ImportMediaParams

Element:

ImportMediaParams

Type:

ImportMediaParamsType

Namespace:

http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5

Description:

Represents parameters to import media from vSphere.

Since:

1.5

Schema:

vmwextensions.xsd

Media type(s):

application/vnd.vmware.admin.importMediaParams+xml

Extends:

ParamsType

XML Representation:

<ImportMediaParams xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5" xmlns:vcloud_v1.5="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" name="xs:string" sourceMove="xs:boolean">
    <Description> xs:string </Description>
    <DatastoreMoRef> xs:string </DatastoreMoRef>
    <SourcePath> xs:string </SourcePath>
    <vcloud_v1.5:Vdc href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
    <vcloud_v1.5:Catalog href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"/>
</ImportMediaParams>

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Required	Modifiable	Since	Description
name	string	No	always	1.5	A name as parameter.
sourceMove	boolean	No	always	1.0	Set to true to delete the source object after the import is complete.

Elements

Element	Type	Occurrence	Modifiable	Since	Description
VCloudExtension	VCloudExtensionType	0..*	always	1.5	An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes.
Description	string	0..1	always	1.5	Optional description.
DatastoreMoRef	string	1	always	1.0	Managed object reference of the datastore from which media file will be imported.
SourcePath	string	1	always	1.0	A full path to media file on the datastore.
Vdc	ReferenceType	1	always	1.0	The vDC into which the media will be imported.
Catalog	ReferenceType	0..1	always	1.0	The catalog in which the imported media will be listed.

Operations

CRUD	Operation	Description	Since
as input	POST /admin/extension/vimServer/{id}/importMedia	Import media from vSphere Supported media types are ISO and FLOPPY The returned media entity will contain a task of importing process.	1.5