Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingInfo

The Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingInfo schema contains information about the physical resource backing a virtual CD-ROM device.

JSON Example

{
    "type": "string",
    "iso_file": "string",
    "host_device": "string",
    "auto_detect": false,
    "device_access_type": "string"
}

string

type

Required

Backing type for the virtual CD-ROM device.

For more information see: Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingType.

string

iso_file

Optional

Path of the image file backing the virtual CD-ROM device.

This property is optional and it is only relevant when the value of type is Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingType.ISO_FILE.

string

host_device

Optional

Name of the host device backing the virtual CD-ROM device.

This property will be missing or null if auto_detect is true and the virtual CD-ROM device is not connected or no suitable device is available on the host.

boolean

auto_detect

Optional

Flag indicating whether the virtual CD-ROM device is configured to automatically detect a suitable host device.

This property is optional and it is only relevant when the value of type is Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingType.HOST_DEVICE.

string

device_access_type

Optional

Access type for the device backing.

For more information see: Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom DeviceAccessType.

This property is optional and it is only relevant when the value of type is one of Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingType.HOST_DEVICE or Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingType.CLIENT_DEVICE.