# Data Object - HostDatastoreSystemCapabilities(vim.host.DatastoreSystem.Capabilities)

Property of
  HostConfigInfo, HostDatastoreSystem
Extends
  DynamicData
Since
  VI API 2.5

## Data Object Description

Capability vector indicating the available product features.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
localDatastoreSupported | xsd:boolean | Indicates whether local datastores are supported.
nfsMountCreationRequired | xsd:boolean | Indicates whether mounting the NFS volume is required to be done as part of NAS datastore creation. If this is set to true, then NAS datastores cannot be created for currently mounted NFS volumes.
nfsMountCreationSupported | xsd:boolean | Indicates whether mounting an NFS volume is supported when a NAS datastore is created. If this option is false, then NAS datastores corresponding to NFS volumes can be created only for already mounted NFS volumes.
vmfsExtentExpansionSupported | xsd:boolean | Indicates whether vmfs extent expansion is supported. Since vSphere API 4.0
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="HostDatastoreSystemCapabilities"> <complexContent> <extension base="vim25:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="nfsMountCreationRequired" type="xsd:boolean"/> <element name="nfsMountCreationSupported" type="xsd:boolean"/> <element name="localDatastoreSupported" type="xsd:boolean"/> <element name="vmfsExtentExpansionSupported" type="xsd:boolean" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>