Vm_Hardware_Parallel_Info

Vm_Hardware_Parallel_Info
Vm_Hardware_Parallel_Info

The Parallel.Info structure contains information about a virtual parallel port.

JSON Example 
{
    "label": "string",
    "backing": {
        "type": "string",
        "file": "string",
        "host_device": "string",
        "auto_detect": false
    },
    "state": "string",
    "start_connected": false,
    "allow_guest_control": false
}
string
label
Required

Device label.

Vm_Hardware_Parallel_BackingInfo
backing
Required

The Parallel.BackingInfo structure contains information about the physical resource backing a virtual parallel port.

Vm_Hardware_ConnectionState
state
Required

The ConnectionState enumerated type defines the valid states for a removable device that is configured to be connected.
CONNECTED : The device is connected and working correctly.
RECOVERABLE_ERROR : Device connection failed due to a recoverable error; for example, the virtual device backing is currently in use by another virtual machine.
UNRECOVERABLE_ERROR : Device connection failed due to an unrecoverable error; for example, the virtual device backing does not exist.
NOT_CONNECTED : The device is not connected.
UNKNOWN : The device status is unknown.

boolean
start_connected
Required

Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.

boolean
allow_guest_control
Required

Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.

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