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Data Center Folder Management Workflows
With the data center folder management workows, you can create, delete, or rename a data center folder.
Create datacenter folder
Creates a data center folder.
Delete datacenter folder
Deletes a data center folder and waits for the task to complete.
Rename datacenter
folder
Renames a data center folder and waits for the task to complete.
Host Folder Management Workflows
With the host folder management workows, you can create, delete, or rename a host folder.
Create host folder
Creates a host folder.
Delete host folder
Deletes a host folder and waits for the task to complete.
Rename host folder
Renames a host folder and waits for the task to complete.
Virtual Machine Folder Management Workflows
With the virtual machine folder management workows, you can create, delete, or rename a virtual machine
folder.
Create virtual machine
folder
Creates a virtual machine folder.
Delete virtual machine
folder
Deletes a virtual machine folder and waits for the task to complete.
Rename virtual machine
folder
Renames a virtual machine folder and waits for the task to complete.
Basic Host Management Workflows
With the basic host management workows, you can put a host into maintenance mode, make a host exit
maintenance mode. You can also move a host to a folder or a cluster, and reload data from a host.
Enter maintenance
mode
Puts the host into maintenance mode. You can cancel the task.
Exit maintenance mode
Exits maintenance mode. You can cancel the task.
Move host to cluster
Moves an existing host into a cluster. The host must be part of the same data
center, and if the host is part of a cluster, the host must be in maintenance
mode.
Move host to folder
Moves a host into a folder as a standalone host. The host must be part of a
ClusterComputeResource in the same data center and the host must be in
maintenance mode.
Reload host
Forces vCenter Server to reload data from a host.
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