Data Object - VirtualDiskRawDiskMappingVer1BackingOption(vim.vm.device.VirtualDiskOption.RawDiskMappingVer1BackingOption)

Extends: VirtualDeviceDeviceBackingOption
See also: ChoiceOption

Data Object Description

The VirtualDiskOption.RawDiskMappingVer1BackingOption object type contains the available options when backing a virtual disk using a raw device mapping on ESX Server 2.5 or 3.x.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
compatibilityMode	ChoiceOption	The supported raw disk mapping compatibility modes. See VirtualDiskCompatibilityMode
descriptorFileNameExtensions*	ChoiceOption	Valid extensions for the filename of the optional raw disk mapping descriptor file. This is present only for ESX Server 3.x and greater hosts.
diskMode	ChoiceOption	The disk mode. Valid values are: persistent independent_persistent independent_nonpersistent See VirtualDiskMode
uuid	xsd:boolean	Flag to indicate whether this backing supports disk UUID property. *Since* VI API 2.5
Properties inherited from VirtualDeviceDeviceBackingOption
autoDetectAvailable
Properties inherited from VirtualDeviceBackingOption
type
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="VirtualDiskRawDiskMappingVer1BackingOption">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:VirtualDeviceDeviceBackingOption">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="descriptorFileNameExtensions" type="vim25:ChoiceOption" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="compatibilityMode" type="vim25:ChoiceOption"/>
                     <element name="diskMode" type="vim25:ChoiceOption"/>
                     <element name="uuid" type="xsd:boolean"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>