjectReference	A reference to the Alarm used to make the method call.

Return Value

Type	Description
None

Faults

Type	Description
RuntimeFault	Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Show WSDL type definition

         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="RemoveAlarm">
            <complexType>
               <sequence>
                  <element name="_this" type="vim2:ManagedObjectReference"/>
               </sequence>
            </complexType>
         </element>
         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="RemoveAlarmResponse">
            <complexType/>
         </element>