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NetworkConnection
TheNetworkConnectionelementdescribesasinglenetworkconnection.
IpAddressAllocationMode
TheIpAddressAllocationModeelementspecifieshowanIPaddressisallocatedtothisconnection.Table 9‐7
showspermittedvaluesforelementcontentandtheresultstheyproduce.
href 01 xs:anyURI URLtoaccessthissection
ovf:Info 1 1 ovf:Msg_Type Requiredbythebase
ovf:Section_Type.Itcancontain
xs:stringinformationaboutthe
containingelement,orcanbeempty
PrimaryNetworkConnectionIndex 0 1 xs:int Thevalueofthe
rasd:AddressOnParentelementof
thedevice(NIC)supportingthe
primarynetworkconnectiontothe
containingvirtualmachine.
NetworkConnection 0 n NetworkConnectionType Describesasinglenetworkconnection
Link 0 n LinkType Configuration
links
Schema
Name Min Max Type Description
anyattributename 0 n any Includestype,href,XMLnamespace
identifiers
network 1 1 xs:string Thenameofthenetworktowhichthis
connectionconnects.
NetworkConnectionIndex 1 1 xs:int Thevalueinthe
rasd:AddressOnParentelementofthe
devicesupportingthisconnection.
IpAddress 0 1 IpAddressType IPaddressofthisconnection
ExternalIpAddress 0 1 IpAddressType IfthenetworkthattheNICisconnected
tohasNATorport
mapping,the
externaladdressispopulatedinthis
element.
IsConnected 1 1 xs:boolean IfthevAppisdeployed,specifiesthe
currentstateofitsconnection.Ifthe
vAppisundeployed,specifieswhether
thisconnectionshouldbeconnectedat
deploymenttime.
MACAddress 0 1 xs:string MACaddressofthisconnection
IpAddressAllocationMode 1 1 IpAddressAllocationModeType SpecifieshowanIPaddressisallocated
tothisconnection
Table 9-7. IpAddressAllocationMode Element Values
Value Result
NONE NoIPaddressingmodespecified
MANUAL StaticIPaddressassignedmanually
POOL StaticIPaddressallocatedfromapool
DHCP IPaddressassignedbyDHCP
Schema (Continued)
Name Min Max Type Description
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