Modify the Metadata for a VM Storage Policy on a VMware Cloud Director Organization Virtual Data Center

In VMware Cloud Director, you can add, edit, and delete metadata for a storage policy on an organization virtual data center.

By using object metadata, you can associate user-defined name=value pairs with a storage policy on an organization virtual data center. You can use object metadata in vCloud API query filter expressions.

Procedure

1. From the top navigation bar, select Resources and click Cloud Resources.
2. In the left panel, click Organization VDCs, and click the name of the target organization virtual data center.
3. Under Policies, select Storage .
4. Click the radio button next to the name of the target storage policy, and click Metadata.
5. Click Edit.
6. (Optional) To add a key-value pair, click Add, enter a name and a value, and select a type for the new key-value pair.
7. (Optional) To edit a key-value pair, enter a new name and a value, and select a new type for the key-value pair.
8. (Optional) To remove a key-value pair, in the right end of the row, click the Delete icon.
9. Click Save, and click OK.