Data Object - ConverterTaskSpec

Property of
ConverterTask
Parameter to
ConverterCreateTask, ConverterEstimateTimeToComplete
Returned by
ConverterGetTaskSpec
Extends
DynamicData
See also
ConverterComputerHardwareInfo, ConverterComputerOsInfo, ConverterComputerSpec, ConverterConversionParams, ConverterParamsStorageMapping
Since
Converter API 1.0

Data Object Description

TaskSpec specifies the source computer and convert parameters.

Properties

Name Type Description
conversionParamsConverterConversionParams

The convert parameters.
hardwareInfo*ConverterComputerHardwareInfo

The hardware configuration information of the source machine.
installAgent*xsd:boolean

Flag to indicate whether or not to install agent for P2V.
osInfo*ConverterComputerOsInfo

The OS configuration information of the source machine.
shutdownSource*xsd:boolean

Flag to indicate whether the source machine is to be shutdown after conversion. Important: This flag can only be set when the canPowerOffSourceMachine flag is enabled. If unset the feature will not be performed.
source*ConverterComputerSpec

The source computer to convert.
startDelay*xsd:int

Delay in seconds before continuing with the task. This is typically set when source machine is to be rebooted before conversion.
storageMapping*ConverterParamsStorageMapping

Storage mapping from the source to target disks/volumes. This should be the value returned from the agent when the VM is created.

Since Converter API 2.0
target*ConverterComputerSpec

The target virtual machine. If specified, source will be cloned to the existing virtual machine. Otherwise, source will be cloned to a destination specified in target.

Since Converter API 2.0
uninstallAgent*xsd:boolean

Flag to indicate whether or not to uninstall agent for P2V after the task is completed.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set