.. _vim.HostSystem: ../../vim/HostSystem.rst

.. _vSphere API 4.1: ../../vim/version.rst#vimversionversion6

.. _ClusterHostGroup: ../../vim/cluster/HostGroup.rst

.. _ClusterVmHostRuleInfo: ../../vim/cluster/VmHostRuleInfo.rst

.. _vim.cluster.GroupInfo: ../../vim/cluster/GroupInfo.rst


vim.cluster.HostGroup
=====================
  The `ClusterHostGroup`_ data object identifies hosts for VM-Host rules. VM-Host rules determine placement of virtual machines on hosts in a cluster. The logic specified in a `ClusterVmHostRuleInfo`_ object determines where virtual machines can be powered-on.
:extends: vim.cluster.GroupInfo_
:since: `vSphere API 4.1`_

Attributes:
    host ([`vim.HostSystem`_], optional):

       List of hosts that are part of this group. A host group can contain zero or more hosts.