Platform Management
The following table describes the parameters in the
platform_management
section with example values:
Parameters | Description |
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root_pw |
Enter the root password. This password is used to login to ESXi after the installation, before the ESXi configuration is done.
NOTE:
The root password must conform to following conventions:
|
customer_network_cidr |
Enter the cidr of OAM network. |
customer_network_gw |
Enter the Gateway of OAM network. |
customer_network_ip |
Enter the OAM IP that assigned to NPS toolkit VM. |
dhcp_range |
Enter the DHCP range for the image service. |
os_type_with_version |
Enter the OS type with version. |
iso_filepath |
Enter the iso file full path with iso name. |
dns_servers |
Enter the DNS server details. |
ntp_servers |
Enter the NTP server details. |
description |
Enter the description. |
domain_name |
Enter the domain name. |
timezone |
Enter the appropriate timezone. |
privacy_protocol |
Sets the encryption algorithm to use for encoding the privacy passphrase. A portion of an SNMP message is encrypted before transmission. |
destination_ip |
The IP address of a remote management system that receives SNMP alerts. |
auth_passphrase |
Sets the passphrase to use for sign operations. String with 8-49 characters. |
auth_protocol |
Sets the message digest algorithm to use for encoding the authorization passphrase. The message digest is calculated over an appropriate portion of an SNMP message and is included as part of the message sent to the recipient. |
trap_community |
The configured SNMPv1 trap community string. |
privacy_passphrase |
Sets the passphrase to use for encrypt operations. String with 8-49 characters. |
security_name |
Provides the SNMPv3 security name associated with SNMPv3trap or SNMPv3Inform set on SNMPAlertProtocol. |
snmp_alert_protocol |
Indicates the SNMP protocol associated with the AlertDestination. |
vim_version |
Autopopulated as 3.1 |
vim_type |
Autopopulated as VMware |