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Managed Object - Alarm(vim.alarm.Alarm)

Property of: AlarmEventArgument, AlarmInfo, AlarmState, EventFilterSpec, TaskFilterSpec, TaskReasonAlarm
Parameter to: AcknowledgeAlarm
Returned by: CreateAlarm, GetAlarm
Extends: ExtensibleManagedObject
See also: AlarmInfo, AlarmSpec

Managed Object Description

This managed object type defines an alarm that is triggered and an action that occurs due to the triggered alarm when certain conditions are met on a specific ManagedEntity object.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
info P	AlarmInfo	Information about this alarm.
Properties inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject
availableField, value

P Required privilege: System.View

Methods

Methods defined in this Managed Object
ReconfigureAlarm, RemoveAlarm
Methods inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject
setCustomValue

ReconfigureAlarm(reconfigure)

Reconfigures the alarm properties. This operation requires access privileges on the entity with which the alarm is associated.

In addition to the Alarm.Edit privilege, may also require the Global.ScriptAction if a RunScriptAction action is specified in the AlarmSpec.

Required Privileges: Alarm.Edit

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
_this	ManagedObjectReference	A reference to the Alarm used to make the method call.
spec	AlarmSpec	The new specification for the alarm.

Return Value

Type	Description
None

Faults

Type	Description
DuplicateName	Thrown if an alarm with the name already exists.
InvalidArgument	Thrown if the specification is invalid.
InvalidName	Thrown if the alarm name is empty or too long.
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

Show WSDL type definition

         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="ReconfigureAlarm" type="vim25:ReconfigureAlarmRequestType"/>
         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="ReconfigureAlarmResponse">
            <complexType/>
         </element>

RemoveAlarm(remove)

Removes the alarm.

Required Privileges: Alarm.Delete