Resource Type: dsc_xvmhost

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/dsc_xvmhost.rb

Providers:

powershell

Overview

The DSC xVMHost resource type. Automatically generated from ‘xHyper-V/DSCResources/MSFT_xVMHost/MSFT_xVMHost.schema.mof’

To learn more about PowerShell Desired State Configuration, please visit technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249912.aspx.

For more information about built-in DSC Resources, please visit technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249921.aspx.

For more information about xDsc Resources, please visit github.com/PowerShell/DscResources.

Properties

• ensure

  The basic property that the resource should be in.

  Supported values:

  • exists?
  • present

Parameters

• dsc_enableenhancedsessionmode

  EnableEnhancedSessionMode - Indicates whether users can use enhanced mode when they connect to virtual machines on this server by using Virtual Machine Connection.

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• dsc_fibrechannelwwnn

  FibreChannelWwnn - Specifies the default value of the World Wide Node Name on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_fibrechannelwwpnmaximum

  FibreChannelWwpnMaximum - Specifies the maximum value that can be used to generate World Wide Port Names on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_fibrechannelwwpnminimum

  FibreChannelWwpnMinimum - Specifies the minimum value that can be used to generate the World Wide Port Names on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_issingleinstance

  IsSingleInstance - Specifies the resource is a single instance, the value must be ‘Yes’. Valid values are Yes.

• dsc_macaddressmaximum

  MacAddressMaximum - Specifies the maximum MAC address using a valid hexadecimal value.

• dsc_macaddressminimum

  MacAddressMinimum - Specifies the minimum MAC address using a valid hexadecimal value.

• dsc_maximumstoragemigrations

  MaximumStorageMigrations - Specifies the maximum number of storage migrations that can be performed at the same time on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_maximumvirtualmachinemigrations

  MaximumVirtualMachineMigrations - Specifies the maximum number of live migrations that can be performed at the same time on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_numaspanningenabled

  NumaSpanningEnabled - Specifies whether virtual machines on the Hyper-V host can use resources from more than one NUMA node.

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• dsc_psdscrunascredential

  PsDscRunAsCredential

• dsc_resourcemeteringsaveintervalminute

  ResourceMeteringSaveIntervalMinute - Specifies how often the Hyper-V host saves the data that tracks resource usage. The range is a minimum of 60 minutes to a maximum of 1440 (24 hours).

• dsc_useanynetworkformigration

  UseAnyNetworkForMigration - Specifies how networks are selected for incoming live migration traffic.

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• dsc_virtualharddiskpath

  VirtualHardDiskPath - Specifies the default folder to store virtual hard disks on the Hyper-V host.

• dsc_virtualmachinemigrationauthenticationtype

  VirtualMachineMigrationAuthenticationType - Specifies the type of authentication to be used for live migrations. The acceptable values for this parameter are ‘Kerberos’ and ‘CredSSP’. Valid values are CredSSP, Kerberos.

• dsc_virtualmachinemigrationperformanceoption

  VirtualMachineMigrationPerformanceOption - Specifies the performance option to use for live migration. The acceptable values for this parameter are ‘TCPIP’, ‘Compression’ and ‘SMB’. Valid values are TCPIP, Compression, SMB.

• dsc_virtualmachinepath

  VirtualMachinePath - Specifies the default folder to store virtual machine configuration files on the Hyper-V host.

• name (namevar)
• provider

  The specific backend to use for this ‘dsc_xvmhost` resource. You will seldom need to specify this — Puppet will usually discover the appropriate provider for your platform.