diff --git a/cinder/volume/backend/vmware.yml b/cinder/volume/backend/vmware.yml
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+parameters:
+  cinder:
+    volume:
+      default_volume_type: vmware-driver
+      backend:
+        vmware:
+          engine: vmware
+          type_name: vmware-driver
+          host_ip: ${_param:openstack_vcenter_host}
+          host_username: ${_param:openstack_vcenter_username}
+          host_password: ${_param:openstack_vcenter_password}
+          cluster_names: ${_param:openstack_vcenter_cluster_names}
+          insecure: true