VirtualDiskFlatVer1BackingOption

This data object type contains the available options when backing a virtual disk using a host file with the flat file format from GSX Server 2.x.

Flat disks are pre-allocated, whereas sparse disks are grown as needed.

AllOf

This class requires all of the following:

VirtualDeviceFileBackingOption

JSON Example

{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "type": "string",
    "fileNameExtensions": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "valueIsReadonly": false,
        "choiceInfo": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "label": "string",
                "summary": "string",
                "key": "string"
            }
        ],
        "defaultIndex": 0
    },
    "diskMode": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "valueIsReadonly": false,
        "choiceInfo": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "label": "string",
                "summary": "string",
                "key": "string"
            }
        ],
        "defaultIndex": 0
    },
    "split": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "valueIsReadonly": false,
        "supported": false,
        "defaultValue": false
    },
    "writeThrough": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "valueIsReadonly": false,
        "supported": false,
        "defaultValue": false
    },
    "growable": false
}

ChoiceOption

diskMode

Required

The ChoiceOption data object type defines a set of supported string values, a localizable description for each value, and the default value.

BoolOption

split

Required

The BoolOption data object type describes if an option is supported ("true") and if the option is set to "true" or "false" by default.

BoolOption

writeThrough

Required

The BoolOption data object type describes if an option is supported ("true") and if the option is set to "true" or "false" by default.