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Table 4‑7. Configuration Parameters in the new_vcsa Section, vc Subsection (Continued)
Name Type Description
deployment_network
string The name of the network to which to connect the appliance.
Note The network must be accessible from the target ESXi host or DRS cluster on
which you want to deploy the appliance.
Ignored if the target ESXi host or DRS cluster has only one network.
datacenter
string or
array
The vCenter Server datacenter that contains the target ESXi host or DRS cluster on
which you want to deploy the appliance.
If the datacenter is located in a folder or a structure of folders, the value must be either
a comma-separated list of strings or a comma-separated list as a single string. For
example,
["parent_folder", "child_folder", "datacenter_name"]
or
"parent_folder, child_folder, datacenter_name"
If there is no folder path on the datacenter, then use only the datacenter name. For
example,
["datacenter_name"]
or
"datacenter_name"
Note The value is case-sensitive.
datastore
string The name of the datastore that you want to store all virtual machine configuration files
and virtual disks of the appliance.
Note The datastore must be accessible from the target ESXi host or DRS cluster.
The datastore must have at least 25 GB of free space.
port
integer The port number of the vCenter Server. The default port is 443.
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