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Vmware Createvm Example

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Vmware Createvm Example is an example object payload from VMware, with 6 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

operationIdmethodpathsummaryrequestExamplesresponseExamples

Example Payload

{
  "operationId": "createVM",
  "method": "POST",
  "path": "/vcenter/vm",
  "summary": "Vmware Create a New Virtual Machine",
  "requestExamples": [
    {
      "contentType": "application/json",
      "name": "CreatevmRequestExample",
      "example": {
        "name": "Example Title",
        "guest_OS": "RHEL_9_64",
        "placement": {
          "folder": "example_value",
          "host": "example_value",
          "cluster": "example_value",
          "resource_pool": "example_value",
          "datastore": "example_value"
        },
        "hardware_version": "VMX_21",
        "cpu": {
          "count": 10,
          "cores_per_socket": 10,
          "hot_add_enabled": true,
          "hot_remove_enabled": true
        },
        "memory": {
          "size_MiB": 10,
          "hot_add_enabled": true
        },
        "disks": [
          {
            "type": "IDE",
            "new_vmdk": {},
            "backing": {}
          }
        ],
        "nics": [
          {
            "type": "E1000",
            "mac_type": "MANUAL",
            "mac_address": "example_value",
            "backing": {},
            "start_connected": true,
            "allow_guest_control": true,
            "wake_on_lan_enabled": true
          }
        ],
        "boot": {
          "type": "BIOS",
          "efi_legacy_boot": true,
          "delay": 10,
          "enter_setup_mode": true
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "responseExamples": [
    {
      "status": "201",
      "contentType": "application/json",
      "name": "Createvm201Example",
      "example": "example_value"
    }
  ]
}