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Get Checkpoint

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator

The Get Checkpoint activity is used to retrieve a virtual machine checkpoint based on the filters you specify so that it can be used to restore the virtual machine to a previous state.

The activity publishes all of the data from the required and optional properties into published data. The following tables list the required and optional properties and published data for this activity.

Get Checkpoint Filters

Element

Description

Valid Values

Accessibility

Public or Internal

 

Added Time

The date and time that the checkpoint was added, in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Checkpoint ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the checkpoint

 

Checkpoint Name

The name of the checkpoint

 

ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the checkpoint inside the platform; for example, Hyper-V, VMWare, or Virtual Server

 

Description

An alphanumeric description of the checkpoint

 

Disk I/O (IOPS)

The disk I/O performance, measured by the number of I/O operations per second (IOPS) that can be performed with acceptable latency

 

Enabled

True or False. If False, the virtual machine cannot be started.

 

Modified Time

The date and time that the checkpoint was modified in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Most Recent

True or False

 

Parent Checkpoint ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the parent of the checkpoint

 

VM ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the virtual machine for which the checkpoint was created

 

Get Checkpoint Published Data

Element

Description

Valid Values

Accessibility

Public or Internal

 

Added Time

The date and time that the checkpoint was added, in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Checkpoint ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the checkpoint

 

Checkpoint Name

The name of the checkpoint

 

ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the checkpoint inside the platform; for example, Hyper-V, VMWare, or Virtual Server

 

Description

An alphanumeric description of the checkpoint

 

Disk I/O (IOPS)

The disk I/O performance, measured by the number of I/O operations per second (IOPS) that can be performed with acceptable latency

 

Enabled

True or False. If False, the virtual machine cannot be started.

 

Modified Time

The date and time that the checkpoint was modified in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Most Recent

True or False

 

Most Recent Task

The last recorded task for the checkpoint, for example, Start virtual machine

 

Parent Checkpoint ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the parent of the checkpoint

 

VM Name

The name of the virtual machine for which the checkpoint was created

 

VM ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the virtual machine for which the checkpoint was created

 

Virtual Disk Drives

The list of virtual disk drive names recorded for the checkpoint

 

See Also

Concepts

System Center Virtual Machine Manager Activities
System Center Integration Pack for System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager