# Data Object - VsanIODiagnosticsInstance(vim.vsan.IODiagnosticsInstance)

Returned by
  QueryIODiagnosticsInstances
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceEvent, VsanIODiagnosticsTarget
Since
  vSAN API vSAN 7.0U3

## Data Object Description

This data object describes the diagnostics instance including the name and the diagnostics target and the running time range.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
endTime | xsd:dateTime | The end time of the diagnostics.
events* | VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceEvent[] | The event which makes the instance stopped, if the event is unset, it means the IO diagnostic operation completed without any events.
name | xsd:string | The instance name.
startTime | xsd:dateTime | The start time of the diagnostics.
state | xsd:string | The state of the instance, can be "VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceRunning" or "VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceCompleted". See VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceState
targets* | VsanIODiagnosticsTarget[] | The targets that the IO diagnostics run against.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="VsanIODiagnosticsInstance"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="name" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="state" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="events" type="vsan:VsanIODiagnosticsInstanceEvent" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="targets" type="vsan:VsanIODiagnosticsTarget" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="startTime" type="xsd:dateTime"/> <element name="endTime" type="xsd:dateTime"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>