Type_Ovf_VmTemplate

Type_Ovf_VmTemplate

Provide template VM information in an OVF template (see OvfTemplate#type). The template VM provide the information about the operation system, CPU, memory, disks and NICs.

JSON Example

{
    "vm_name": "string",
    "os_type": "string",
    "os_description": "string",
    "cpu": {
        "num_cpus": 0,
        "reservation": 0,
        "limit": 0,
        "shares": 0
    },
    "memory": {
        "size": 0,
        "reservation": 0,
        "limit": 0,
        "shares": 0
    },
    "disks": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "disk_capacity": 0,
            "storage_policy": "Type_Ovf_Policy_StoragePolicy Object"
        }
    ],
    "nics": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "network_name": "string",
            "mac_address": "string",
            "start_connected": false
        }
    ],
    "video_cards": [
        {
            "render_type": "string",
            "video_ram_size": 0,
            "graphics_memory_size": 0,
            "enable3d": false,
            "num_displays": 0,
            "use_auto_detect": false
        }
    ],
    "drives": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "sub_type": "string"
        }
    ],
    "floppies": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "connected": false,
            "type": "string"
        }
    ],
    "disk_controllers": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "sub_type": "string"
        }
    ],
    "usb_controllers": [
        {
            "type": "string",
            "auto_connect": false,
            "ehci_pci_slot_number": 0,
            "pci_slot_number": 0
        }
    ],
    "storage_policies": [
        "Type_Ovf_Policy_StoragePolicy Object"
    ]
}

string

vm_name

Required

Name of the VM

string

os_type

Optional

OS type of the VM A VM template is not required to specify an OS.

string

os_description

Optional

OS description A VM template is not required to specify an OS.

Type_Ovf_Cpu

cpu

Optional

Provide the CPU information in a template VM.

Type_Ovf_Memory

memory

Optional

Provide the memory information in a template VM.

array of Type_Ovf_Disk

disks

Optional

All hard disks on the VM A VM template is not required to specify a list of disks.

array of Type_Ovf_Nic

nics

Optional

All NICs on the VM A VM template is not required to specify a list of network interfaces.

array of Type_Ovf_VideoCard

video_cards

Optional

Video cards of the VM A VM template is not required to specify a list of video cards.

array of Type_Ovf_Drive

drives

Optional

CD / DVD drives of the VM A VM template is not required to specify a list of drives.

array of Type_Ovf_Floppy

floppies

Optional

floppy drives of the VM A VM template is not required to specify a list of floppy drives.

array of Type_Ovf_DiskController

disk_controllers

Optional

Disk Controllers A VM template is not required to specify a list of disk controllers.

array of Type_Ovf_USBController

usb_controllers

Optional

USB Controllers A VM template is not required to specify a list of USB controllers.

array of Type_Ovf_Policy_StoragePolicy

storage_policies

Optional

Storage policies of the VM. A VM template is not required to specify a list of storage policies.