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Managed Object - HostVirtualNicManager(vim.host.VirtualNicManager)
- Property of
- HostConfigManager
- Extends
- ExtensibleManagedObject
- See also
- HostVirtualNicManagerInfo, VirtualNicManagerNetConfig
- Since
- vSphere API Release 4.0
Managed Object Description
The VirtualNicManager managed object describes the special Virtual NIC configuration of the host.Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| info | HostVirtualNicManagerInfo |
Network configuration.
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| Properties inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject | ||
| availableField, value | ||
Methods
| Methods defined in this Managed Object |
|---|
| DeselectVnicForNicType, QueryNetConfig, SelectVnicForNicType |
| Methods inherited from ExtensibleManagedObject |
| setCustomValue |
DeselectVnicForNicType(deselectVnic)
Deselect the VirtualNic to be a special type.- Required Privileges
- Host.Config.Network
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVirtualNicManager used to make the method call. |
| nicType | xsd:string |
The type of VirtualNic that would be deselected
Since vSphere API Release 4.0 |
| device | xsd:string |
The device that uniquely identifies the VirtualNic.
Since vSphere API Release 4.0 |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| None | |
Faults
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| HostConfigFault | Thrown for any other failure. |
| InvalidArgument | Thrown if nicType is invalid, device represents a nonexistent or invalid VirtualNic, or the VirtualNic is not selected |
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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QueryNetConfig(queryNetConfig)
Get the NetConfig for the specified nicType- Required Privileges
- System.Read
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVirtualNicManager used to make the method call. |
| nicType | xsd:string |
The NicType
Since vSphere API Release 4.0 |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| VirtualNicManagerNetConfig |
Faults
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| HostConfigFault | Thrown for any other failure. |
| InvalidArgument | Thrown if nicType is invalid |
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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SelectVnicForNicType(selectVnic)
Select the NicType of the VirtualNic. Selecting a device automatically deselects the previous selection if NetConfig#multiSelectAllowed is false for the specified nicType. Else, the device is added to the list of selected nics.- Required Privileges
- Host.Config.Network
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _this | ManagedObjectReference | A reference to the HostVirtualNicManager used to make the method call. |
| nicType | xsd:string |
The type of VirtualNic that would be selected
Since vSphere API Release 4.0 |
| device | xsd:string |
The device that uniquely identifies the VirtualNic.
Since vSphere API Release 4.0 |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| None | |
Faults
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| HostConfigFault | Thrown for any other failure. |
| InvalidArgument | Thrown if nicType is invalid, or device represents a nonexistent or invalid VirtualNic |
| RuntimeFault | Thrown if any type of runtime fault is thrown that is not covered by the other faults; for example, a communication error. |
Events
| Type | |
|---|---|
| None | |
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