Host Switch configuration option specification
| Name | Description | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| host_switch_id | The host switch id. This ID will be used to reference a host switch. This field is writable only in case of VDS type HostSwitch and system generated for NVDS type. For VDS type host switch, This field is used to lookup a VDS from corresponding Compute Manager and then can be configured for logical networking. For NVDS type host switch, This field is system generated and if provided will be overwritten. |
string | |
| host_switch_profile_ids | Identifiers of host switch profiles to be associated with this host switch. Host switch profiles bound to this host switch. If a profile ID is not provided for any HostSwitchProfileType that is supported by the transport node, the corresponding default profile will be bound to the host switch. If transport node is created using Policy APIs, use policyPaths instead of UUIDs. |
array of HostSwitchProfileTypeIdEntry | |
| ip_assignment_spec | Specification for IPs to be used with host switch virtual tunnel endpoints IPs can come from either a static IP pool or an explicitly specified IP list or DHCP. In case a list of IP is specified, the number of IPs provided should be sufficient as per teaming policy associated with host switch uplink profile. |
IpAssignmentSpec (Abstract type: pass one of the following concrete types) AssignedByDhcp StaticIpListSpec StaticIpMacListSpec StaticIpPoolSpec |
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| uplinks | Uplink/LAG of VMware vSphere Distributed Switch connected to the HostSwitch If VDS is used as a HostSwitch this attribute must be specified. You can associate uplinks from UplinkHostSwitchProfile to either VDS uplink or LAG. VDS uplink or LAG will inherit the global VDS level teaming policy from vSphere. NSX managed uplink or LAG will have NSX teaming policy configured through UplinkHostSwitchProfile. |
array of VdsUplink |