Data Object Description

Properties

Name	Type	Description
create	xsd:boolean	True if PUT should be used for upload, otherwise POST. Same as create
httpHeaders*	KeyValue[]	For the case when remote server requires authentication or any other type of custom HTTP headers be provided with the request.
memberName*	xsd:string	Used only when OVA is specified in url. Should contain file name to extract from OVA.
size*	xsd:long	Size of the file, if known. Otherwise it will be determined by a HEAD request. Not used for OVA members.
sslThumbprint*	xsd:string	Esx has no CA database for checking arbitrary certificates. Client should verify the server certificate and provide certificate thumbprint here.
targetDeviceId	xsd:string	Target device id that will be used to store remote file. Uniquely identifies host, vm and device. Given by this lease in DeviceUrl#importKey.
url	xsd:string	Full url of the source file, for example https://server/path/disk-1.vmdk. Or url to OVA, in that case memberName should be specified.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Name

Type

Description

create

xsd:boolean

True if PUT should be used for upload, otherwise POST. Same as create

httpHeaders*

KeyValue[]

For the case when remote server requires authentication or any other type of custom HTTP headers be provided with the request.

memberName*

xsd:string

Used only when OVA is specified in url. Should contain file name to extract from OVA.

size*

xsd:long

Size of the file, if known. Otherwise it will be determined by a HEAD request. Not used for OVA members.

sslThumbprint*

xsd:string

Esx has no CA database for checking arbitrary certificates. Client should verify the server certificate and provide certificate thumbprint here.

targetDeviceId

xsd:string

Target device id that will be used to store remote file. Uniquely identifies host, vm and device. Given by this lease in DeviceUrl#importKey.

url

xsd:string

Full url of the source file, for example https://server/path/disk-1.vmdk. Or url to OVA, in that case memberName should be specified.

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="HttpNfcLeaseSourceFile">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="targetDeviceId" type="xsd:string"/>
                     <element name="url" type="xsd:string"/>
                     <element name="memberName" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="create" type="xsd:boolean"/>
                     <element name="sslThumbprint" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="httpHeaders" type="vim25:KeyValue" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                     <element name="size" type="xsd:long" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>

Data Object - HttpNfcLeaseSourceFile(vim.HttpNfcLease.SourceFile)

Data Object Description