Vcenter Deployment Migrate MigrateSpec
This schema is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
The Vcenter Deployment Migrate MigrateSpec schema contains the fields to migrate an existing vCenter Server for Windows to an appliance.
This schema was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
{
"source_vc_windows": {
"hostname": "string",
"username": "string",
"password": "string"
},
"existing_migration_assistant": {
"https_port": 0,
"ssl_thumbprint": "string",
"ssl_certificate": "string"
},
"history": {
"data_set": "string",
"defer_import": false
},
"vcsa_embedded": {
"ceip_enabled": false
},
"psc": {
"ceip_enabled": false
},
"active_directory": {
"domain": "string",
"username": "string",
"password": "string"
},
"auto_answer": false,
"replicated_partner_hostname": "string",
"export_directory": "string"
}This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Information specific to the Windows vCenter Server.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Information specific to the Migration Assistant that is running on the Windows vCenter Server.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Determines how vCenter history will be migrated during the migration process. vCenter history consists of:
- Statistics
- Events
- Tasks By default only core data will be migrated. Use this spec to define which part of vCenter history data will be migrated and when.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
If missing or null, only core database content will be migrated.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Information specific to an embedded vCenter Server.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
Only required if the vCenter Server that is going to be migrated is an embedded vCenter Server.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Information specific to a Platform Services Controller.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
Only required if the vCenter Server that is going to be migrated is a Platform Services Controller.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Information specific to the Active Directory server to which the source windows vCenter Server is joined.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
If missing or null, existing appliance will not be joined to an Active Directory.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Use the default option for any questions that may come up during appliance configuration.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
If missing or null, will default to false.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Applicable only if the convergence is in progress and at least one of the nodes is already migrated. Set the replication partner for the currently migrated node and provide the value of any previously converged migrated node host name as either IP address or FQDN. If missing or null, when the migration finishes, the vCenter Server external Platform Services Controller are converged into the vCenter Server appliance.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
This property is deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0.3.0 and removed in vSphere API 9.0.0.0.
Use the option to provide export directory information during vCenter Server migration.
This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
If missing or null, will default to root directory.