vSphere Data Objects for
Property Collection
The following
table provides an overview of the
PropertyCollector
data objects.
For more detailed descriptions, see the
vSphere API Reference
.
Data Object
| Description
|
|---|---|
PropertyFilterSpec
| Provides access to
object and property selection data. A
PropertyFilterSpec
must have at least one
ObjectSpec and one
PropertySpec .
|
ObjectSpec
| Identifies the starting
object for property collection. An
ObjectSpec also
identifies additional objects for collection.
|
TraversalSpec
| Identifies the type of
object for property collection. It also provides one or more paths for
inventory traversal.
|
SelectionSpec
| Acts as a placeholder
reference to a
TraversalSpec .
|
PropertySpec
| Identifies properties
for collection.
|
View objects
| Identify a subset of
the vSphere inventory objects.
|