VmHardwareEthernetInfo
The Ethernet.Info structure contains information about a virtual Ethernet adapter.
Properties
Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.
Physical resource backing for the virtual Ethernet adapter.
Device label.
MAC address type.
Possible values are: MANUAL , GENERATED , ASSIGNED
Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.
Connection status of the virtual device.
Possible values are: CONNECTED , RECOVERABLE_ERROR , UNRECOVERABLE_ERROR , NOT_CONNECTED , UNKNOWN
Ethernet adapter emulation type.
Possible values are: E1000 , E1000E , PCNET32 , VMXNET , VMXNET2 , VMXNET3
Flag indicating whether wake-on-LAN is enabled on this virtual Ethernet adapter.
MAC address. May be unset if Ethernet.Info.mac-type is MANUAL and has not been specified, or if Ethernet.Info.mac-type is GENERATED and the virtual machine has never been powered on since the Ethernet adapter was created.
Address of the virtual Ethernet adapter on the PCI bus. If the PCI address is invalid, the server will change it when the VM is started or as the device is hot added. May be unset if the virtual machine has never been powered on since the adapter was created.
Flag indicating whether Universal Pass-Through (UPT) compatibility is enabled on this virtual Ethernet adapter. This field is optional and it is only relevant when the value of Ethernet.Info.type is VMXNET3.
JSON Example
{
"allow_guest_control": false,
"backing": {
"type": "enum"
},
"label": "string",
"mac_type": "enum",
"start_connected": false,
"state": "enum",
"type": "enum",
"wake_on_lan_enabled": false
}
