Virtual Machine-Specific Information — Network Context
The network context page of a virtual machine provides information about the connected device and its performance, as well as the virtual adapters and their related details.
To view the network context page of a specific virtual machine, navigate to the Virtual Machine context page and click Network. For more information, see Viewing the Virtual Machine Context Page.
Figure 1: Virtual Machine - Network Context
The network context page displays the following cards:
Device Card
The Device card provides information about the connected device (or devices) for the selected virtual machine.
Figure 2: Virtual Machine – Network Context Device Card (Single Device)
Figure 3: Virtual Machine – Network Context Devices Card (Multi-Device)
The following table describes the Device (or Devices) card parameters.
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Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
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Device Name |
Displays the name of the connected device. This parameter is displayed above the device image, along with the performance data. |
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Model |
Displays the model number of the connected device. |
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IP Address |
Displays the IP address (or addresses, separated by a comma) of the connected device. |
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Port |
Displays the port numbers of the connected device. |
Virtual Networks Card
The Virtual Networks card provides information about the available virtual adapters and their corresponding details such as IP address, MAC address, VLAN ID, network and connection status.
Figure 4: Virtual Machine – Network Context Virtual Networks Card
The following table describes the Virtual Networks card parameters.
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Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
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Virtual Network Card |
Displays the name of the VNIC. |
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IP Address |
Displays the IP address of the virtual machine on the network. |
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MAC Address |
Displays the MAC address of the VNIC. |
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VLAN ID |
Displays the native VLAN of the VNIC. |
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Network |
Displays the name of the network to which is the VNIC is connected. |
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Connection Status |
Displays the connection status of the VNIC. |