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Data Object - HostDiskPartitionAttributes(vim.host.DiskPartitionInfo.Partition)

Property of

HostDiskPartitionSpec

Extends

DynamicData

Since

2.0

Data Object Description

Information about a single disk partition. A partition is a contiguous set of blocks on a disk that is marked for use. The typeId identifies the purpose of the data in the partition.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
attributes	xsd:byte	The attributes on the partition.
endSector	xsd:long	The end sector.
guid*	xsd:string	Globally Unique Identifier of the partition, as defined by the GUID Partition Table (GPT) format. This is available only for GPT formatted disks. Since vSphere API Release 5.0
logical	xsd:boolean	The flag to indicate whether or not the partition is logical. If true, the partition number should be greater than 4.
partition	xsd:int	The partition number. Must be a positive integer.
partitionAlignment*	xsd:long	Partition alignment in bytes. If unset, partition alignment value is unknown. Since vSphere API Release 5.0
startSector	xsd:long	The start sector.
type	xsd:string	Type of data in the partition. If it is a well-known partition type, it will be one of the defined types. If it is not, then it will be reported as a hexadecimal number. For example, "none", "vmfs", "linux", and "0x20" are all valid values. See HostDiskPartitionInfoType
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
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