IVMVirtualNetwork interface

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12/11/2020

[Windows Virtual PC is no longer available for use as of Windows 8. Instead, use the Hyper-V WMI provider (V2).]

Defines a virtual network. IVMVirtualNetwork objects are returned from IVMVirtualPC method FindVirtualNetwork. You can also retrieve an IVMVirtualNetwork object from the IVMVirtualNetworkCollection object returned from the IVMVirtualPC::VirtualNetworks property.

A virtual network consists of a virtual switch, which performs all internal routing, and several connections that are "plugged in" to the virtual switch. These connections can be a real external host connection, an "internal network" or shared networking (NAT).

Members

The IVMVirtualNetwork interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IVMVirtualNetwork also has these types of members:

Methods
Properties

Methods

The IVMVirtualNetwork interface has these methods.

Method	Description
_ID	Retrieves the internal identifier of the virtual network.

Properties

The IVMVirtualNetwork interface has these properties.

Property	Access type	Description
HostAdapter	Read-only	The name of the adapter to which the virtual network is connected.
MediaType	Read-only	Determines whether the virtual network instance is wireless or not.
Name	Read-only	The unique name of the virtual network instance.
NetworkAdapters	Read-only	An enumerable collection of NICs attached to the virtual network.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 7 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	None supported
End of client support	Windows 7
Product	Windows Virtual PC
Header	VPCCOMInterfaces.h
IID	IID_IVMVirtualNetwork is defined as 431cb7a1-2469-4563-b94e-38b987adca63