Guest_WindowsNetworkAdapterSettings

The WindowsNetworkAdapterSettings structure specifies Windows specific Network settings for a virtual network adapter.

JSON Example

{
    "dns_servers": [
        "string"
    ],
    "dns_domain": "string",
    "wins_servers": [
        "string"
    ],
    "net_BIOS_mode": "string"
}

array of string

dns_servers

Optional

A list of server IP addresses to use for DNS lookup in a Windows guest operating system. These servers should be specified in the order of preference. If this list is not empty, and if a DHCP IP address is used, then these settings override the DHCP settings.

If unset, no DNS servers are set.

string

dns_domain

Optional

A DNS domain suffix such as vmware.com. If unset, no DNS domain is set.

array of string

wins_servers

Optional

List of WINS Servers to set for the Windows guest operating system. A Maximum of two IP addresses can be specified in this list. The first IP address will be set as the primary WINS server. The second IP address will be set as the secondary WINS server. If unset, no WINS Servers are set.

Guest_WindowsNetworkAdapterSettings_NetBIOSMode

net_BIOS_mode

Optional

The WindowsNetworkAdapterSettings.NetBIOSMode enumerated type specifies different NetBIOS settings for Windows guest operating systems.
USE_DHCP : DHCP server decides whether or not to use NetBIOS.
ENABLE : Always use NetBIOS.
DISABLE : Never use NetBIOS.