Data Object - VirtualDeviceDeviceBackingInfo(vim.vm.device.VirtualDevice.DeviceBackingInfo)

Extended by
VirtualCdromAtapiBackingInfo, VirtualCdromPassthroughBackingInfo, VirtualDiskRawDiskVer2BackingInfo, VirtualEthernetCardLegacyNetworkBackingInfo, VirtualEthernetCardNetworkBackingInfo, VirtualFloppyDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualParallelPortDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualPCIPassthroughDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualPointingDeviceDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualSCSIPassthroughDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualSerialPortDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualSoundCardDeviceBackingInfo, VirtualUSBRemoteHostBackingInfo, VirtualUSBUSBBackingInfo
Extends
VirtualDeviceBackingInfo

Data Object Description

The VirtualDeviceDeviceBackingInfo data object type defines information about a host device or resource that backs a device in a virtual machine.

Properties

Name Type Description
deviceNamexsd:string

The name of the device on the host system.
useAutoDetect*xsd:boolean

Indicates whether the device should be auto detected instead of directly specified. If this value is set to TRUE, deviceName is ignored.

Since VI API 2.5
Properties inherited from VirtualDeviceBackingInfo
None
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set
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