Data Object - NvdimmNamespaceCreateSpec(vim.host.NvdimmSystem.NamespaceCreateSpec)

Parameter to: CreateNvdimmNamespace_Task
Extends: DynamicData
Since: vSphere API 6.7

Data Object Description

Deprecated. As of vSphere 6.7u1, use PMemNamespaceCreateReq

Arguments for creating a namespace.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
blockCount	xsd:long	Number of blocks in the namespace. For persistent region type, blockCount is the size of persistent region in bytes. For block region type, block count represent number of bytes per block size.
blockSize	xsd:long	Size of block in the namespace. For persistent region type, block size is one. For block region, block size represents one of the logical block sizes of 512, 4096 etc.
friendlyName*	xsd:string	Friendly name of the namespace to be created. A friendly name can be provided by user to assosiate a name to the created namespace, but such a name is not mandatory and is empty string by default.
locationID	xsd:int	This identifier is the interleave set ID if the namespace is being used in persistent mode. If in block mode, this is a device handle.
type	xsd:string	Type of the namespace to be created - block or persistent. Must be one of the values in NamespaceType
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="NvdimmNamespaceCreateSpec">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="friendlyName" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="blockSize" type="xsd:long"/>
                     <element name="blockCount" type="xsd:long"/>
                     <element name="type" type="xsd:string"/>
                     <element name="locationID" type="xsd:int"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>