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vcenter deployment install: install spec

The install_spec structure contains information used to configure the appliance installation. This structure was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Representation:

{
    "auto_answer" : true,
    "vcsa_embedded" : {
        "ceip_enabled" : true,
        "standalone" : {
            "sso_admin_password" : "string",
            "sso_domain_name" : "string"
        },
        "replicated" : {
            "https_port" : 1,
            "sso_admin_password" : "string",
            "ssl_thumbprint" : "string",
            "ssl_verify" : true,
            "partner_hostname" : "string"
        }
    }
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Required
vcsa_embedded vcsa_embedded_spec Spec used to configure an embedded vCenter Server. This field describes how the embedded vCenter Server appliance should be configured. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
vcsa_embedded.standalone.sso_admin_password string The SSO administrator account password. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
vcsa_embedded.replicated.partner_hostname string The IP address or DNS resolvable name of the partner PSC appliance. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
vcsa_embedded.replicated.sso_admin_password string The SSO administrator account password. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
vcsa_embedded.ceip_enabled boolean Whether CEIP should be enabled or disabled. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.
Optional
vcsa_embedded.standalone standalone_spec Spec used to configure a standalone embedded vCenter Server. This field describes how the standalone vCenter Server appliance should be configured. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, will default to None.
vcsa_embedded.standalone.sso_domain_name string The SSO domain name to be used to configure this appliance. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, vsphere.local will be used.
vcsa_embedded.replicated replicated_spec Spec used to configure a replicated embedded vCenter Server. This field describes how the replicated vCenter Server appliance should be configured. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, will default to None.
vcsa_embedded.replicated.https_port long The HTTPS port of the external PSC appliance. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, port 443 will be used.
vcsa_embedded.replicated.ssl_thumbprint string SHA1 thumbprint of the server SSL certificate will be used for verification. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. This field is only relevant if ssl_verify is unset or has the value true.
vcsa_embedded.replicated.ssl_verify boolean SSL verification should be enabled or disabled. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, ssl_verify true will be used.
auto_answer boolean Use the default option for any questions that may come up during appliance configuration. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset, will default to false.