Attributes


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Attributes

Required attributes

Required attribute

Description

Address

A virtual IP address, different from the base IP address, which is associated with the interface—the address you specify must not be the same as the configured physical IP address.

Type and dimension: string-scalar

Example: "192.203.47.61"

Device

The name of the NIC device associated with the IP address. Requires the device name without an alias.

Type and dimension: string-scalar

Example: Specify eth0 to assign the IP address to the next available alias. Use the ifconfig -a command to display a list of NICs that are up and the IP addresses assigned to each NIC.

Required attributes
Required attribute	Description
Address	A virtual IP address, different from the base IP address, which is associated with the interface—the address you specify must not be the same as the configured physical IP address. Type and dimension: string-scalar Example: "192.203.47.61"
Device	The name of the NIC device associated with the IP address. Requires the device name without an alias. Type and dimension: string-scalar Example: Specify eth0 to assign the IP address to the next available alias. Use the `ifconfig -a` command to display a list of NICs that are up and the IP addresses assigned to each NIC.

Optional attributes
Optional attribute	Description
NetMask	Subnet mask associated with the IP address. Specify the value of NetMask in decimal (base 10). If Netmask is not specified, the agent uses the operating system's default netmask. Type and dimension: string-scalar Example: "255.255.255.0"
Options	Options for the `ifconfig` command. Type and dimension: string-scalar Example: "broadcast 172.20.9.255"


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