# get\_vsphere\_live\_mount

Retrieve summary information about Live Mount activity for a VM

```python
def get_vsphere_live_mount(vm_name, timeout=15)
```

## Arguments

| Name     | Type | Description                         | Choices |
| -------- | ---- | ----------------------------------- | ------- |
| vm\_name | str  | The name of the mounted vSphere VM. |         |

## Keyword Arguments

| Name    | Type | Description                                                                                                  | Choices | Default |
| ------- | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ------- |
| timeout | int  | The number of seconds to wait to establish a connection the Rubrik cluster before returning a timeout error. |         | 15      |

## Returns

| Type | Return Value                                                      |
| ---- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
| dict | The full response of `GET /v1/vmware/vm/snapshot/mount?vm_id={}`. |

## Example

```python
import rubrik_cdm

rubrik = rubrik_cdm.Connect()

vm_name = "python-sdk-demo"

live_mount = rubrik.get_vsphere_live_mount(vm_name)
```


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