Data Object - VirtualEthernetCardDistributedVirtualPortBackingInfo

Extends: VirtualDeviceBackingInfo
See also: DistributedVirtualSwitchPortConnection
Since: vSphere API 4.0

Data Object Description

The VirtualEthernetCardDistributedVirtualPortBackingInfo data object defines backing for a virtual Ethernet card that connects to a distributed virtual switch port or portgroup.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
port	DistributedVirtualSwitchPortConnection	DistributedVirtualPort or DistributedVirtualPortgroup connection. To specify a port connection, set the portKey property. To specify a portgroup connection, set the portgroupKey property. This property will be unset during Virtual Machine or template cloning operation unless it's set to a DistributedVirtualSwitchPortConnection object and the portgroup is a late binding portgroup.
Properties inherited from VirtualDeviceBackingInfo
None
Properties inherited from DynamicData
dynamicProperty, dynamicType

Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="VirtualEthernetCardDistributedVirtualPortBackingInfo">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:VirtualDeviceBackingInfo">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="port" type="vim25:DistributedVirtualSwitchPortConnection"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>