Calling the CreateVM_Task
Method
Create a virtual machine by calling the
Folder.CreateVM_Task
method with
the following arguments:
- _this—Folder where you want to place the virtual machine.
- config—VirtualMachineConfigSpecdata object that specifies CPU, memory, networking, and so on. See Specifying Virtual Machine Attributes with VirtualMachineConfigSpec)
- pool— Resource pool for the virtual machine to draw resources from.
- host—HostSystemmanaged object that represents the target host on which to run the virtual machine. If you invoke this method on a standalone host, omit this parameter. If the target host is part of a VMware DRS cluster, this parameter is optional; if no host is specified, the system selects one.
All objects must be located in
the same datacenter.