# Data Object - HostSystemInfo(vim.host.SystemInfo)

Property of
  HostHardwareInfo
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  HostSystemIdentificationInfo

## Data Object Description

Information about the system as a whole.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
model | xsd:string | System model identification.
otherIdentifyingInfo* | HostSystemIdentificationInfo[] | Other System identification information. This information may be vendor specific Since VI API 2.5
serialNumber* | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.7
uuid | xsd:string | Hardware BIOS identification.
vendor | xsd:string | Hardware vendor identification.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="HostSystemInfo"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="vendor" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="model" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="uuid" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="otherIdentifyingInfo" type="vsan:HostSystemIdentificationInfo" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="serialNumber" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>