Data Object - HostAccountSpec(vim.host.LocalAccountManager.AccountSpecification)

Property of: AccountCreatedEvent, AccountUpdatedEvent, HostConfigSpec
Parameter to: CreateGroup, CreateUser, UpdateUser
Extended by: HostPosixAccountSpec
Extends: DynamicData
Since: 2.0

Data Object Description

This data object type contains common parameters for local account creation. The password and description properties are not supported for group accounts on POSIX hosts.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
description*	xsd:string	The description of the specified account.
id	xsd:string	The ID of the specified account.
password*	xsd:string	The password for a user or group.
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="HostAccountSpec">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="id" type="xsd:string"/>
                     <element name="password" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="description" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>