vSphere Web Services API


Data Object - CustomizationIdentification(vim.vm.customization.Identification)

Property of
CustomizationSysprep
Extends
DynamicData
See also
CustomizationPassword
Since
2.0

Data Object Description

The Identification data object type provides information needed to join a workgroup or domain.

The Identification data object type maps to the Identification key in the sysprep.xml answer file. These values are transferred into the sysprep.xml file that VirtualCenter stores on the target virtual disk. For more detailed information, see Performing Unattended Installations.

Properties

Name Type Description
domainAdmin*xsd:string

This is the domain user account used for authentication if the virtual machine is joining a domain. The user does not need to be a domain administrator, but the account must have the privileges required to add computers to the domain.
domainAdminPassword*CustomizationPassword

This is the password for the domain user account used for authentication if the virtual machine is joining a domain.
joinDomain*xsd:string

The domain that the virtual machine should join. If this value is supplied, then domainAdmin and domainAdminPassword must also be supplied, and the workgroup name must be empty.
joinWorkgroup*xsd:string

The workgroup that the virtual machine should join. If this value is supplied, then the domain name and authentication fields must be empty.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set
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