CreateReferencePoint method of the Msvm_CollectionReferencePointService class

Creates a reference point of a virtual system collection.

Syntax

uint32 CreateReferencePoint(
  [in]      Msvm_VirtualSystemCollection REF Collection,
  [in]      string                           ReferencePointSettings,
  [in]      uint16                           ReferencePointType,
  [in, out] CIM_Collection               REF ResultingReferencePointCollection,
  [out]     CIM_ConcreteJob              REF Job
);

Parameters

Collection [in]

Reference to the affected virtual system collection.

ReferencePointSettings [in]

Parameter settings.

ReferencePointType [in]

Indicates the type of the reference point.

Unknown (0)

Log based (1)

Hyper-V replica log tracking.

RCT based (2)

Based on Resilient Change Tracking of virtual disks.

DMTF Reserved (..)

Vendor Specific (32768..65535)

ResultingReferencePointCollection [in, out]

Resulting reference point of a virtual system collection.

Job [out]

If the operation is long running, then optionally a job may be returned.

Return value

If successful, returns either 0 (no error), or 4096 (job started); otherwise, return an error.

Completed with No Error (0)

Not Supported (1)

Failed (2)

Timeout (3)

Invalid Parameter (4)

Invalid State (5)

Invalid Type (6)

DMTF Reserved (..)

Method Parameters Checked - Job Started (4096)

Method Reserved (4097..32767)

Vendor Specific (32768..65535)

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows 10 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2016
Namespace
Root\virtualization\v2
MOF
WindowsVirtualization.V2.mof
DLL
Vmms.exe

See also

Msvm_CollectionReferencePointService