This sample is used to add a Virtual Nic to a PortGroup Parameters: url [required] : url of the web service username [required] : username for the authentication password [required] : password for the authentication portgroupname [required] : Name of the port group ipaddress [optional] : ipaddress for the nic, if not set DHCP will be in affect for the nic hostname [optional] : Name of the host datacentername [optional] : Name of the datacenter Command Line: Add VirtualNic to a PortGroup on a Virtual Switch run.bat com.vmware.host.AddVirtualNic --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password [password] --hostname [hostname] --datacentername [mydatacenter] --portgroupname [myportgroup] --ipaddress [AAA.AAA.AAA.AAA] Add VirtualNic to a PortGroup on a Virtual Switch without hostname run.bat com.vmware.host.AddVirtualNic --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password [password] --datacentername [mydatacenter] --portgroupname [myportgroup] --ipaddress [AAA.AAA.AAA.AAA] Add VirtualNic to a PortGroup on a Virtual Switch without datacentername run.bat com.vmware.host.AddVirtualNic --url [webserviceurl] --username [username] --password [password] --portgroupname [myportgroup] --ipaddress [AAA.AAA.AAA.AAA]
This sample was originally released as a part of vSphere 6.0 under license terms that contained a provision that disallowed redistribution in source form. In order to encourage growth of community around VMware samples, these samples are being re-released under a commercially friendly open source license (BSD 3-Clause). See the file header for details.
The samples themselves are identical to the official release version with the exception of a changed copyright and license header on each file.
If you wish to run this sample, please download the official SDK from https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/get-download?downloadGroup=MNGMTSDK600 and follow the provided instructions.