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Data Object - HostHardwareInfo(vim.host.HardwareInfo)

Property of

HostSystem

Extends

DynamicData

See also

HostBIOSInfo, HostCpuIdInfo, HostCpuInfo, HostCpuPackage, HostCpuPowerManagementInfo, HostNumaInfo, HostPciDevice, HostPersistentMemoryInfo, HostReliableMemoryInfo, HostSevInfo, HostSgxInfo, HostSystemInfo

Since

2.0

Data Object Description

The HardwareInfo data object type describes the hardware configuration of the host.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
biosInfo*	HostBIOSInfo	Information about the system BIOS Since VI API 2.5
cpuFeature*	HostCpuIdInfo[]	CPU feature set that is supported by the hardware. This is the intersection of the feature sets supported by the individual CPU packages. This feature set is modified by the supportedCpuFeature array in the host capabilities to obtain the feature set supported by the virtualization platform.
cpuInfo	HostCpuInfo	Overall CPU information.
cpuPkg	HostCpuPackage[]	Information about each of the physical CPU packages on the host.
cpuPowerManagementInfo*	HostCpuPowerManagementInfo	Since vSphere API Release 4.0
memorySize	xsd:long	Total amount of physical memory on the host in bytes.
numaInfo*	HostNumaInfo	Information about the NUMA (non-uniform memory access).
pciDevice*	HostPciDevice[]	The list of Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) devices available on this host.
persistentMemoryInfo*	HostPersistentMemoryInfo	Persistent memory configuration on this host. Since vSphere API Release 6.7
reliableMemoryInfo*	HostReliableMemoryInfo	Information about reliable memory. Since vSphere API Release 5.5
sevInfo*	HostSevInfo	SEV configuration on this host. Since vSphere API Release 7.0.1.0
sgxInfo*	HostSgxInfo	SGX configuration on this host. Since vSphere API Release 7.0
smcPresent	xsd:boolean	Presence of System Management Controller, indicates the host is Apple hardware, and thus capable of running Mac OS guest as VM. Since vSphere API Release 5.0
systemInfo	HostSystemInfo	Information about the system as a whole.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
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