Data Object - HostIpConfig(vim.host.IpConfig)

Property of
HostVirtualNicSpec, HostVMotionInfo, HostVMotionSystem, PhysicalNicSpec
Parameter to
UpdateIpConfig
Extends
DynamicData
See also
HostIpConfigIpV6AddressConfiguration

Data Object Description

The IP configuration.

Properties

Name Type Description
dhcpxsd:boolean

The flag to indicate whether or not DHCP (dynamic host control protocol) is enabled. If this property is set to true, the ipAddress and the subnetMask strings cannot be set explicitly.
ipAddress*xsd:string

The IP address currently used by the network adapter. All IP addresses are specified using IPv4 dot notation. For example, "192.168.0.1". Subnet addresses and netmasks are specified using the same notation.

Note: When DHCP is enabled, this property reflects the current IP configuration and cannot be set. When DHCP is not enabled, this property can be set explicitly.

ipV6Config*HostIpConfigIpV6AddressConfiguration

The ipv6 configuration

Since vSphere API 4.0
subnetMask*xsd:string

The subnet mask.

Note: When DHCP is not enabled, this property can be set explicitly. When DHCP is enabled, this property reflects the current IP configuration and cannot be set.

Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set
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