Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom CreateSpec

Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom CreateSpec
Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom CreateSpec

The Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom CreateSpec schema provides a specification for the configuration of a newly-created virtual CD-ROM device.

JSON Example
{
    "type": "string",
    "ide": {
        "primary": false,
        "master": false
    },
    "sata": {
        "bus": 0,
        "unit": 0
    },
    "backing": {
        "type": "string",
        "iso_file": "string",
        "host_device": "string",
        "device_access_type": "string"
    },
    "start_connected": false,
    "allow_guest_control": false
}
string
type
Optional

Type of host bus adapter to which the device should be attached.

For more information see: Vcenter Vm Hardware Cdrom HostBusAdapterType.

If missing or null, guest-specific default values will be used

ide
Optional

Address for attaching the device to a virtual IDE adapter.

If missing or null, the server will choose an available address; if none is available, the request will fail.

sata
Optional

Address for attaching the device to a virtual SATA adapter.

If missing or null, the server will choose an available address; if none is available, the request will fail.

backing
Optional

Physical resource backing for the virtual CD-ROM device.

If missing or null, defaults to automatic detection of a suitable host device.

boolean
start_connected
Optional

Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.

Defaults to false if missing or null.

boolean
allow_guest_control
Optional

Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.

Defaults to false if missing or null.