ExternalAdapter
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista
ExternalAdapter specifies the external adapter for Internet-connection sharing. This cannot be used as part of a network bridge.
This setting has no effect on Server Core installations of Windows Server® 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012.
Values
External_adapter_name |
Specifies the external adapter. External_adapter_name is a string. |
This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.
Valid Passes
generalize
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-SharedAccess | ExternalAdapter
Applies To
For a list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-SharedAccess.
XML Example
The following XML output shows how to set Shared Access.
<EnableICS>true</EnableICS>
<InternalIsBridge>true</InternalIsBridge>
<ExternalAdapter>MyExternalAdapter</ExternalAdapter>