# Data Object - HostDiskMappingOption(vim.vm.device.HostDiskMappingOption)

Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  HostDiskMappingPartitionOption
Since
  2.0

## Data Object Description

The HostDiskMappingOption data object type describes the options for a virtual disk mapping to a host disk.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
name | xsd:string | Host resource name.
physicalPartition* | HostDiskMappingPartitionOption[] | Array of valid partitions on this physical disk. There is no default for this array.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pbm="urn:pbm" name="HostDiskMappingOption"> <complexContent> <extension base="pbm:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="physicalPartition" type="pbm:HostDiskMappingPartitionOption" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> <element name="name" type="xsd:string"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>