HostFibreChannelOverEthernetHba

HostFibreChannelOverEthernetHba
HostFibreChannelOverEthernetHba

This data object type describes the FCoE host bus adapter interface.

Terminology is borrowed from T11's working draft of the Fibre Channel Backbone 5 standard (FC-BB-5). The draft can be found at http://www.t11.org.

AllOf
This class requires all of the following:
JSON Example
{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "device": "string",
    "bus": 0,
    "status": "string",
    "model": "string",
    "driver": "string",
    "pci": "string",
    "storageProtocol": "string",
    "portWorldWideName": 0,
    "nodeWorldWideName": 0,
    "portType": "string",
    "speed": 0,
    "underlyingNic": "string",
    "linkInfo": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "vnportMac": "string",
        "fcfMac": "string",
        "vlanId": 0
    },
    "isSoftwareFcoe": false,
    "markedForRemoval": false
}
string
underlyingNic
Required

The name associated with this FCoE HBA's underlying FcoeNic.

linkInfo
Required

Represents FCoE link information.

The link information represents a VNPort to VFPort Virtual Link, as described in the FC-BB-5 standard, with the addition of the VLAN ID over which a link exists.

boolean
isSoftwareFcoe
Required

True if this host bus adapter is a software based FCoE initiator.

boolean
markedForRemoval
Optional

Deprecated as of vSphere API 8.0. Software FCoE not supported.

True if this host bus adapter has been marked for removal.