Enum - HostSystemPowerState

Property of
HostRuntimeInfo
Since
VI API 2.5


Enum Description

Defines a host's power state.

Enum Constants

NameDescription
poweredOff The host was specifically powered off by the user through VirtualCenter. This state is not a cetain state, because after VirtualCenter issues the command to power off the host, the host might crash, or kill all the processes but fail to power off.
poweredOn The host is powered on. A host that is entering standby mode entering is also in this state.
standBy The host was specifically put in standby mode, either explicitly by the user, or automatically by DPM. This state is not a cetain state, because after VirtualCenter issues the command to put the host in standby state, the host might crash, or kill all the processes but fail to power off. A host that is exiting standby mode exiting is also in this state.
unknown If the host is disconnected, or notResponding, we cannot possibly have knowledge of its power state. Hence, the host is marked as unknown.

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