1. Types
  2. vcenter
  3. system config
  4. deployment type

vcenter system config deployment type: reconfigure spec

The reconfigure_spec structure contains the fields used to get and set the appliance type. This structure was added in vSphere API 6.7

Representation:

{
    "remote_psc": {
        "https_port": 1,
        "psc_hostname": "string",
        "ssl_thumbprint": "string",
        "ssl_verify": true,
        "sso_admin_password": "string"
    },
    "type": "VCSA_EMBEDDED"
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Required
type string The type of the appliance. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7

Defines the vCenter appliance types. This enumeration was added in vSphere API 6.7 Value is one of:
VCSA_EMBEDDED: vCenter Server Appliance with an embedded Platform Services Controller. This constant was added in vSphere API 6.7
VCSA_EXTERNAL: vCenter Server Appliance with an external Platform Services Controller. This constant was added in vSphere API 6.7
PSC_EXTERNAL: An external Platform Services Controller. This constant was added in vSphere API 6.7
Optional
remote_psc remote_psc_spec External PSC to register with when reconfiguring a VCSA_EMBEDDED appliance to a VCSA_EXTERNAL appliance. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7

Optional. Only required when reconfiguring an VCSA_EMBEDDED node to a VCSA_EXTERNAL.