VmHardwareCdromInfo
The Cdrom.Info structure contains information about a virtual CD-ROM device.
Properties
Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.
Physical resource backing for the virtual CD-ROM device.
Device label.
Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.
The ConnectionState enumerated type defines the valid states for a removable device that is configured to be connected.
CONNECTED : The device is connected and working correctly.
RECOVERABLE_ERROR : Device connection failed due to a recoverable error; for example, the virtual device backing is currently in use by another virtual machine.
UNRECOVERABLE_ERROR : Device connection failed due to an unrecoverable error; for example, the virtual device backing does not exist.
NOT_CONNECTED : The device is not connected.
UNKNOWN : The device status is unknown.
Possible values are: CONNECTED , RECOVERABLE_ERROR , UNRECOVERABLE_ERROR , NOT_CONNECTED , UNKNOWN
The Cdrom.HostBusAdapterType enumerated type defines the valid types of host bus adapters that may be used for attaching a Cdrom to a virtual machine.
IDE : Cdrom is attached to an IDE adapter.
SATA : Cdrom is attached to a SATA adapter.
Possible values are: IDE , SATA
Address of device attached to a virtual IDE adapter. This field is optional and it is only relevant when the value of Cdrom.Info.type is IDE.
Address of device attached to a virtual SATA adapter. This field is optional and it is only relevant when the value of Cdrom.Info.type is SATA.
JSON Example
{
"allow_guest_control": false,
"backing": {
"type": "ISO_FILE"
},
"label": "string",
"start_connected": false,
"state": "CONNECTED",
"type": "IDE"
}
