VmHardwareParallelBackingInfo
The Parallel.BackingInfo structure contains information about the physical resource backing a virtual parallel port.
Properties
boolean
auto_detect
Optional
Flag indicating whether the virtual parallel port is configured to automatically detect a suitable host device. This field is optional and it is only relevant when the value of Parallel.BackingInfo.type is HOST_DEVICE.
string
file
Optional
Path of the file backing the virtual parallel port. This field is optional and it is only relevant when the value of Parallel.BackingInfo.type is FILE.
string
host_device
Optional
Name of the device backing the virtual parallel port.
This field will be unset if Parallel.BackingInfo.auto-detect is true and the virtual parallel port is not connected or no suitable device is available on the host.
JSON Example
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