Property Key
Property Name
Description
Required or optional
UserResponsePlugin.dia
logText
Additional dialog box
text
Enter additional text to
appear in the response
input dialog box, in text
or HTML format.
Supported HTML tags
are anchor tags, bold
tags, break tags, font
tags, italics tags, and
underline tags.
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UserResponsePlugin.res
ponseTimeOut
Response timeout time
(minutes)
Specify how long (in
minutes) the service
waits for a user
response before timing
out. In the event of a
response timeout, the
service will terminate
abnormally.
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Service Definition and Submit Service Properties
The following table lists the properties visible in the
Service Definition
and
Submit Service
windows for
the Create Snapshot of Virtual Machine service template.
Property Key
Property Name
Description
Required or optional
vmware.vmName
Virtual server name
Specify the name of the
virtual server. This name
is used to represent the
virtual server in VMware
vCenter server. It is not
used as a host name by
the OS.
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NOTE:
Although some of the properties in the tables indicate that they can be omitted, they may be
required when used in conjunction with some other property setting as indicated in the descriptions.
Prerequisites
The following conditions must be met:
• VMware vSphere ESXi (or VMware ESX Server) is managed by VMware vCenter Server.
• There is no duplicate virtual server name under the same vCenter.
• There is no duplicate snapshot name in the same virtual server.
• VMware Tools is installed on the target virtual server.
• The pre-change power status of the target virtual server is OFF.
Server requirements
To use this service template, the following servers are required:
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Additional service templates
