Data Object Description

Properties

Name	Type	Description
createSupported	xsd:boolean	Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used for virtual machine creation on a given host or cluster. *Since* vSphere API 4.0
defaultConfigOption	xsd:boolean	Indicates whether the associated set of virtual machine configuration options is the default one for a given host or cluster. Latest version is marked as default unless other version is specified via defaultHardwareVersionKey or defaultHardwareVersionKey. If this setting is TRUE, virtual machine creates will use the associated set of configuration options, unless a config version is explicitly specified in the ConfigSpec. *Since* vSphere API 4.0
description*	xsd:string	A description of the configOption object.
host*	ManagedObjectReference[] to a HostSystem[]	List of hosts to which this descriptor applies. List of hosts is not set when descriptor is returned from queryDatacenterConfigOptionDescriptor.
key	xsd:string	A unique key used to identify a configOption object in this EnvironmentBrowser.
runSupported	xsd:boolean	Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used to power on a virtual machine on a given host or cluster. *Since* vSphere API 5.1
upgradeSupported	xsd:boolean	Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used as a virtual hardware upgrade target. *Since* vSphere API 5.1
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Name

Type

Description

createSupported

xsd:boolean

Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used for virtual machine creation on a given host or cluster.

Since vSphere API 4.0

defaultConfigOption

xsd:boolean

Indicates whether the associated set of virtual machine configuration options is the default one for a given host or cluster. Latest version is marked as default unless other version is specified via defaultHardwareVersionKey or defaultHardwareVersionKey. If this setting is TRUE, virtual machine creates will use the associated set of configuration options, unless a config version is explicitly specified in the ConfigSpec.

Since vSphere API 4.0

description*

xsd:string

A description of the configOption object.

host*

ManagedObjectReference[]
to a HostSystem[]

List of hosts to which this descriptor applies. List of hosts is not set when descriptor is returned from queryDatacenterConfigOptionDescriptor.

key

xsd:string

A unique key used to identify a configOption object in this EnvironmentBrowser.

runSupported

xsd:boolean

Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used to power on a virtual machine on a given host or cluster.

Since vSphere API 5.1

upgradeSupported

xsd:boolean

Indicates whether the associated set of configuration options can be used as a virtual hardware upgrade target.

Since vSphere API 5.1

Properties inherited from DynamicData

None

Need not be set

Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="VirtualMachineConfigOptionDescriptor">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="key" type="xsd:string"/>
                     <element name="description" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="host" type="vim25:ManagedObjectReference" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                     <element name="createSupported" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="defaultConfigOption" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="runSupported" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="upgradeSupported" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>

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Data Object - VirtualMachineConfigOptionDescriptor(vim.vm.ConfigOptionDescriptor)

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