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Data Object - HostActiveDirectorySpec(vim.host.ActiveDirectorySpec.Specification)

Property of

HostActiveDirectory

Extends

DynamicData

Since

vSphere API Release 4.1

Data Object Description

The HostActiveDirectorySpec data object defines properties for Active Directory domain access.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
camServer*	xsd:string	If set, the CAM server will be used to join the domain and the userName and password fields will be ignored. Since vSphere API Release 5.0
certificate*	xsd:string	PEM-encoded certificate of the CAM server This field replaces thumbprint. If both thumbprint and certificate fields are set, the thumbprint should match the certificate. Since vSphere API Release 8.0.3.0
domainName*	xsd:string	Domain name.
password*	xsd:string	Password for the Active Directory account.
smartCardAuthenticationEnabled*	xsd:boolean	Deprecated. As of vSphere API 8.0U3, and there is no replacement for it. Support smart card authentication of local users. Since vSphere API Release 6.0
smartCardTrustAnchors*	xsd:string[]	Deprecated. As of vSphere API 8.0U3, and there is no replacement for it. Trusted root certificates for smart cards. Since vSphere API Release 6.0
thumbprint*	xsd:string	Thumbprint for the SSL certficate of CAM server Since vSphere API Release 5.0
userName*	xsd:string	Name of an Active Directory account with the authority to add a host to the domain.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
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