User`s guide

Managing Parallels Server Bare Metal Network 135
Listing Adapters
You can view the physical, virtual, and VLAN network adapters existing on your Parallels
server using the vznetcfg utility. For example, you can execute the following command to
list the available adapters:
# vznetcfg if list
Name Type Network ID Addresses
eth0 nic Bridged 10.30.18.41/16,dhcp
br2 bridge Bridged
br1 bridge Host-Only
br0 bridge Shared
vnic1 vnic Host-Only 10.37.131.2/24
vnic0 vnic Shared 10.37.130.2/24
The information on adapters is presented in the table having the following columns:
Column Name Description
Name The adapter name.
Type The type of the network adapter. It can be one of the following:
 nic denotes a physical adapter installed on the Parallels server.
 vlan stands for a VLAN adapter available on the Parallels server.
 vnic denotes a virtual network adapter available on the Parallels
server. By default, 2 virtual adapters are created during the Parallels
Server Bare Metal installation: vnic0 and vnic1. Besides, a new
virtual adapter is automatically created on the server when you create
a new Virtual Network.
 bridge is a virtual bridge automatically created for each Virtual
Network on the Parallels server.
Network ID The ID of the Virtual Network where the network adapter is connected.
Detailed information on Virtual Networks is provided in Managing Virtual
Networks (p. 138).
Addresses
The
IP address and subnet mask assigned to the network adapter. dhcp
denotes that the adapter gets its network parameters from a DHCP server.