DistributedVirtualPortgroup (schema)

Distributed virtual portgroup on a VC

Name Description Type Notes
_last_sync_time Timestamp of last modification EpochMsTimestamp Readonly
Sortable
_links References related to this resource

The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.
array of ResourceLink Readonly
_schema Schema for this resource string Readonly
_self Link to this resource SelfResourceLink Readonly
backing_type Backing type for portgroup

For distributed virtual portgroup, backing type is standard.
For logical switch portgroup, the backing type is set to nsx.
string
cm_local_id Id of the portgroup in compute manager

Id of the portgroup, eg. a mo-ref from VC.
string Readonly
description Description of this resource string Maximum length: 1024
Sortable
display_name Identifier to use when displaying entity in logs or GUI

Defaults to ID if not set
string Maximum length: 255
Sortable
external_id External id of the virtual portgroup string Required
Readonly
key Generated UUID of the portgroup string
origin_type Portgroup type like DistributedVirtualPortgroup string Readonly
overall_status General status of the virtual portgroup

This parameters reflects the managed entity status of the portgroup
as reported by VC.
string Readonly
Enum: RED, YELLOW, GREEN, GRAY
resource_type Must be set to the value DistributedVirtualPortgroup string Required
tags Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user array of Tag Maximum items: 30