Get-NetworkAdapter

VMware: Retrieves virtual network adapters

Script

#Requires -Version 5.1
#Requires -Modules VMware.VimAutomation.Core
[CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName = "VM")]
Param(
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "VM")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Template")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Snapshot")]
    [string]$VIServer,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "VM")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Template")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Snapshot")]
    [pscredential]$VICredential,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "VM")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Snapshot")]
    [string]$VMName,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Template")]
    [string]$TemplateName,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "Snapshot")]
    [string]$SnapshotName,
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "VM")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "Template")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "Snapshot")]
    [string]$AdapterName = '*'
)
Process {
    try {
        $vmServer = Connect-VIServer -Server $VIServer -Credential $VICredential -ErrorAction Stop
        $cmdArgs = @{ ErrorAction = 'Stop'; Server = $vmServer }
        if ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq "Snapshot") { $vm = Get-VM @cmdArgs -Name $VMName; $snap = Get-Snapshot @cmdArgs -Name $SnapshotName -VM $vm; $cmdArgs.Add('Snapshot', $snap) }
        elseif ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq "Template") { $temp = Get-Template @cmdArgs -Name $TemplateName; $cmdArgs.Add('Template', $temp) }
        else { $vm = Get-VM @cmdArgs -Name $VMName; $cmdArgs.Add('VM', $vm) }
        $result = Get-NetworkAdapter @cmdArgs -Name $AdapterName -ErrorAction Stop | Select-Object *
        if ($null -ne $result) { foreach ($item in $result) { $item | Add-Member -NotePropertyName Timestamp -NotePropertyValue (Get-Date -Format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss") -PassThru -Force } }
    }
    catch { throw }
    finally { if ($null -ne $vmServer) { Disconnect-VIServer -Server $vmServer -Force -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } }
}

Customize

VIServer string

IP address or DNS name of the vSphere server

VICredential pscredential

PSCredential object for authenticating with the server

VMName string

Virtual machine from which to retrieve network adapters

TemplateName string

Virtual machine template from which to retrieve network adapters

SnapshotName string

Snapshot from which to retrieve network adapters

AdapterName string

Name of the network adapter to retrieve; retrieves all if empty