TransportConnector has the following relationships:

  • PartOf relationship with Hypervisor and VirtualDataCenterNetwork

  • Underlying relationship with TransportNodeInterface

  • AttachedLogicalSwitches with LogicalSwitch
  • UnderlyingPort with VMKernelPort

Attributes for the TransportConnector objects lists the key attributes for TransportConnector objects.

Table 1. Attributes for the TransportConnector objects

Attribute

Description

Allowed values

DeviceID

Indicates an address or other identifying information to uniquely name the logical device.

String

InterfaceKey

Indicates a unique value that identifies this Interface within the scope of the containing System.

String

IPAddress

Indicates the IP address used for tunnel establishment.

String

Type

Indicates the type of interface, distinguished according to the physical/link protocol(s) immediately “below” the network layer in the protocol stack.

Enum:

VXLAN