Data Object Description

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 4.1
ipAddress*	xsd:string[]	Deprecated. as of vSphere API 5.0, use ipConfig property.
ipConfig*	NetIpConfigInfo	IP configuration settings of the adapter See StackInfo ipStackConfig for system wide settings. *Since* vSphere API 4.1
macAddress*	xsd:string	MAC address of the adapter.
netBIOSConfig*	NetBIOSConfigInfo	NetBIOS configuration of the adapter *Since* vSphere API 4.1
network*	xsd:string	Name of the virtual switch portgroup or dvPort connected to this adapter.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

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 4.1

ipAddress*

xsd:string[]

Deprecated. as of vSphere API 5.0, use ipConfig property.

ipConfig*

NetIpConfigInfo

IP configuration settings of the adapter See StackInfo ipStackConfig for system wide settings.

Since vSphere API 4.1

macAddress*

xsd:string

MAC address of the adapter.

netBIOSConfig*

NetBIOSConfigInfo

NetBIOS configuration of the adapter

Since vSphere API 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>

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

Data Object Description