Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec

Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec
Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec

The Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec schema contains properties that describe the specification to be used for connecting to the host during the POST /esx/settings/depots/offline?action=createFromHost operation.

This schema was added in vSphere API 7.0.2.0.

JSON Example
{
    "auth_type": "string",
    "host_credential": {
        "host_name": "string",
        "user_name": "string",
        "password": "string",
        "port": 0,
        "ssl_thumb_print": "string",
        "ssl_certificate": "string"
    },
    "host": "string"
}
string
auth_type
Required

Specifies what type of authentication (AuthenticationType) is to be used when connecting with the host. USERNAME_PASSWORD is intended to be used when connecting to a host that is not currently part of the vCenter inventory. EXISTING is intented for hosts that are in vCenter inventory, in which case, HostServiceTicket will be used to connect to the host.

For more information see: Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec AuthenticationType.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.2.0.

host_credential
Optional

Specifies the host details to be used during the POST /esx/settings/depots/offline?action=createFromHost operation.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.2.0.

This property is optional and it is only relevant when the value of auth_type is Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec AuthenticationType.USERNAME_PASSWORD.

string
host
Optional

Specifies the host Managed Object ID to be used during the POST /esx/settings/depots/offline?action=createFromHost operation.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.2.0.

This property is optional and it is only relevant when the value of auth_type is Esx Settings Depots Offline ConnectionSpec AuthenticationType.EXISTING.

When clients pass a value of this schema as a parameter, the property must be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem. When operations return a value of this schema as a response, the property will be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem.

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