# Managed Object - IoFilterManager

Property of
  ServiceContent
See also
  ClusterComputeResource, ClusterIoFilterInfo, ComputeResource, HostSystem, IoFilterQueryIssueResult, VirtualDiskId
Since
  vSphere API 6.0

## Managed Object Description

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
None

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
InstallIoFilter_Task, QueryDisksUsingFilter, QueryIoFilterInfo, QueryIoFilterIssues, ResolveInstallationErrorsOnCluster_Task, ResolveInstallationErrorsOnHost_Task, UninstallIoFilter_Task, UpgradeIoFilter_Task

# InstallIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
vibUrl P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ConverterTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
AlreadyExists |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# QueryDisksUsingFilter

Required Privileges
  System.View

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
VirtualDiskId[] |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# QueryIoFilterInfo

Required Privileges
  System.View

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege: compRes

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ClusterIoFilterInfo[] |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# QueryIoFilterIssues

Required Privileges
  System.View

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
IoFilterQueryIssueResult |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# ResolveInstallationErrorsOnCluster_Task

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
cluster P | ManagedObjectReference to a ClusterComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ConverterTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# ResolveInstallationErrorsOnHost_Task

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
host P | ManagedObjectReference to a HostSystem | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ConverterTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# UninstallIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ConverterTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
FilterInUse |
InvalidState |
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None

# UpgradeIoFilter_Task

Required Privileges
  None

Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
_this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the IoFilterManager used to make the method call.
filterId P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0
compRes P | ManagedObjectReference to a ComputeResource | Since vSphere API 6.0
vibUrl P | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.0

P Required privilege - see tooltip for details

Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---
ManagedObjectReference to a ConverterTask |

Faults

Type | Description
--- | ---
InvalidState |
NotFound |
RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error.

Events

Type
None