NSGroup (Java SDK for NSX Manager API 4.1.2.0.0)

java.lang.Object
- com.vmware.nsx.model.NSGroup

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure, com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure, java.io.Serializable
```
public final class NSGroup
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable, com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
```
NSGroups are recursive groupings of different NSX elements (logical and physical), typically used in policy definitions.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

static class NSGroup.Builder
Builder class for NSGroup.

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`NSGroup.Builder` Builder class for `NSGroup`.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field and Description

protected com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue __dynamicStructureFields

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`protected com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue`	`__dynamicStructureFields`

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor and Description

NSGroup()
Default constructor.

protected NSGroup(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue __dynamicStructureFields)

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
	`NSGroup()` Default constructor.
`protected`	`NSGroup(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue __dynamicStructureFields)`

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`<T extends com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> T`	`_convertTo(java.lang.Class<T> clazz)`
`java.lang.String`	`_getCanonicalName()`
`static java.lang.String`	`_getCanonicalTypeName()` Returns the canonical type name.
`static com.vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType`	`_getClassType()` WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions.
`com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue`	`_getDataValue()`
`com.vmware.vapi.data.DataValue`	`_getDynamicField(java.lang.String fieldName)`
`java.util.Set<java.lang.String>`	`_getDynamicFieldNames()`
`com.vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType`	`_getType()`
`boolean`	`_hasTypeNameOf(java.lang.Class<? extends com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> clazz)`
`static NSGroup`	`_newInstance(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)` WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions. Returns new instance of this binding class and injects the provided data value. WARNING: The returned object is not fully initialized.
`static NSGroup`	`_newInstance2(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)` WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions. Serves as a versioning mechanism.
`void`	`_setDynamicField(java.lang.String fieldName, com.vmware.vapi.data.DataValue fieldValue)`
`protected void`	`_updateDataValue(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)`
`void`	`_validate()`
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object obj)`
`java.lang.Long`	`getCreateTime()` Timestamp of resource creation format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.lang.String`	`getCreateUser()` ID of the user who created this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.lang.String`	`getDescription()` Description of this resource
`java.lang.String`	`getDisplayName()` Defaults to ID if not set
`java.lang.String`	`getId()` Unique identifier of this resource
`java.lang.Long`	`getLastModifiedTime()` Timestamp of last modification format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.lang.String`	`getLastModifiedUser()` ID of the user who last modified this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.util.List<ResourceLink>`	`getLinks()` The server will populate this field when returing the resource.
`java.lang.Long`	`getMemberCount()` Count of the members added to this NSGroup format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.util.List<NSGroupSimpleExpression>`	`getMembers()` Reference to the direct/static members of the NSGroup.
`java.util.List<com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure>`	`getMembershipCriteria()` List of tag or name based expressions which define the dynamic membership criteria for this NSGroup.
`java.lang.String`	`getProtection()` Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it.
`java.lang.String`	`getResourceType()` The type of this resource.
`java.lang.Long`	`getRevision()` The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource.
`java.lang.String`	`getSchema()` Schema for this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`SelfResourceLink`	`getSelf()`
`java.lang.Boolean`	`getSystemOwned()` Indicates system owned resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`java.util.List<Tag>`	`getTags()` Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user
`int`	`hashCode()`
`void`	`setCreateTime(java.lang.Long createTime)` Timestamp of resource creation format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setCreateUser(java.lang.String createUser)` ID of the user who created this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setDescription(java.lang.String description)` Description of this resource
`void`	`setDisplayName(java.lang.String displayName)` Defaults to ID if not set
`void`	`setId(java.lang.String id)` Unique identifier of this resource
`void`	`setLastModifiedTime(java.lang.Long lastModifiedTime)` Timestamp of last modification format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setLastModifiedUser(java.lang.String lastModifiedUser)` ID of the user who last modified this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setLinks(java.util.List<ResourceLink> links)` The server will populate this field when returing the resource.
`void`	`setMemberCount(java.lang.Long memberCount)` Count of the members added to this NSGroup format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setMembers(java.util.List<NSGroupSimpleExpression> members)` Reference to the direct/static members of the NSGroup.
`void`	`setMembershipCriteria(java.util.List<com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> membershipCriteria)` List of tag or name based expressions which define the dynamic membership criteria for this NSGroup.
`void`	`setProtection(java.lang.String protection)` Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it.
`void`	`setResourceType(java.lang.String resourceType)` The type of this resource.
`void`	`setRevision(java.lang.Long revision)` The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource.
`void`	`setSchema(java.lang.String schema)` Schema for this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setSelf(SelfResourceLink self)`
`void`	`setSystemOwned(java.lang.Boolean systemOwned)` Indicates system owned resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
`void`	`setTags(java.util.List<Tag> tags)` Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - __dynamicStructureFields
```
protected com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue __dynamicStructureFields
```
- Constructor Detail
  - NSGroup
```
public NSGroup()
```
    Default constructor.
  - NSGroup
```
protected NSGroup(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue __dynamicStructureFields)
```
- Method Detail
  - getLinks
```
public java.util.List<ResourceLink> getLinks()
```
    The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST. This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setLinks
```
public void setLinks(java.util.List<ResourceLink> links)
```
    The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST. This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    links - New value for the property.
  - getSchema
```
public java.lang.String getSchema()
```
    Schema for this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setSchema
```
public void setSchema(java.lang.String schema)
```
    Schema for this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    schema - New value for the property.
  - getSelf
```
public SelfResourceLink getSelf()
```
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setSelf
```
public void setSelf(SelfResourceLink self)
```
    Parameters:
    
    self - New value for the property.
  - getRevision
```
public java.lang.Long getRevision()
```
    The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected. format: int32
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setRevision
```
public void setRevision(java.lang.Long revision)
```
    The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected. format: int32
    
    Parameters:
    
    revision - New value for the property.
  - getCreateTime
```
public java.lang.Long getCreateTime()
```
    Timestamp of resource creation format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setCreateTime
```
public void setCreateTime(java.lang.Long createTime)
```
    Timestamp of resource creation format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    createTime - New value for the property.
  - getCreateUser
```
public java.lang.String getCreateUser()
```
    ID of the user who created this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setCreateUser
```
public void setCreateUser(java.lang.String createUser)
```
    ID of the user who created this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    createUser - New value for the property.
  - getLastModifiedTime
```
public java.lang.Long getLastModifiedTime()
```
    Timestamp of last modification format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setLastModifiedTime
```
public void setLastModifiedTime(java.lang.Long lastModifiedTime)
```
    Timestamp of last modification format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    lastModifiedTime - New value for the property.
  - getLastModifiedUser
```
public java.lang.String getLastModifiedUser()
```
    ID of the user who last modified this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setLastModifiedUser
```
public void setLastModifiedUser(java.lang.String lastModifiedUser)
```
    ID of the user who last modified this resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    lastModifiedUser - New value for the property.
  - getProtection
```
public java.lang.String getProtection()
```
    Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity. This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setProtection
```
public void setProtection(java.lang.String protection)
```
    Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity. This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    protection - New value for the property.
  - getSystemOwned
```
public java.lang.Boolean getSystemOwned()
```
    Indicates system owned resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setSystemOwned
```
public void setSystemOwned(java.lang.Boolean systemOwned)
```
    Indicates system owned resource This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    systemOwned - New value for the property.
  - getDescription
```
public java.lang.String getDescription()
```
    Description of this resource
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setDescription
```
public void setDescription(java.lang.String description)
```
    Description of this resource
    
    Parameters:
    
    description - New value for the property.
  - getDisplayName
```
public java.lang.String getDisplayName()
```
    Defaults to ID if not set
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setDisplayName
```
public void setDisplayName(java.lang.String displayName)
```
    Defaults to ID if not set
    
    Parameters:
    
    displayName - New value for the property.
  - getId
```
public java.lang.String getId()
```
    Unique identifier of this resource
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setId
```
public void setId(java.lang.String id)
```
    Unique identifier of this resource
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - New value for the property.
  - getResourceType
```
public java.lang.String getResourceType()
```
    The type of this resource.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setResourceType
```
public void setResourceType(java.lang.String resourceType)
```
    The type of this resource.
    
    Parameters:
    
    resourceType - New value for the property.
  - getTags
```
public java.util.List<Tag> getTags()
```
    Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setTags
```
public void setTags(java.util.List<Tag> tags)
```
    Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user
    
    Parameters:
    
    tags - New value for the property.
  - getMemberCount
```
public java.lang.Long getMemberCount()
```
    Count of the members added to this NSGroup format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setMemberCount
```
public void setMemberCount(java.lang.Long memberCount)
```
    Count of the members added to this NSGroup format: int64 This property may be present in responses from the server, but if it is present in a request to server it will be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    memberCount - New value for the property.
  - getMembers
```
public java.util.List<NSGroupSimpleExpression> getMembers()
```
    Reference to the direct/static members of the NSGroup. Can be ID based expressions only. VirtualMachine cannot be added as a static member.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property.
  - setMembers
```
public void setMembers(java.util.List<NSGroupSimpleExpression> members)
```
    Reference to the direct/static members of the NSGroup. Can be ID based expressions only. VirtualMachine cannot be added as a static member.
    
    Parameters:
    
    members - New value for the property.
  - getMembershipCriteria
```
public java.util.List<com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> getMembershipCriteria()
```
    List of tag or name based expressions which define the dynamic membership criteria for this NSGroup. An object must satisfy atleast one of these expressions to qualify as a member of this group. It is not recommended to use ID based expressions in this section. ID based expression should be used in \"members\" section
    
    Returns:
    
    The current value of the property. When clients pass a value of this class as a parameter, the property must contain all the properties defined in NSGroupExpression. When methods return a value of this class as a return value, the property will contain all the properties defined in NSGroupExpression.
  - setMembershipCriteria
```
public void setMembershipCriteria(java.util.List<com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> membershipCriteria)
```
    List of tag or name based expressions which define the dynamic membership criteria for this NSGroup. An object must satisfy atleast one of these expressions to qualify as a member of this group. It is not recommended to use ID based expressions in this section. ID based expression should be used in \"members\" section
    
    Parameters:
    
    membershipCriteria - New value for the property. When clients pass a value of this class as a parameter, the property must contain all the properties defined in NSGroupExpression. When methods return a value of this class as a return value, the property will contain all the properties defined in NSGroupExpression.
  - _getType
```
public com.vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType _getType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    _getType in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
  - _getDataValue
```
public com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue _getDataValue()
```
    Specified by:
    
    _getDataValue in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure
  - _updateDataValue
```
protected void _updateDataValue(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)
```
  - _validate
```
public void _validate()
```
    Specified by:
    
    _validate in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Specified by:
    
    toString in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
  - _hasTypeNameOf
```
public boolean _hasTypeNameOf(java.lang.Class<? extends com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> clazz)
```
    Specified by:
    
    _hasTypeNameOf in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure
  - _convertTo
```
public <T extends com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure> T _convertTo(java.lang.Class<T> clazz)
```
    Specified by:
    
    _convertTo in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure
  - _setDynamicField
```
public void _setDynamicField(java.lang.String fieldName,
                             com.vmware.vapi.data.DataValue fieldValue)
```
    Specified by:
    
    _setDynamicField in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
  - _getDynamicField
```
public com.vmware.vapi.data.DataValue _getDynamicField(java.lang.String fieldName)
```
    Specified by:
    
    _getDynamicField in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
  - _getDynamicFieldNames
```
public java.util.Set<java.lang.String> _getDynamicFieldNames()
```
    Specified by:
    
    _getDynamicFieldNames in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.StaticStructure
  - _getClassType
```
public static com.vmware.vapi.bindings.type.StructType _getClassType()
```
    WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions.
    
    Returns:
    
    StructType instance representing the static bindings type for this Structure.
  - _getCanonicalName
```
public java.lang.String _getCanonicalName()
```
    Specified by:
    
    _getCanonicalName in interface com.vmware.vapi.bindings.Structure
  - _getCanonicalTypeName
```
public static java.lang.String _getCanonicalTypeName()
```
    Returns the canonical type name. See _getCanonicalName().
    
    Returns:
    
    canonical type name
  - _newInstance
```
public static NSGroup _newInstance(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)
```
    WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions.
    Returns new instance of this binding class and injects the provided data value.
    WARNING: The returned object is not fully initialized.
    
    Parameters:
    
    structValue - the source of the data contained in the binding object. Could contain more data than fields of this class can describe i.e. newer version of the binding object. Could be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    the static bindings StructType
  - _newInstance2
```
public static NSGroup _newInstance2(com.vmware.vapi.data.StructValue structValue)
```
    WARNING: Internal method, subject to change in future versions.
    Serves as a versioning mechanism.

Class NSGroup

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

__dynamicStructureFields

Constructor Detail

NSGroup

NSGroup

Method Detail

getLinks

setLinks

getSchema

setSchema

getSelf

setSelf

getRevision

setRevision

getCreateTime

setCreateTime

getCreateUser

setCreateUser

getLastModifiedTime

setLastModifiedTime

getLastModifiedUser

setLastModifiedUser

getProtection

setProtection

getSystemOwned

setSystemOwned

getDescription

setDescription

getDisplayName

setDisplayName

getId

setId

getResourceType

setResourceType

getTags

setTags

getMemberCount

setMemberCount

getMembers

setMembers

getMembershipCriteria

setMembershipCriteria

_getType

_getDataValue

_updateDataValue

_validate

equals

hashCode

toString

_hasTypeNameOf

_convertTo

_setDynamicField

_getDynamicField

_getDynamicFieldNames

_getClassType

_getCanonicalName

_getCanonicalTypeName

_newInstance

_newInstance2