Get Network Adapter

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator

The Get Network Adapter activity is used to retrieve an existing Virtual Network Adapter based on the filters you specify.

The activity publishes all of the data from the required and optional properties into published data. The following tables list the required and optional properties and published data for this activity.

Get Network Adapter Filters

Element

Description

Valid Values

Accessibility

Public or Internal

 

Added Time

The date and time that the Virtual Network Adapter was added, in the yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Enabled

True or False

 

Ethernet Address

The Virtual Network Adapter address, in the format 00:00:00:00:00:00

 

Ethernet Address Type

Dynamic or Static

 

MAC Addresses Spoofing Enabled

True or False

 

Modified Time

The most recent date and time that the Virtual Network Adapter was modified, in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Network Location

The Virtual Network Location, for example, contoso.com

 

Network Tag

An alphanumeric value to differentiate the host’s virtual networks, based on a criterion such as throughput or security. Network tags can be used to match virtual machines with suitable hosts.

 

Physical Address

The Virtual Network Adapter physical address, in the format 00:00:00:00:00:00

 

Physical Address Type

Dynamic or Static

 

Virtual Network Adapter ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the Virtual Network Adapter

 

Virtual Network Adapter Name

The name of the Network Adapter, which is auto-generated.

 

Virtual Network Adapter Type

Emulated or Synthetic

 

Virtual Network Name

The name of the Virtual Network specified at the host level of the Virtual Machine Manager configuration

 

VLAN Enabled

True or False

 

VLAN ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the VLAN, if enabled

 

VM ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the virtual machine for which the network adapter is being created.

 

VMW Adapter Index

The index number of the Virtual Network Adapter

 

Get Network Adapter Published Data

Element

Description

Valid Values

Accessibility

Public or Internal

 

Added Time

The date and time that the Virtual Network Adapter was added, in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Enabled

True or False

 

Ethernet Address

The Virtual Network Adapter address, in the format 00:00:00:00:00:00

 

Ethernet Address Type

Dynamic or Static

 

MAC Addresses Spoofing Enabled

True or False

 

Modified Time

The most recent date and time that the Virtual Network Adapter was modified, in the yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss AM or PM

 

Network Location

The Virtual Network Location, for example, contoso.com

 

Network Tag

An alphanumeric value to differentiate the host’s virtual networks, based on a criterion such as throughput or security. Network tags can be used to match virtual machines with suitable hosts.

 

Physical Address

The Virtual Network Adapter physical address, in the format 00:00:00:00:00:00

 

Physical Address Type

Dynamic or Static

 

Virtual Network Adapter ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the Virtual Network Adapter

 

Virtual Network Adapter Name

The name of the Network Adapter, which is auto-generated.

 

Virtual Network Adapter Type

Emulated or Synthetic

 

Virtual Network Name

The name of the Virtual Network specified at the host level of the Virtual Machine Manager configuration

 

VLAN Enabled

True or False

 

VLAN ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the VLAN, if enabled

 

VM ID

The unique identifier (GUID) of the virtual machine for which the network adapter is being created.

 

VMW Adapter Index

The index number of the Virtual Network Adapter

 

See Also

Concepts

System Center Virtual Machine Manager Activities
System Center Integration Pack for System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager