VmHardwareCdromInfo

The Cdrom.Info structure contains information about a virtual CD-ROM device.

Properties

boolean

allow_guest_control Required

Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.

VmHardwareCdromBackingInfo

backing Required

Physical resource backing for the virtual CD-ROM device.

string

label Required

Device label.

boolean

start_connected Required

Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.

VmHardwareConnectionState Enum

state Required

Connection status of the virtual device.

Possible values are: CONNECTED , RECOVERABLE_ERROR , UNRECOVERABLE_ERROR , NOT_CONNECTED , UNKNOWN

VmHardwareCdromHostBusAdapterType Enum

type Required

Type of host bus adapter to which the device is attached.

Possible values are: IDE , SATA

VmHardwareIdeAddressInfo

ide Optional

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.

VmHardwareSataAddressInfo

sata Optional

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

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{
    "allow_guest_control": false,
    "backing": {
        "type": "enum"
    },
    "label": "string",
    "start_connected": false,
    "state": "enum",
    "type": "enum"
}

{
    "allow_guest_control": false,
    "backing": {
        "auto_detect": false,
        "device_access_type": "enum",
        "host_device": "string",
        "iso_file": "string",
        "type": "enum"
    },
    "ide": {
        "master": false,
        "primary": false
    },
    "label": "string",
    "sata": {
        "bus": 0,
        "unit": 0
    },
    "start_connected": false,
    "state": "enum",
    "type": "enum"
}

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Get Hardware CD ROM

VmHardwareCdromInfo

Properties

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