Attributes
Attribute | Type | Required | Modifiable | Since | Deprecated | Description |
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sourceDelete | boolean | No | always | 1.0 | True if the source item should be deleted after composition is complete. |
Elements
Element | Type | Required | Modifiable | Since | Deprecated | Description |
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InstantiationParams | InstantiationParamsType | No | always | 0.9 |
If Source references a Vm this can include
any of the following OVF sections: VirtualHardwareSection OperatingSystemSection NetworkConnectionSection GuestCustomizationSection. |
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LocalityParams | LocalityParamsType | No | always | 5.6 | Represents locality parameters. Locality parameters provide a hint that may help the placement engine optimize placement of a VM and an independent a Disk so that the VM can make efficient use of the disk. | |
NetworkAssignment | NetworkAssignmentType | No | always | 0.9 | If Source references a Vm, this element maps a network name specified in the Vm to the network name of a vApp network defined in the composed vApp. | |
Source | ReferenceType | Yes | always | 0.9 | Reference to a vApp, vApp template or virtual machine to include in the composition. Changing the name of the newly created VM by specifying name attribute is deprecated. Include VmGeneralParams element instead. | |
StorageProfile | ReferenceType | No | always | 5.1 | If Source references a Vm, this element contains a reference to a storage profile to be used for the Vm. The specified storage profile must exist in the organization vDC that contains the composed vApp. If not specified, the default storage profile for the vDC is used. | |
VAppScopedLocalId | string | No | always | 1.0 | If Source references a Vm, this value provides a unique identifier for the Vm in the scope of the composed vApp. | |
VCloudExtension | VCloudExtensionType | No | always | 0.9 | An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes. Not related to extension services. | |
VmGeneralParams | VmGeneralParamsType | No | always | 5.6 | Specify name, description, and other properties of a VM during instantiation. |