CustomizationCloudinitPrep
Guest customization settings to customize a Linux guest operating system with raw cloud-init data.
Since: vSphere API Release 7.0.3.0
{
"_typeName": "string",
"metadata": "string",
"userdata": "string"
}
Metadata includes the network, instance id and hostname that cloud-init processes to configure the VM.
It is in json or yaml format. The max size of the metadata is 524288 bytes. See detail information about <a href="https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/topics/instancedata.html#"target="_blank">Instance Metadata.
Userdata is the user custom content that cloud-init processes to configure the VM.
The max size of the userdata is 524288 bytes. See detail information about <a href="https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/topics/format.html"target="_blank">User-Data formats.