Data Object - GuestNicInfo(vim.vm.GuestInfo.NicInfo)

Property of: GuestInfo
Extends: DynamicData
See also: NetBIOSConfigInfo, NetDnsConfigInfo, NetIpConfigInfo
Since: 2.0

Data Object Description

Information about each virtual network adapter configured in the guest operating system.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
connected	xsd:boolean	Flag indicating whether or not the virtual device is connected.
deviceConfigId	xsd:int	Link to the corresponding virtual device.
dnsConfig*	NetDnsConfigInfo	DNS configuration of the adapter. This property is set only when Guest OS supports it. See StackInfo dnsConfig for system wide settings. *Since* vSphere API Release 4.1
ipAddress*	xsd:string[]	Deprecated. as of vSphere API 5.0, use ipConfig property. IP addresses of the adapter.
ipConfig*	NetIpConfigInfo	IP configuration settings of the adapter See StackInfo ipStackConfig for system wide settings. *Since* vSphere API Release 4.1
macAddress*	xsd:string	MAC address of the adapter.
netBIOSConfig*	NetBIOSConfigInfo	NetBIOS configuration of the adapter *Since* vSphere API Release 4.1
network*	xsd:string	Name of the virtual switch portgroup or dvPort connected to this adapter.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="GuestNicInfo">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="network" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="ipAddress" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                     <element name="macAddress" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="connected" type="xsd:boolean"/>
                     <element name="deviceConfigId" type="xsd:int"/>
                     <element name="dnsConfig" type="vim25:NetDnsConfigInfo" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="ipConfig" type="vim25:NetIpConfigInfo" minOccurs="0"/>
                     <element name="netBIOSConfig" type="vim25:NetBIOSConfigInfo" minOccurs="0"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>

vSphere Web Services API

Data Object - GuestNicInfo(vim.vm.GuestInfo.NicInfo)

Data Object Description