# nvmet.host.create

Create an NVMe target host.

This may be then be associated with one or more subsystems to control access.

Type: object

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Type: array
No Additional Items

#### Tuple Validation

##### Parameter 1: nvmet_host_create

#### nvmet_host_create

Type: object

NVMe-oF host configuration data for creation.

No Additional Properties

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#### Hostnqn

Type: string

Must be at least `11` characters long

Must be at most `223` characters long

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#### Description

Type: string Default: ""

Description of the NVMet host.

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#### Dhchap Key

Default: null

If set, the secret that the host must present when connecting.

A suitable secret can be generated using `nvme gen-dhchap-key`, or by using the `nvmet.host.generate_key` API.

## Any of

Type: string

Must be at least `1` characters long

Type: null

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#### Dhchap Ctrl Key

Default: null

If set, the secret that this TrueNAS will present to the host when the host is connecting (Bi-Directional Authentication).

A suitable secret can be generated using `nvme gen-dhchap-key`, or by using the `nvmet.host.generate_key` API.

## Any of

Type: string

Must be at least `1` characters long

Type: null

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#### Dhchap Dhgroup

Default: null

If selected, the DH (Diffie-Hellman) key exchange built on top of CHAP to be used for authentication.

## Any of

Type: enum (of string)

##### Must be one of:

- "2048-BIT"
- "3072-BIT"
- "4096-BIT"
- "6144-BIT"
- "8192-BIT"

Type: null

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#### Dhchap Hash

Type: enum (of string) Default: "SHA-256"

HMAC (Hashed Message Authentication Code) to be used in conjunction if a `dhchap_dhgroup` is selected.

##### Must be one of:

- "SHA-256"
- "SHA-384"
- "SHA-512"

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#### NVMetHostEntry

Type: object

The created NVMe-oF host configuration.

No Additional Properties

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#### Id

Type: integer

Unique identifier for the NVMe-oF host.

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#### Hostnqn

Type: string

NQN of the host that will connect to this TrueNAS.

Must be at least `1` characters long

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#### Description

Type: string Default: ""

Description of the NVMet host.

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#### Dhchap Key

Default: null

If set, the secret that the host must present when connecting.

A suitable secret can be generated using `nvme gen-dhchap-key`, or by using the `nvmet.host.generate_key` API.

## Any of

Type: string

Must be at least `1` characters long

Type: null

##

#### Dhchap Ctrl Key

Default: null

If set, the secret that this TrueNAS will present to the host when the host is connecting (Bi-Directional Authentication).

A suitable secret can be generated using `nvme gen-dhchap-key`, or by using the `nvmet.host.generate_key` API.

## Any of

Type: string

Must be at least `1` characters long

Type: null

##

#### Dhchap Dhgroup

Default: null

If selected, the DH (Diffie-Hellman) key exchange built on top of CHAP to be used for authentication.

## Any of

Type: enum (of string)

##### Must be one of:

- "2048-BIT"
- "3072-BIT"
- "4096-BIT"
- "6144-BIT"
- "8192-BIT"

Type: null

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#### Dhchap Hash

Type: enum (of string) Default: "SHA-256"

HMAC (Hashed Message Authentication Code) to be used in conjunction if a `dhchap_dhgroup` is selected.

##### Must be one of:

- "SHA-256"
- "SHA-384"
- "SHA-512"

Required roles: SHARING_NVME_TARGET_WRITE