.. _int: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtypes.html .. _str: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtypes.html .. _CreateDVS_Task: ../../../vim/Folder.rst#createDistributedVirtualSwitch .. _vim.HostSystem: ../../../vim/HostSystem.rst .. _vSphere API 4.0: ../../../vim/version.rst#vimversionversion5 .. _HostProxySwitch: ../../../vim/host/HostProxySwitch.rst .. _vmodl.DynamicData: ../../../vmodl/DynamicData.rst .. _ConfigSpecOperation: ../../../vim/ConfigSpecOperation.rst .. _ReconfigureDvs_Task: ../../../vim/DistributedVirtualSwitch.rst#reconfigure .. _vim.dvs.KeyedOpaqueBlob: ../../../vim/dvs/KeyedOpaqueBlob.rst .. _DistributedVirtualSwitch: ../../../vim/DistributedVirtualSwitch.rst .. _vim.dvs.HostMember.Backing: ../../../vim/dvs/HostMember/Backing.rst vim.dvs.HostMember.ConfigSpec ============================= Specification to create or reconfigure ESXi host membership in a `DistributedVirtualSwitch`_ . :extends: vmodl.DynamicData_ :since: `vSphere API 4.0`_ Attributes: operation (`str`_): Host member operation type. See `ConfigSpecOperation`_ for valid values. host (`vim.HostSystem`_): Identifies a host member of a `DistributedVirtualSwitch`_ for a `CreateDVS_Task`_ or `DistributedVirtualSwitch`_ . `ReconfigureDvs_Task`_ operation. backing (`vim.dvs.HostMember.Backing`_, optional): Specifies the physical NICs to use as backing for the proxy switch on the host. maxProxySwitchPorts (`int`_, optional): Maximum number of ports allowed in the `HostProxySwitch`_ .ESXi 5.0 and earlier hosts: If you are reconfiguring an existing host membership, that is, the proxy switch already exists, you must reboot the host for the new setting to take effect. vendorSpecificConfig ([`vim.dvs.KeyedOpaqueBlob`_], optional): Opaque binary blob that stores vendor specific configuration.