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

Property of
  HostHardwareInfo
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  HostQualifiedName, HostSystemIdentificationInfo
Since
  2.0

## 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
qualifiedName* | HostQualifiedName[] | List of qualified names used to identify the host in a specific context. Unlike the other types of system identification information, these can potentially change as a result of configuration. Since vSphere API 7.0.3.0
serialNumber* | xsd:string | Since vSphere API 6.7
uuid | xsd:string | Hardware BIOS identification.
vendor | xsd:string | Hardware vendor identification.
vvolHostId* | xsd:string | Host id used by Vvol. The hostd id, obtained through vmkctl storage control path while fetching the NVMe info. Since 8.0.0.0
vvolHostNQN* | HostQualifiedName | NVMe qualified name used by Vvol. A unique name, assigned to each host used by Vvol. Obtained through vmkctl storage control path while fetching the NVMe info. Since 8.0.0.0
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="HostSystemInfo"> <complexContent> <extension base="vim25:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="vendor" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="model" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="uuid" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="otherIdentifyingInfo" type="vim25:HostSystemIdentificationInfo" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="serialNumber" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/> <element name="qualifiedName" type="vim25:HostQualifiedName" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="vvolHostNQN" type="vim25:HostQualifiedName" minOccurs="0"/> <element name="vvolHostId" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>