# Data Object - HostPlacedVirtualNicIdentifier(vim.host.RuntimeInfo.PlacedVirtualNicIdentifier)

Property of
  HostPnicNetworkResourceInfo
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  VirtualMachine
Since
  vSphere API 6.0

## Data Object Description

This data type describes the Virtual Machine and Virtual NIC to identify virtual adapters placed on a physical NIC

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
reservation* | xsd:int | The virtual NIC reservation
vm | ManagedObjectReference to a VirtualMachine | The Virtual Machine
vnicKey | xsd:string | The virtual NIC key
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:sms="urn:sms" name="HostPlacedVirtualNicIdentifier"> <complexContent> <extension base="sms:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="vm" type="sms:ManagedObjectReference"/> <element name="vnicKey" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="reservation" type="xsd:int" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>