Esx.Settings.Internal.Summary.Hosts.RootEntity

The Esx.Settings.Internal.Summary.Hosts.RootEntity schema contains information about the identifier of the entity.

This schema was added in vSphere API 8.0.0.1.

Note: this schema is restricted for VMware internal use only.

JSON Example

{
    "folder": "string",
    "datacenter": "string"
}

string

folder

Optional

Identifier of the folder entity. At most one of folder or datacenter may be specified but not both.

This property was added in vSphere API 8.0.0.1.

if both folder and datacenter are missing or null, the default root entity will be vcenter. If both folder and datacenter are specified, the operations will report invalid argument error.

When clients pass a value of this schema as a parameter, the property must be an identifier for the resource type: Folder. When operations return a value of this schema as a response, the property will be an identifier for the resource type: Folder.

string

datacenter

Optional

Identifier of the datacenter entity At most one of folder or datacenter may be specified, but not both.

This property was added in vSphere API 8.0.0.1.

if both folder and datacenter are missing or null, the default root entity will be vcenter. If both folder and datacenter are specified, the operations will report invalid argument error.

When clients pass a value of this schema as a parameter, the property must be an identifier for the resource type: Datacenter. When operations return a value of this schema as a response, the property will be an identifier for the resource type: Datacenter.