Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingSpec

The Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom BackingSpec schema provides a specification of the physical resource backing a virtual CD-ROM device.

JSON Example

{
    "type": "string",
    "iso_file": "string",
    "host_device": "string",
    "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 that should be used as the virtual CD-ROM device backing.

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 device that should be used as the virtual CD-ROM device backing.

If missing or null, the virtual CD-ROM device will be configured to automatically detect a suitable host device.

string

device_access_type

Optional

Access type for the device backing.

For more information see: Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom DeviceAccessType.

If missing or null, defaults to Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom DeviceAccessType.EMULATION.