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appliance update policy: info

The info structure defines automatic update checking and staging policy. This structure was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Representation:

{
    "auto_stage" : true,
    "auto_update" : true,
    "certificate_check" : true,
    "default_URL" : "string",
    "check_schedule" : [
        {
            "hour" : 1,
            "day" : "MONDAY",
            "minute" : 1
        },
        {
            "hour" : 1,
            "day" : "MONDAY",
            "minute" : 1
        }
    ],
    "custom_URL" : "string",
    "manual_control" : true,
    "username" : "string"
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Required
default_URL string Current appliance update default repository URL. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
check_schedule time[] Schedule when the automatic check will be run. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
auto_stage boolean Automatically stage the latest update if available. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
auto_update boolean Is the appliance updated automatically. If set the appliance may ignore the check schedule or auto-stage settings. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
manual_control boolean Whether API client should allow the user to start update manually. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
certificate_check boolean Indicates whether certificates will be checked during patching.

Warning: If this field is set to false, an insecure connection is made to the update repository which can potentially put the appliance security at risk.

. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
Optional
custom_URL string Current appliance update custom repository URL. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset update is checked at defaut URL.
username string Username for the update repository. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset username will not be used to login.