Data Object - HostProfileHostBasedConfigSpec(vim.profile.host.HostProfile.HostBasedConfigSpec)

Extends: HostProfileConfigSpec
See also: HostSystem
Since: vSphere API 4.0

Data Object Description

The HostProfileHostBasedConfigSpec data object specifies the host from which configuration data is to be extracted and the profile(s) to be created or updated.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
host	ManagedObjectReference to a HostSystem	ESX host.
useHostProfileEngine*	xsd:boolean	Flag indicating if the Profile Engine should use the profile plug-ins present on the host to create the profile. If `true`, the host Profile Engine uses the vSphere 5.0 (or later) profile plug-ins. The resulting profile is not compatible with legacy hosts (pre 5.0). If `false` or not specified, the Profile Engine creates a legacy host profile. *Since* vSphere API 5.0
Properties inherited from HostProfileConfigSpec
None
Properties inherited from ProfileCreateSpec
annotation, enabled, name
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="HostProfileHostBasedConfigSpec">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:HostProfileConfigSpec">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="host" type="vim25:ManagedObjectReference"/>
                     <element name="useHostProfileEngine" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>