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Foglight for Automation Action Packs 7.1.0 - VMware ActionPack User Guide

Using the Foglight for VMware vCenter ActionPack
Actions
Output Parameters Add CD-ROM (ISO) Add Existing Virtual Disk Add CD-ROM Add Virtual Disk Add Virtual NIC Bind Networks Clone VM Create Snapshot Create VM Edit VM Enter In Maintenance Mode Exit From Maintenance Mode Get MAC Addresses Get Host State Get VM Metrics Get VM State Get Writable Datastore on VM Host Move VM Reboot Guest OS Reboot Host Register VM Remove All NICs Remove NICs Extended Remove All Snapshots Remove All Virtual Disks Remove Virtual Disks Extended Remove Snapshot Remove VM Reset VM Revert Snapshot Resolve NICs Set Custom Attribute Set Annotation Set Virtual NIC Network Set VM CPU Allocation Set VM Guest ID Set VM Memory Set VM Memory Allocation Set VM Name Set VM Virtual CPU Shutdown Guest OS Shutdown Host Standby Guest OS Start VM Stop VM Suspend VM Unregister VM

Input Parameters

 
Name/Scripting name
Type
Description

Destination host/destHost

Topology Object

[VMWESXServer]. The host, on which the cloned virtual machine will be stored.

Destination datastore/destDatastore

Topology Object

[VMWDatastore]. The datastore,on which cloned virtual machine will be stored.

Template/asTemplate

Boolean

Specifies whether to create a virtual machine as a template or not.

VMWare Virtual machine/virtualMachine

Topology Object

[VMWVirtualMachine]. Virtual machine that will be cloned.

Virtual machine name/destVmName

String

Name of the cloned virtual machine.

Create Snapshot

Creates a snapshot of a virtual machine.

Input Parameters

 
Name/Scripting name
Type
Description

Memory state/isMemory

Boolean

If true, a dump of the internal state of the virtual machine (basically a memory dump) is included in the snapshot. When set to FALSE, the power state of the snapshot is set to powered off.

Quiesce/quiesce

Boolean

If true and the virtual machine is powered on when the snapshot is taken, VMware Tools are used to quiesce the file system in the virtual machine. This assures that a disk snapshot represents a consistent state of the guest file systems. If the virtual machine is powered off, or VMware Tools are not available, the quiesce flag is ignored.

Snapshot name/snapName

String

Name of the snapshot.

Snapshot description/snapDesc

String

Description of the snapshot.

Virtual machine/virtualMachine

Topology Object

[VMWVirtualMachine]. Virtual machine on which a snapshot will be created.

Output Parameters

 
Name/Scripting name
Type
Description

Virtual Machine Snapshot/vfiVMwareVirtualMachineSnapshot

Topology Object

[VMWVirtualMachine]. Virtual Machine Snapshot.

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