# Data Object - HostGetShortNameFailedEvent(vim.event.HostGetShortNameFailedEvent)

Extends
  HostEvent
Since
  VI API 2.5

## Data Object Description

Deprecated. As of vSphere API 5.0, the event is no longer relevant.

This event records that hostname -s failed or returned a name containing '.'.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
None
Properties inherited from HostEvent
None
Properties inherited from Event
chainId, changeTag, computeResource, createdTime, datacenter, ds, dvs, fullFormattedMessage, host, key, net, userName, vm
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="HostGetShortNameFailedEvent"> <complexContent> <extension base="vim25:HostEvent"> <sequence> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>