When using the
vSphere Web Client to examine a
vCloud Director
object, you can use this table to map the object to its representation in
vSphere.
Mapping a
vCloud Director
Object to a vSphere Object
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Provider VDC:Hosts
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Host
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Provider VDC:Datastores
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Datastore
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Provider VDC:Storage Profiles
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Storage Profile
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Provider VDC:External Network
(portgroup-backed)
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Standard virtual switch
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Provider VDC:External Network(VLAN-backed)
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Distributed virtual switch
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Provider VDC:Resource Pool (root resource
pool or Cluster)
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Cluster
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Provider VDC:Resource Pool (sub-resource
pool only)
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Resource Pool
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External Network (Portgroup-backed)
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Standard virtual switch
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Direct Org VDC Networks (Portgroup)
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Standard virtual switch
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External Network (VLAN-backed)
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Distributed virtual switch
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Direct Org VDC Networks (VLAN)
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Distributed virtual switch
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Network Pool (VLAN-backed)
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Distributed virtual switch
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Network Pools (Portgroup-backed)
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Standard virtual switch
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vCenter
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vCenter Server
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Resource Pool (root resource pool or
Cluster)
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Cluster
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Resource Pool (sub-resource pool only)
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Resource Pool
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Host
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Host
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Datastores
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Datastore
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Datastore Clusters
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Datastore Cluster
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Storage Profiles
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N/A
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vDSwitch
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Distributed virtual switch
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Port Group
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Standard virtual switch
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Home:vApp
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Folder
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vApp
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Folder
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vApp:vApp Diagram
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Folder
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vApp:vApp Diagram:VM
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VM
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vApp:VM List:VM
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VM
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vApp:Networking:vApp Networks
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Distributed Port Group
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VM
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VM
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Expired Items:vApps
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Folder
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Expired Items:vApp Templates
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Folder
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Catalog:vApp Template
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Folder
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Catalog:vApp Template:VM
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VM
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Catalog:vApp Template:Shadow VMs
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VM
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Organization VDC:vApp
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Folder
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Organization VDC:vApp Template
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Folder
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Organization VDC:Storage Profiles
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Storage Profile
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Organization VDC:Org VDC Networks
(VLAN-backed)
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Distributed virtual switch
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Organization VDC:Org VDC Networks
(Portgroup-backed)
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Standard virtual switch
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Organization VDC:Resource Pools (root
resource pool or Cluster)
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Cluster
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Organization VDC:Resource Pools
(sub-resource pool only)
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Resource Pool
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