Data Object - ConverterAgentInternalVMOptions

Extended by
ConverterAgentInternalLocalVMOptions, ConverterAgentInternalManagedVMOptions
Extends
DynamicData
See also
ConverterAgentInternalTargetStorageLayout, ConverterBasicHardwareParams, ConverterNetworkParams, VirtualMachineConfigSpec
Since
Converter API 1.0

Data Object Description

VMOptions defines options for creating new VMs.

Properties

Name Type Description
basicHardwareParams*ConverterBasicHardwareParams

The basic hardware configuration of the target VM.

If not set, the target VM will have the hardware as close as possible to the source system.

configVirtualMachineConfigSpec

Config specification for new VM.
networkParams*ConverterNetworkParams

Target network configuration information.

If not specified, the default storage cloning parameters are used.

The default is to have create the same number of NICs on the target as there are NICs on the source and to maintain the NIC mapping whenever possible.

preserveDeviceBacking*xsd:boolean

Preserve device backing information of CDROM, Floppy, Serial Port, Parallel Port from the source machine in the target machine.
preserveIdentity*xsd:boolean

Preserve uuid.bios from the source machine in the target machine to keep the identity intact.
targetStorageLayoutConverterAgentInternalTargetStorageLayout

TargetStorageLayout describes the storage layout of the new VM.
vmName*xsd:string

Name for the new VM.
vmxnetPresent*xsd:boolean


Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set